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1. Privilege in the Soviet Union (Routledge Revivals)

   A Study of Elite Life-Styles under Communism

   By Mervyn Matthews

   First published in 1978, this unique work throws much-needed light upon the exact nature of privilege and elite life-styles in the contemporary Soviet Union, under the Communist regime. Dr Matthews' study places these life-styles in a historical perspective, and characterises, in...

   Published November 21st 2012 by Routledge
2. Education in the Soviet Union

   Policies and Institutions Since Stalin

   By Mervyn Matthews

   Series: Routledge Library Editions: Education

   This book provides a comprehensive survey of the successes and failures of education and training in the Khrushchev and Breshnev years. The author gives an objective assessment of the accessibility of the main types of institution, of the contents of courses and of Soviet attempts to marry the...

   Published December 7th 2011 by Routledge