ABSTRACT

This book, originally published in 1943 deals with the features of Soviet life which the editor and contributors feel are of particular significance to Western readers. It describes the soviet political system and gives an account of the institutions of soviet economic life, the principles on which they are based and the significance for everyday life. The role and organization of Trade Unions are also discussed as is the education in the USSR, showing its connection with the past history of Russia.

chapter |10 pages

Introduction

part I|68 pages

Political Life

chapter II|32 pages

The Soviet Nationalities

part II|70 pages

Economic Life

chapter IV|21 pages

Soviet Trade Unions

part III|42 pages

Education and Culture

chapter VI|18 pages

Culture