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Absenteeism, see Labor disci-
pline
Accounting, 50
Accumulation
characteristics of relations
between classes and
domination of expanded
reproduction by demands
of, 308-15
decisive role to, in develop-
ment of industrial pro-
duction, 388
expanded reproduction and,
306-8
maximum, Party ideology and,
506-7
optimum rate of, 383, 385
planning and allocation of ac-
cumulated capital,
75-76
See also Planning
primitive socialist, 367, 374
recourse to, 321-23
Stalin support for idea of,
401
problems of, and evolution of
peasant consumption,
153-58
process of, 305-6
Actual occupation criterion, 335
Administrative apparatus
in collectivization drive, 464
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criticized (1925), 370
fight against bureaucratization
of, 435-39
See also Bureaucracy
intelligentsia in, 565-66
Party members in, 335, 339
Right deviation and, 422, 423
role of, in orienting produc-
tion, 281
large-scale industry favored
by, 202, 203
See also Industrialization;
Planning
and soviets, 348-49
in rural soviets, 170-71
See also Experts; Management
"Against Vulgarizing The Slogan
of Self-Criticism" (Sta-
lin), 230-31
Agrarian Code (1922), 87, 118,
154, 174-75
Agrarian policy, see Agriculture;
Collectivization
Agricultural Bank, 63
Agricultural laborers (batraki )
attempt to organize, 41
composition, 97
use of, by peasants, 154-55,
369
Agricultural machinery, 92, 378
exchange relations and, in
NEP period, 138
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Agricultural machinery (cont.)
expanded production with, 416
in grain procurement crisis, 89
and ideological changes,
519-20
operators of, 560
for reconstructing agriculture,
429-31
See also Collectivization
Agricultural production
crisis in (1930s), 108
and drawing up of plans,
384-85
increase in, over prewar figure
(to 1932), 448
from individual farms, in NEP
period, 85
industrialization and fall in
(1929), 110
NEP dooming, 589-90
1921-1922 and 1926-1927, 28
1925-1926 gross, 103
possible by collective means,
455
rich peasants and, 368
See also Agricultural machin-
ery; and entries begin-
ning with term: Grain
Agricultural products
conversion of, into money,
140-42
gold-backed currency and ex-
ports of, 58
See also Exports
price rise in (1929-1930),
68-69
Agriculture
as basis for industrial de-
velopment, see Indus-
trialization
collective farms, 181, 473
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aid given cooperative and,
105-7
See also Collectivization
degree of restoration of pro-
ductive forces in (1925),
26
disadvantageous terms of trade
for, 74
individual farms, 85, 86
land and, see Land
policy on
aggravation of contradictions
through peasant and
(1928-1929), 107-28
and agriculture as basis for
development of indus-
try, 377, 383-84, 409,
410, 448, 477, 556
collectivization policy and
industrialization,
592-93
Party role in, 357-58
Party fight over policy,
398-403
shortcomings of (1924-
1927), 102-3
at Sixteenth Conference,
454-59
prices, see Prices
production relations in,
135-62
technology and reconstruction
of, 415-18, 429-31
See also Agricultural
machinery; Collectivi-
zation; Grain procure-
ment; Industrialization
All-Union Central Executive
Committee (VTsIK),
347-48, 355
All-union trusts, 271
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See also Financial autonomy
Andreyev, A., 244, 375, 402
Annenkov, Pavel, 514, 515
Appropriation, planning and
process of, 74
Authoritarianism, as class at-
titude, 170
Balance of payments, grain pro-
curement and, 34
Balance of trade, 1926-1929, 114
Bank financing electrification
(Elektrobank), 63
Bank for industry (Prombank), 63
Banking system, 62-67
illusions connected with
functioning of, 63-67
Barter, state-peasant, 53-54
Batraki, see Agricultural laborers
Bazarov, V., 279
Bebel, A., 524
Bednyaki, see Poor peasants
Bogdanov, A. A., 510, 538
Bolotnikov (peasant), 559
Bolshevik (journal), 65
Bolshevik Party, 312, 331-42
and contradictions between
state and private sector,
197
dictatorship of proletariat and,
see Dictatorship of pro-
letariat
and financial autonomy, 272
formation and transformation
of ideology of, 500-87
effects of development of
internal contradictions,
534-66
internal contradictions,
508-34
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gold standard and, 58-59
in grain procurement crisis, 38,
40-41, 90
emergency measures,38-42
grain balance and, 111
See also Grain procurement
ideological and political rela-
tions within, 355-59
See also Industrialization;
Worker-peasant alliance
illusions of, on control of
economy, 65-66
illusions of, on development of
economy, 66-67
management and
and experts in banking sys-
tem, 63
and high salaries for mana-
gers, 211
noninterference of, 234-35
and relations between man-
agers and workers, 215
and mass movement of 1928,
228-34
membership of
bourgeoisie in, 333, 336,
341-42
goal of proletarianizing,
331-34
percent of peasants (1927-
1929), 165
policy of recruitment,
553-55
recruitment, 562-63
working class, 334-35
NEP and, 25-27, 49, 205
organizing peasants within
framework of, 99
peasantry and, see Peasantry
planning organs and, 79, 80
See also Planning
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Bolshevik Party (cont.)
