Stalinism and Nazism: Dictatorships in ComparisonIan Kershaw, Moshe Lewin Introduction: The regimes and their dictators: perspectives of comparison / Ian Kershaw, Moshe Lewin -- Stalin and his Stalinism: power and authority in the Soviet Union, 1930-53 / Ronald Grigor Suny -- Bureaucracy and the Stalinist state / Moshe Lewin -- Cumulative radicalisation and progressive self-destruction as structural determinants of the Nazi dictatorship / Hans Mommsen -- 'Working towards the Fuhrer': reflections on the nature of the Hitler dictatorship / Ian Kershaw -- Stalin in the mirror of the other / Moshe Lewin -- The contradictions of continuous revolution / Michael Mann -- From Blitzkrieg to total war: controversial links between image and reality / Omar Bartov -- Stalin, the Red Army, and the "Great Patriotic War' / Bernd Bonwetsch -- The economics of war in the Soviet Union during World War II / Jacques Sapir -- From 'Great Fatherland War' to the Second World War: new perspectives and future prospects / Mark von Hagen -- German exceptionalism and the origins of Nazism: the career of a concept / George Steinmetz -- Stalinism and the politics of post-Soviet history / Mark von Hagen -- Work, gender and everyday life: reflections on continuity, normality and agency in twentieth-century Germany / Mary Nolan -- Afterthoughts / Ian Kershaw, Moshe Lewin |
Contents
Stalin and his Stalinism power and authority in the Soviet Union 193053 | 26 |
Bureaucracy and the Stalinist state | 53 |
Cumulative radicalisation and progressive selfdestruction as structural determinants of the Nazi dictatorship | 75 |
Working towards the Führer reflections on the nature of the Hitler dictatorship | 88 |
Stalin in the mirror of the other | 107 |
The contradictions of continuous revolution | 135 |
From Blitzkrieg to total war controversial links between image and reality | 158 |
Stalin the Red Army and the Great Patriotic War | 185 |
The economics of war in the Soviet Union during World War II | 208 |
From Great Fatherland War to the Second World War new perspectives and future prospects | 237 |
German exceptionalism and the origins of Nazism the career of a concept | 251 |
Stalinism and the politics of postSoviet history | 285 |
Work gender and everyday life reflections on continuity normality and agency in twentiethcentury Germany | 311 |
Afterthoughts | 343 |
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