Russia in the era of NEP : explorations in Soviet society and culture / edited by Sheila Fitzpatrick, Alexander Rabinowitch, and Richard Stites. - viii, 344 pages ; 24 cm. - Indiana-Michigan series in Russian and East European studies. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-330) and index.

Introduction : NEP Russia as a "transitional" society /William G. Rosenberg -- The problem of class identity in NEP society / Sheila Fitzpatrick -- Class and consciousness in a socialist society : workers in the printing trades during NEP / Diane P. Koenker -- Labor conflict in Moscow, 1921-1925 / John B. Hatch -- Workers' artels and Soviet production relations / Hiroaki Kuromiya -- Private trade and traders during NEP / Alan Ball -- Family life in Moscow during NEP / R.E. Johnson -- Working-class women and the "withering away" of the family : popular responses to family policy / Wendy Z. Goldman -- "Razmychka?" : urban employment and peasant in-migration as sources of social conflict / Douglas R. Weiner -- Soldiers in the proletarian dictatorship : from defending the revolution to building socialism / Mark von Hagen -- Policing the NEP countryside / Neil Weissman. Insoluble conflicts : village life between revolution and collectivization / Helmut Altrichter -- The "quiet revolution" in Soviet intellectual life / Katerina Clark -- The press and its message : images of America in the 1920s and 1930s / Jeffrey Brooks -- Popular literature of the 1920s : Russian peasants as readers / Régine Robin -- Popular song in the NEP era / Robert A. Rothstein -- Bolshevik ritual building in the 1920s / Richard Stites --Conclusion : understanding NEP society and culture in the light of new research / William G. Rosenberg.

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Soviet Union--Politics and government--1917-1936
Soviet Union--Intellectual life--1917-1970
Soviet Union--Economic policy--1917-1928

DK266 / .R82 1991