Contributors

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Figures and Tables vii
4. Acknowledgments ix
5. Abbreviations xi
6. Note on Terms and Usage xiii
7. Introduction 1
8. PART I Negotiating Terror and Social Discipline in the 1930s
9. 1 Controlling the Soviet Family through Alimony? Righteous Women, Starving Children, and Bad Fathers, 1925–1939 25
10. 2 Nashi/ne Nashi: Individual Smallholders, Social Control, and the State in Ziuzdinskii District, Kirov Region, 1932–1939 49
11. 3 Social Control in the Workplace: Labour Discipline and Workers’ Rights under Stalin 77
12. 4 “Such Was the Music, Such Was the Dance”: Understanding the Internal and External Motivations of a Stalinist Perpetrator 107
13. PART II Forging Society in War and Peace
14. 5 Soviet “Hard Labour,” Population Management, and Social Control in the Post-war Gulag 135
15. 6 The Protection of Socialist Property and the Voices of “Thieves” 161
16. 7 “They Are Afraid”: Medical Surveillance of Reproduction and Illegal Abortions in the Soviet Union, 1944–1953 187
17. PART III Post Stalin: Trajectories of Social Control
18. 8 From the Street to the Court (and Back): Juvenile Delinquency in the 1950s 213
19. 9 After the XXth Congress: Liberalization and the Problem of Social Order 237
20. 10 From Mass Terror to Mass Social Control: The Soviet Secret Police’s New Roles and Functions in the Early Post-Stalin Era 263
21. 11 Social Control in Post-Stalinist Courts: Housing Disputes and Citizen Demand of Legality 299
22. 12 Soviet Socialisms: From Stalin to Khrushchev 325
23. Contributors 345
24. Index 349