The Art of the Bribe: Corruption Under Stalin, 1943-1953
The Art of the Bribe: Corruption Under Stalin, 1943-1953 | Rare and modern books | Heinzen James
The Art of the Bribe: Corruption Under Stalin, 1943-1953
The Art of the Bribe: Corruption Under Stalin, 1943-1953 | Rare and modern books | Heinzen James
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- Author
- Heinzen James
- Publishers
- Yale University Press 2017
- Keyword
- Russia
- Binding description
- H
- Inscription description
- inscribed By Author
- Dust jacket
- False
- State of preservation
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Inscribed
- True
- First edition
- False
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8vo, hardcover 254pp. In the Soviet Union, bribery was a skill with its own practices and culture. James Heinzenís innovative and compelling study examines corruption under Stalinís dictatorship in the wake of World War II, focusing on bribery as an enduring and important presence in many areas of Soviet life. Based on extensive research in recently declassified Soviet archives, The Art of the Bribe offers revealing insights into the Soviet state, its system of law and repression, and everyday life during the years of postwar Stalinism. inscribed by author ow. very good.