prices and
effect of price policy on,
139-40
ideological conception of
price, wages and profit
in, 285-86, 288
price policy of, 36-37,
150-51
production relations in
"socialist sector," 212
relations with working class,
215, 334-41
piece wages and, 242-45
and role of trade unions, 343
as vanguard, 317
wage differentials, 249-50
See also Trade unions;
Working class
social composition of, 335-37
in Smolensk affair, 223-35
as new bourgeoisie, 226-27
soviets and, 346-49, 367
rural soviets and, 167-73
splitting over worker-peasant
alliance, 119
See also Worker-peasant al-
liance
suspicious of egalitarian no-
tions, 179-80
and unemployment
analysis of causes of, 295-98
measures to deal with, 298
301
weak control by, of monetary
and financial systems
(until 1925), 67-68
See also Central Committee;
Central Control Com-
mission; Political
Bureau; Secretariat
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Bolshevism, 501, 504, 506
reduced ability to use Marxism
to analyze reality, 535
See also Bolshevik Party
Bonuses, financial autonomy and
wage, 270
Bourgeois functions, 310-13
See also Management
Bourgeoisie
characteristics of, 552
Chinese, 379
defeat of, 594
ideology of, 181-83
intelligentsia and, 565
intensification of class struggle
with, 427
modified forms of relations be-
tween other classes and,
317-18
monolithism serving, 540-41
and nature of Soviet state, 429
in Party membership, 333, 336,
341-42
Party as new, 226-27
proletariat and, in NEP period,
32, 33, 205-6
rural, see Rich peasants
state ownership and expropria-
tion of, 527
in state-owned enterprises,
528
See also Experts; Management
Budget
control of (1925), 59
gold-backed currency and, 58
growth of expenditures,
388-89
1921-1922, 55
restoration of balanced system
of, 62
Bukharin, N. I., 364
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final defeat of, 459
and kulaks, 119, 155-56, 369,
382, 383
on light and heavy industry,
385
and new line, 116, 371, 373,
374, 392, 398-411,
418-35
and united opposition, 377
view of world situation by
(1928), 404-6
working class character of state
and, 553
Bureau of Labor Statistics, 68
Bureaucracy
bureaucratization, 423-24
fight against, 191, 224-25,
435-37, 440-42, 454
Marx on, 525
organization of supervision by
masses, 437-39
restricting, not abolishing, 526
See also Administrative ap-
paratus; Experts; Man-
agement
Capital
Lenin on, 211
planning and allocation of ac-
cumulated, 75-76
rural craftsmen and private,
144
shortage of, 297, 373
state ownership function as
collective, 291
valorization of
industrial employment and
unemployment and,
293, 302
labor power and, 304-5
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maintenance of demands of
process of, 320-21
See also Financial autonomy
Capital (Marx), 22, 67, 237, 408,
515, 548
Capitalism
crisis of (late 1920s), 404-5
evolutionist view of history
and restoration of, 550
exploitation under, 237-38
industrialization to avoid,
366-67
main base of, smashed, 471-72
See also Rich peasants
producing means of produc-
tion under, 414
and "Right danger" in Party,
406-7
See also Accumulation
Capitalist character
of plans, 289-90
of relations of production,
266-67
Capitalist development
NEP as road of, 25, 26
planning organs and, 73
of productive forces, 314-19
Capitalist relations, 49, 50
Marx on, 516
planning principle and, 73,
288-90, 529-34
unemployment and, 301-2
See also Accumulation
CC, see Central Committee
CCC, see Central Control Com-
mission
Central Committee (CC), 355,
364
authority shifted out of, 400,
424, 459
on banking system (1924), 64
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Central Committee (cont.)
