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    With a New Critical Introduction

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    Series Book 210 - The Progress Publishers Library
    Not a book with an argument but a book of laws: some ninety statutes, codes, decrees and ministerial orders, given in extract and arranged under six headings - general enactments, the child within the family, the protection of childhood, the right to education and upbringing, social security, and labour privileges for adolescents.It was compiled by two jurists of the Soviet academy, Professor V. N ... Read more

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  • USSR State Industry During the Transition Period

    With a New Critical Introduction

    Translated by Jane Sayer ...
    Series Book 151 - The Progress Publishers Library
    A close study of how the Soviet state built the machinery to run its factories, from the October Revolution to the abolition of the Supreme Economic Council in January 1932.It follows the offices, statutes and reorganisations: the Supreme Economic Council and its chief committees, the trusts, the syndicates, the credit reform, and the shift from economic councils to branch People's Commissariats. ... Read more

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  • Capitalism at the End of the Century

    With a New Critical Introduction

    Translated by Jane Sayer, Yuri Sdobnikov ...
    Series Book 267 - The Progress Publishers Library
    A collective volume by the two elite research institutes of the late Soviet state - the Institute of World Economy and International Relations and the Institute of the United States and Canada - on where capitalism stood as the century closed.Fifteen chapters and some 171,000 words, described on the jacket as the work of well-known Soviet economists, philosophers, historians, sociologists and ... Read more

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  • Echoes from the Poisoned Well

    Global Memories of Environmental Injustice

    The emerging environmental justice movement has created greater awareness among scholars that communities from all over the world suffer from similar environmental inequalities. This volume takes up the challenge of linking the focussed campaigns and insights from African American campaigns for environmental justice with the perspectives of this global group of environmentally marginalized groups. ... Read more

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