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4. Proletarianization Slackens

  • Thomas Henry Rigby
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Communist Party Membership in the U.S.S.R.
This chapter is in the book Communist Party Membership in the U.S.S.R.
© 2019 Princeton University Press, Princeton

© 2019 Princeton University Press, Princeton

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Tables viii
  4. Acknowledgments xiii
  5. Abbreviations xvii
  6. Introduction 1
  7. PART ONE: CPSU Membership History
  8. 1. From Revolutionary Underground to State Party 57
  9. 2. Victory—and a Purge 88
  10. 3. The Lenin Enrollment 110
  11. 4. Proletarianization Slackens 132
  12. 5. Proletarianization Renewed—and Ended 165
  13. 6. Enter the New Elite 197
  14. 7. World War II: Party and Army 236
  15. 8. Postwar Consolidation 273
  16. 9. The Khrushchev Enrollment 296
  17. 10. A Party of the Whole People 324
  18. PART TWO: Some Special Aspects
  19. 11. Turnover, Age and Sex 351
  20. 12. Nationality 364
  21. 13. Party Membership and Education 400
  22. 14. A Representative Elite? 412
  23. 15. Driving Belts 454
  24. 16. Geographical Distribution 486
  25. Conclusion: Determinants of CPSU Composition 510
  26. Bibliography 527
  27. Index 553
  28. STUDIES OF THE RUSSIAN INSTITUTE 575
https://doi.org/10.1515/9780691198545-008

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Tables viii
  4. Acknowledgments xiii
  5. Abbreviations xvii
  6. Introduction 1
  7. PART ONE: CPSU Membership History
  8. 1. From Revolutionary Underground to State Party 57
  9. 2. Victory—and a Purge 88
  10. 3. The Lenin Enrollment 110
  11. 4. Proletarianization Slackens 132
  12. 5. Proletarianization Renewed—and Ended 165
  13. 6. Enter the New Elite 197
  14. 7. World War II: Party and Army 236
  15. 8. Postwar Consolidation 273
  16. 9. The Khrushchev Enrollment 296
  17. 10. A Party of the Whole People 324
  18. PART TWO: Some Special Aspects
  19. 11. Turnover, Age and Sex 351
  20. 12. Nationality 364
  21. 13. Party Membership and Education 400
  22. 14. A Representative Elite? 412
  23. 15. Driving Belts 454
  24. 16. Geographical Distribution 486
  25. Conclusion: Determinants of CPSU Composition 510
  26. Bibliography 527
  27. Index 553
  28. STUDIES OF THE RUSSIAN INSTITUTE 575
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