Chinese question and, 379
CLI and, 240, 241
condemns Trotsky, 365
"criticism" movement of 1928,
222
decision of, on planning (Aug.
1927), 79
decision on collectivization
(1930), 468, 470, 471
depriving Gosbank and Nar-
komfin of control over
budgetary policy, 59
economic planning, banking
system and (1927), 65
and grain procurement crisis,
40
coercive measures to meet
grain quotas, 125
and 1929 grain procurement,
123
kulak question and (1929),
465-66
labor discipline sought by, 234
calls for stricter labor disci-
pline (1929), 452-53
and mass recruitment, 333
membership of (1926), 372
NEP and, 25
and new line (1928-1929), 401,
412-413, 425-47
1925 resolution on leasing
land, and wage relations
in agriculture, 154
and one-man management, 236
and piece wages, 213, 242-43
and platform of the 46, 362, 363
production conferences and
(1925), 218
resolution on economic tasks
(Apr. 1925), 369
resolution on production con-
ferences, 217
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resolution on rationalization
(1927), 214
resolution on trade (1927), 204
on revolution from above, 523
rural soviets and, 167, 168
and tribute from peasantry, 403
Trotsky and Zinoviev removed
from, 381
and united opposition, 376,
380
Central Committee of the
Woodworkers' Union,
344
Central Control Commission
(CCC), 224, 364, 439
and new line (1928-1929),
425-27
in purge of Party, 443, 444
Central Executive Committee of
the Congress of Soviets,
(TsIK), 118
Central Labor Institute (CLI),
239-41
Central Statistical Board, 88, 89
Central Trades Union Council,
235-36, 239, 246, 345
production conferences and,
218-21
and socialist emulation, 254
Chaplin, N., 240
Chauvinism, Great-Russian,
565-66
Chervonets roubles, 57, 60
Chiang Kai-shek, 379
China, 227, 312, 416
Chinese Communist Party, 316,
379, 536
Chinese revolution, 379, 380
Circular No. 33 (March 1926;
"The Organization of
the Management of In-
dustrial Establish-
ment"), 226
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Circulation, role of kulaks in,
89-91
Civil Code (1922), 270
Civil personality of enterprises,
270
Civil War in France, The (Marx),
524-25
Class relations, see specific
classes
Class struggle, 427-28, 508-9
in Party ideology, 510
Stalin's view of, 512, 513
See also Dictatorship of pro-
letariat; and specific
classes
Class Struggles in France, The
(Marx), 527
CLD (Council of Labor and De-
fense), 78, 268
CLI (Central Labor Institute),
239-41
Collective agreements, 242, 373
planning and, 245-47
trade union role in, 343
Collective farms, see Agricul-
ture; Collectivization
Collective forms
building, of production and
distribution, 66
peasants and craftsmen in
(1924-1928), 85
of cultivation, 100-1
of labor and production, 180,
181
Collective ownership, transform-
ing state ownership into,
of means of production,
291
Collectivization, 321
area of cultivation possible
under, 100-1, 455
economistic interpretation of
grain crisis, 187
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mechanization and, 429-31
policy on, 110-11, 383
central role of state in, 526
collectivization from above,
42, 523
developing policy on,
420-22
great change in, 46-78,
590-93
new line, 413, 415-18
Sixteenth Party Conference
and, 454-59
qualitative aspects of, 472-74
quantitative aspects of, 472
rural cells of Party and, 165-66
socialist ideas and, 519-20
solving procurement problems
and, 126
Stalin on, 382, 462, 464, 468-
70, 472
technical superiority of, 398
as voluntary act, 403, 418, 461
Comintern, 376, 379-80, 405-6,
425, 426, 501, 535-36,
561
Commercial units, number of,
204
Commissariats, see entries
beginning with term:
People's
Commission for settling labor
disputes (RKK), 344
Commodity character of produc-
tion and circulation, 210
Commodity exchange, develop-
ment of, 29-30
Commodity production
of grain, in NEP period, 85
reconstituting, 54
Commodity relations, 49
between enterprises, and rela-
tions in production pro-
cess, 266-67
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Commodity relations (cont.)
