Introduction -- What makes ideology ideological? -- The three logics of ideology -- The ontological truth of ideology -- The production of ideology -- The show of civilization -- The economy of tokens -- Conclusion.
Summary:
"In this book, Petre Petrov argues that Soviet ideology, in the form in which it solidified during the Stalinist period, should not be seen as a member of a known political ideology. Rather, Soviet ideology is its own kind of political ideology, whose original life calls for an innovative conceptual treatment"-- Provided by publisher.
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