ABSTRACT

This book, originally published in English in 1930 is a vivid account of the life and problems of Russia in the first decades of the twentieth century. The typical features of existence in the proletarian state are discussed in connection with an exhaustive analysis of the whole experiment of Bolshevism and the developments of economic policy are clearly explained and discussed.

chapter |6 pages

The Pathos of Revolution

chapter |22 pages

The Proletarian Way of Life

chapter |13 pages

The Basis of the Experiment

chapter |18 pages

The High Commands of Bolshevism

chapter |18 pages

The Five-Year Plan

chapter |26 pages

Industry Under Bolshevism

chapter |9 pages

Islets of Capitalism

chapter |18 pages

The Worker Under Bolshevism

chapter |15 pages

The Peasant under Bolshevism

chapter |24 pages

Agrarian Communism

chapter |24 pages

The Political Rule of the Dictatorship

chapter |10 pages

The Old Faith and the New

chapter |15 pages

The New Society

chapter |20 pages

The Interim Balance Sheet