financial autonomy and, 269
Party treatment of contradic-
tions in forms of, 529-34
planning and, 288
Communist Manifesto (Marx and
Engels), 552
Communist Saturdays, 252
Competition, socialist emulation
as, 253-54
"Concerning Questions of Agra-
rian Policy in the
U.S.S.R." (Stalin), 519
Congress of Soviets (1922), 274
Congress of Soviets (1927), 249
Consultative Council, 276
Consumer goods
decline in investments in in-
dustries producing, 387
industrial investment policy
and, 390-91
production of, 29
See also Agricultural
machinery
Contracts purchase, 148, 150
Contribution to the Critique of
Political Economy
(Marx), 510, 515
Control from below, 222-36,
230-31
Control commissions (local Party
organs), 440
in purge of Party, 443, 444
rank-and-file, 436
Convention prices, 148, 149
Cooperation, aid given to foster,
105-7
Cooperative industry
evolution of, 199-203
ownership of, 199
Cooperatives (and cooperative
societies)
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craftsmen in, 144
credit, 63
expulsion from, for failure to
meet grain require-
ments, 124
NEP and, 24
percent of peasants in (1927),
107
socialism and entire peasantry
in, 24
workers', 312
Cost of living, grain prices affect-
ing,149
Council of Labor and Defence
(CLD), 78, 268
Council of People's Commissars
(Sovnarkom), 234,
452-53
Gosplan and, 78
introduces financial autonomy,
268
small-scale industry and, 201
Council of syndicates, 276
Credit
agricultural tools and system
of, 102
banking system and, 64
gold-backed currency and, 58
policy on, and return to paper
currency, 60
promoting state-sector ac-
cumulation through ex-
pansion of, 156
See also Loans
Cultural revolution, 222, 227,
422
Currency, 50
balanced budget and stabiliza-
tion of, 62
confidence in, 68
conversion of agricultural pro-
duce into, 140-42
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depreciation of, 55-57
and illusions of "war com-
munism," 54-55
inflation of, to promote state-
sector accumulation, 156
issuing of, 63
return to (1926) paper, 29, 54,
60-61
under "war communism," 53
See also Monetary system; and
specific monetary units
Darwinism, 550
Death rate, fall in (1924-1927),
32
Declaration of the Eighty-three,
380
Declaration of the Thirteen, 375,
376
Democratic centralism, 356-58,
363-64, 370, 371, 378,
476-77, 507
monolithic principle and,
539-40
Democratic Centralism (group),
443
Demonstrations, 344
Deniken, A. I., 561
Dialectical and Historical Mate-
rialism (Stalin), 509-10,
513, 516, 538
Dialectical materialism, trans-
formed, 536-48
Dictatorship of proletariat
bourgeoisie subordinated to,
318
class struggle as leading to, 509
and disappearance of pro-
letariat, 316-17
and intensification of class
struggle (1929), 427-28
NEP as form of, 22
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Party as instrument of, 32, 543
See also Bolshevik Party
peasant support to consolidate,
103
monolithism and peasant
opposition to, 541
percent of peasants in Party
and, 167
perfect unity weakening, 540
planning under, 289-90
planning apparatus and, 50
and question of the state,
524-25
as dictatorship of the state,
544
and relations of production, 266
and rising wages, 314
and socialization of produc-
tion, 210
state capitalism under, 291
state ownership under, 528
worker-peasant alliance and,
42, 358
See also Worker-peasant al-
liance
Discipline
Party, 424
See also Labor discipline
Distribution, planning and pro-
cess of, 74
See also Planning
Division of labor, and allocation
of capital, 75
"Dizzy with Success" (Stalin),
468, 470, 472
Doctors, increase in numbers of
(1913-1928), 321
Dzerzhinsky, F., 219-20, 375,
386-87
Economic organs, decisive role
of, as illusion, 66
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Economic organs (cont.)
