An Analysis Of Sheila Fitzpatrick's Everyday Stalinism: Ordinary Life In Extraordinary Times: Soviet Russia In The 1930s (The Macat Library)
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Sheila Fitzpatrick's Everyday Stalinism rejects the simplistic treatment of the Soviet Union as a totalitarian government that tightly controlled its citizens. Taking advantage of vast archives that were released after the cold War, Fitzpatrick examines Soviet society 'from below'-looking at how ordinary citizens coped with shortages and the general sense of fear created by the state. Despite government efforts to mould its citizens into perfect reflections of communist ideology, in practice eve
