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Title:

In the name of the great work : Stalin's Plan for the Transformation of Nature and its impact in Eastern Europe / edited by Doubravka Olsakova.

Publisher:

Berghahn,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

x, 311 pages ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Stalin, Joseph,--1878-1953--Political and social views.
Environmental policy--Europe, Eastern--History--20th century.
Environmental policy--Soviet Union--History.
Socialism--History--Europe, Eastern--History--20th century.
Nature--History--Europe, Eastern--History--20th century.
Environmental impact analysis--Europe, Eastern--History--20th century.
Environmental degradation--Europe, Eastern--History--20th century.
Social change--Europe, Eastern--History--20th century.
Europe, Eastern--History--History--20th century.
Europe, Eastern--Social conditions--20th century.

Other Authors:

Olsakova, Doubravka, editor.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents:

Introduction: The Stalin plan for the transformation of nature and the East European experience / Paul Josephson -- Kafkaesque paradigms : the Stalinist plan for the transformation of nature in Czechoslovakia / Doubravka Olsakova and Arnost Stanzel -- Untamed seedlings : Hungary and Stalin plan for the transformation of nature / Zsuzsanna Borvendeg and Maria Palasik -- The conspiracy of silence : Stalinist plan for the transformation of nature in Poland / Beata Wysokinska -- Conclusion: Environmental history, East-European societies and totalitarian regimes / Doubravka Olsakova -- Name index -- Local index -- Subject index.

Series:

The environment in history : international perspectives ; volume 10

ISBN:

178533252X
9781785332524

OCLC:

(OCoLC)953525353

LCCN:

2016024960

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)