See also specific economic or-
gans
Economic planning, see Plan-
ning
Economic policy, NEP as, 24-30
See also New Economic Policy
Economic relations, Party role
in transforming, 66
Economist-technicist conception
of productive forces, 508-19
quantity and, 533-34
Economy, see specific aspects of
economy
Education, student population,
increase in, 31
Egalitarianism
Party suspicious of, 179-80
wage differentials and, 249-50
18th Brumaire, The (Marx), 527
Eighth Congress of the Trade
Unions (1928), 233, 235,
249-50, 344, 453
Eighth Komsomol Congress
(1928), 223, 224, 249
Electrification, 62, 77, 201
Eleventh Party Conference
(1921), 56
Eleventh Party Congress (1922),
23, 35, 316-18, 332
Elektrobank (bank financing
electrification), 63
Elleinstein, J., 591
Employment
percent increase in (1927), 391
wages, profits and evolution of,
293-301
See also Unemployment
Engels, Friedrich, 420, 514, 523,
524, 551
Equipment
obsolete, 311-12
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See also Agricultural machin-
ery; Technology
Evolutionism, Marxism as,
548-50
Exchange
analyzing social conditions of,
136
constraints on, 136-39
effect of price policy on social
conditions of, 139-40
evolution of, of agricultural
produce, 140-42
foreign
and gold-backed currency,
58
grain export for, 34
participants forced into,
141-42
town and country, during NEP
period, 29-30
Exchange rate
currency stability and legal, 61
maintaining rouble, gold
backed currency and, 58
maintaining parity, 59-60
Exchange value, planning with
money and predomi-
nance of, over use value,
433
Executive Committee of Comin-
tern, 376, 379-80
Experts
currency reform and (1924), 59
economist-technicist concep-
tion of productive
forces, 508-19
quantity and, 533-34
in new banking system, 63
of Osvok, 80
and Party suspicious of egali-
tarian notions, 180
of planning organs, 78
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See also Planning; and spe-
cific planning organs
planning principle strengthen-
ing, 532
role of, in Party ideology,
555-58
technology and importance of,
518, 519
training of, 226-28
and working-class origins,
554-55
Exploitation, 95, 99, 237-38,
288, 319, 377, 428-29
Exports
gold-backed currency and pol-
icy on, 58
grain, 111, 113-14, 205
grain production fall and
(1929), 110
1926-1928, 113, 114
Extractive industry, production
in, 29
Farms, see Agriculture
February 4, 1924, decree of,
57-58
Feldman, G., 280
Fideism, 510
Fiduciary circulation, rise in
(1928-1930), 69
Fifteenth Party Conference
(1926), 106, 220, 221,
301, 376-78
Fifteenth Party Congress (1927),
36, 39, 86-87, 103, 105,
106, 144, 175, 176, 192,
204, 213, 221-23, 226,
301, 336, 374-76, 378
86, 391, 392
Fifth All-Union Congress of
Soviets, 448-52
Fifth Komsomol Conference, 249
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Financial autonomy (business
accounting; Khozras-
chet ), 267-841
development of, 268-76
of enterprises, 242
restricting effects of, 320
and state planning, 277-83
unemployment and, 294
Financial illusions, planning
principle and, 532-33
Financial policy, and return to
paper currency, 60
Financial system, weak degree
control of, 67-69
Fines for nondelivery of grain,
124
First Five-Year Plan, 122, 235,
241, 251-52, 254, 255,
319-21, 383, 418, 566
collectivization and, 460
and labor discipline, 453
large-scale industry under,
447
and machinery of state, 436
resolution on, at Sixteenth
Party Conference,
448-52
Fiscal revenue, centralization
of, 30
Food supply, 228
effect of, on rupture of
worker-peasant alliance,
42
after 1927, 113
peasant consumption of
(1926-1927), 112
Ford, Henry, 240
Foreign concessions, 199-203
Foreign exchange
and gold-backed currency, 58
