[PDF.87oy] Cars for Comrades: The Life of the Soviet Automobile

Cars for Comrades: The Life of the Soviet Automobile

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 | #1549671 in eBooks |  2011-07-21 |  2011-07-21 | File type: PDF

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Bolshoi!|By E.K.Pickering|Delighted to finally read a book about this complex (and "shady") industry in the USSR. I can't imagine where the author unearthed so much information! As a source of information about automotive history, this book has no competition.

If anything, the author misread some sociological implications by applying American-media stereotypes to Sov| ||"Siegelbaum has produced a superb account of Soviet life as viewed through the lens of the failed Soviet struggle to match the capitalist West, and the United States in particular, auto for auto and highway for highway, while denying its citizens the mobility

The automobile and Soviet communism made an odd couple. The quintessential symbol of American economic might and consumerism never achieved iconic status as an engine of Communist progress, in part because it posed an awkward challenge to some basic assumptions of Soviet ideology and practice. In this rich and often witty book, Lewis H. Siegelbaum recounts the life of the Soviet automobile and in the process gives us a fresh perspective on the history and fate of the USS...

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