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1、AHistoryoftheSovietUnionfromtheBeginningtotheEndSecondEditionPeterKenez’sAHistoryoftheSovietUnionfromtheBeginningtotheEndexaminesnotonlypoliticalchangebutalsosocialandculturaldevelopments.Thebookidenti-fiesthesocialtensionsandpoliticalinconsistenciesthatspurredradicalchangeinthegover
2、nmentofRussia,beginningattheturnofthetwentiethcentury,culminatingintherevolutionof1917.Kenezenvisionsthatrevolutionasacrisisofauthoritythatposedthequestion,“WhoshallgovernRussia?”ThisquestionwasresolvedwiththecreationoftheSovietUnion.KeneztracesthedevelopmentoftheSovietUnionfromtheR
3、evolution,throughthe1920s,theyearsoftheNewEconomicPolicies–whichheseesascrucialtoanyinterpretationofthehistoryoftheSovietUnion–andintotheStalinistorder.Heshowshowpost-StalinSovietleadersstruggledtofindwaystorulethecountrywithoutusingStalin’smethodsbutalsowithoutopenlyrepudiatingthepa
4、st,andtonegotiateapeacefulbutantipatheticcoexistencewiththecapitalistWest.Inthisnewedition,healsoexaminesthepost-Sovietperiod,tracingRussia’sdevelopmentuptothepresentday.PeterKenezreceivedhisB.A.fromPrincetonUniversityandhisPh.D.fromHarvardUniversity.Heistheauthorofmanyarticlesandbo
5、oks,includingCinemaandSovietSociety,1917–1953,andVarietiesofFear.HeiscurrentlyProfessorofHistoryattheUniversityofCalifornia,SantaCruz.AHistoryoftheSovietUnionfromtheBeginningtotheEndSecondEditionPETERKENEZUniversityofCalifornia,SantaCruzcambridgeuniversitypressCambridge,NewYork,Melb
6、ourne,Madrid,CapeTown,Singapore,SãoPauloCambridgeUniversityPressTheEdinburghBuilding,Cambridgecb22ru,UKPublishedintheUnitedStatesofAmericabyCambridgeUniversityPress,NewYorkwww.cambridge.orgInformationonthistitle:www.cambridge.org/9780521864374©PeterKenez1999,2006Thispublicationisinc
7、opyright.Subjecttostatutoryexceptionandtotheprovisionofrelevantcollectivelicensingagreements,noreproductionofanypartmaytakeplacewithoutthewrittenpermissionofCambridgeUniversityPress.Firstpublishedinprintformat2006isbn-13978-0-511-16930-4eBook(NetLibrary)isbn-100-511-16930-2eBook(Net
8、Library)isbn-13978-