grain export for, 34
Foreign trade, see Exports; Im-
ports
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Fourteenth All-Russia Congress
of Soviets (1929), 176
Fourteenth Congress of Soviets
(1927), 175
Fourteenth Party Conference
(1925),164, 169, 217,
218, 243
Fourteenth Party Congress
(1925), 243, 244, 302,
333, 338, 365-76, 528,
554
Fourth Congress of the Comin-
tern (1922), 277
Fourth Congress of Soviets
(1927), 296
Free market, 29, 473-74
Frumkin, 399-400
Gastev, A., 239, 240
General Secretary, see Stalin,
Joseph
Geneticist conception of de-
velopment, 279
German Ideology, The (Marx),
514
Gold roubles, calculations in (as
of March 1922), 56
Gold standard
abandoned, 59-60, 68
effects of adopting, 56-60
political implications of aban-
doned, 60-61
Goods famine, 68, 69, 152-53
Goods-roubles, 55, 56
Gorky, Maxim, 558-59, 561, 563,
564, 566
Gosbank (state bank), 77, 78,
269, 274
in banking system, 63
and gold-backed currency, 58
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and monetary reform, 56, 57,
59-60
reopened, 55-56
Goselro (State Commission for
the Electrification of
Russia), 77, 78
Gosplan, see State Planning
Commission
Gotha Program, 552
GPU (State Political Administra-
tion), 466
Grain
class differentiation of peas-
antry and market supply
of, 88-89
prices of, stability as goal, 149
supplying, to towns, 33
total marketed, 1924-1925
compared with 1913
Grain balance, problem of,
111-13
Grain exports, see Exports
Grain harvest
collectivization and fall in (af-
ter 1931), 111
fall in (1929), 110
1925-1926, 95
1926-1927, 28
1926-1928, 37, 91
1927-1928, 93, 94
1931 estimate, 104
Grain procurement, 66
agricultural policy and (1927-
1928),101-7
crisis in, 37-38, 42, 101-2, 110
basis of, 188
chief effects of, and
emergency measures,
109
class foundation of crisis
(1927-1928), 91-94
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economic imbalances and
political mistakes ex-
plaining, 403
economistic interpretation
of, 187
effect of pricing scissors,
153
effects on class relations in
countryside, 114-15
emergency measures, 38-42,
108
as error of policy, 399
as kulak strike, see Rich
peasants
relations between classes
and, 431-33
Stalin's view of emergency
measures,115-16
and state of worker-peasant
alliance, 33-44
fall in (1929), 123, 124
and fall in production, 109-10
gap in, and market prices for
grain, 149-50
ideological conflict in Party
and, 386
industrialization in conflict
with, 114
lack of change in agricultural
policy and, 107-8
and means of production,
94-99
1928-1929, 120-26
resistance to measures of,
121-26
and Right deviation (1929),
426-47
and tempo of industrializa-
tion, 401
tonnage of (1926-1927), 37
Grain production
collectivization, 462
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decline in (1928), and renewal of
emergency measures, 109-11
fall of, worker-peasant alliance
rupture and, 42
in NEP period, 85
price policy unfavorable to, 149,
151-52
Grain reserves
exhaustion of, 110
inadequate (1926-1928), 93, 94
Great Britain, 276
Groman, V., 279
Grosskopf, S., 88, 91, 157
Group of 15, 378-79
Grundrisse (Marx), 49, 290
Handicrafts, 143-45, 200-2
Hero of Labor (decree July 27,
1927), 252
History of the C.P.S.U.(B.), 523,
589
"How to Organize Competi-
tion?" (Lenin), 253
Idealism, philosophical, 549, 550
Imports of industrial goods,
113-14
Incentives, material, 452-54
Income
percentage increase in cash
(1926-1927), 190
See also National income
Income distribution among peas-
ants, 112
India, 380
Industrial accidents, labor pro-
ductivity and, 243
Industrial goods
agricultural surplus and de-
mand for, 157-58
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Industrial goods (cont.)
