TY - BOOK AU - Pirani, Simon TI - The Russian revolution in retreat, 1920-24 : Soviet workers and the new Communist elite SN - 9780415546416 U1 - 947.084 PIR PY - 2008/// CY - London ; New York PB - Routledge KW - Employment policies - Soviet Union KW - Labour policy - Soviet Union KW - Working class - Soviet Union KW - Elite (Social sciences) - Soviet Union N1 -

Includes bibliographical references (p. [264]-281) and index.

; Struggling to survive: workers in July-December 1920 -- Sweet visions and bitter clashes: the party in July-December 1920 -- The revolution that wasn't: workers and the party in January-March 1921 -- The NEP and non-partyism: workers in 1921 -- Renegades, oppositionists, suicides and administrators: the party in 1922 -- Mass mobilization versus mass participation: workers in 1922 -- The party elite, industrial managers and the cells: the party in 1922 -- The social contract in practice: workers in 1923 -- The elite takes charge: the party in 1923-24 ER -