gap between rural and urban
consumption of, 156-57
grain crisis and available, 93
supply of, to peasantry, 142-47
See also Agricultural
machinery
unavailable to peasants, 95
Industrial production
1921-1922 and 1926-1927,
28-29
1925-1928, 158
1926-1927, 200
percent of, under state and
cooperative sector, 32
planned increase in (1929-
1930), 458
Industrial sector, capital alloca-
tion and state-owned, 75
See also Investment
Industrial trusts
organization of, 271
See also Financial autonomy
Industrialization
to avoid capitalism, 366-67
central role of state in, 526
effect on, of introducing sys-
tem of financial autonomy,
273-74
gold standard and, 58-60
ideological conception of, 520,
521
importance of, 373-74
inflation and, 194-95
labor discipline and acceler-
ated, 234-37
launching of, 113-14
mechanization and, 431
new line on (1928), 413-15
and Party ideology, 357-58,
398-499, 507-8, 565-66
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clashes in early 1928, 398
403
contradiction between in-
dustrial and agricultural
policy, and the great
change, 457-60
deepening split in summer
1928, 403-18
great change at end of 1929,
460-78
open split, 418-33
Sixteenth Party Conference,
433-57
peasantry and
emphasis on industrializa-
tion at expense of, 362,
399-401, 409
great change and, 457-60
resistance of peasantry and
accelerated, 122-23
tribute to finance industry,
297, 401, 403, 421, 422,
428-29, 477, 507, 592
See also Agriculture, policy
on
planning and, 320
See also Planning
policy on (1927), 382-83
production conferences and,
218-23
as solution to unemployment,
301
See also Unemployment
Taylorism and socialist emula-
tion, 237-57
trade union role in, 345
united opposition and rapid,
374-82
VSNKh role in, 77
worker-peasant alliance and,
119-20
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See also Worker-peasant al-
liance
"Industrialization of the Country
and the Right Deviation
in the C.P.S.U.(B)" (Stalin),
413
Industry
categories of price, wages, and
profit in, see Prices; Prof-
its; Wages
contradiction between private
and state sectors in,
197-208
evolution of, 199-203
expenditures on (1923-1928),
62
financial autonomy of, see Fi-
nancial autonomy
forms and evolution of forms of
ownership in, 199-203
growth of large-scale (1929-
1932), 447
inflation and decrease of pro-
duction in, 193
integrated in overall process of
reproduction of produc-
tion conditions, 266-68
investment in, see Investment
management forms in,
210-13
See also Management
NEP in conflict with planning
in, 206-7
ownership of, 199
percent of value of production
by large-scale (1926-
1927), 209
private and rural handicrafts,
143-45
selling price and cost of pro-
duction in, 189-92
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small-scale industry vs. state,
202
wages and productivity of
labor in, 192-93
Inflation
1922, 55
1925-1927, 63
1926-1929, 388-89
origins of process of, 193-95
Instruments of production, 513,
516
See also Means of production
Intellectuals
alliance of workers and, and
rallying of old intel-
ligentsia, 561-65
new intelligentsia, 565-66
Investment
changes in financial autonomy
and nature of, 280
industrial, 388, 407-11
maximum, as policy, 413-15,
417-18, 420, 422-23
1927 and 1929, 447
plans for (1926-1927 on),
386-88
total (1926), 387
job creation and, 296, 297
origins of inflation in, 193-94
overall plan of, 320
profitability and, 305, 313-14
See also Profits
programs of, 30
in reconstruction period, 556
Izvestiya (magazine), 366
June 8,1927, decree of, 78-79
Juridical forms of ownership,
production relations
and, 527-29
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Juridico-political interventions,
planning as, 73
Kaganovich, L. M., 120, 235-36,
362, 375, 402
Kalashnikov, 181-82
Kalinin, M. I., 172, 365, 372, 382
Kamenev, L. B., 64, 88-89, 96,
369
and new line (1928-1929), 421,
424
policy criticisms by (1925),
370, 372
policy on recruitment to Party
and, 553
and Right deviation, 412
Trotsky attacked by, 364-65
in united opposition, 374-82
Kerzhentsev, 240
Kezelev, 454
Khozraschet, see Financial au-
tonomy
Kirov, S. M., 295, 372, 375
Kolchak, 561
Kolkhoz system, 108, 111, 461-
62, 464
entry of peasants into, 42
in NEP period, 85
See also Collectivization
Komnezamy (poor peasants'
committees), 100, 124
Komsomol, 251, 252
Komsomolskaya Pravda (news-
paper), 454
Kravel, I., 453
Kronstadt rebellion, 346, 541
Krupskaya, Nadezhda, 370, 377,
420-21, 459
Krzhizhanovsky, G. M., 64, 78
Kuibyshev, V. V., 59, 65, 214,
232, 235, 312, 389
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line supported by, 392
and new line (1928), 398,
407-8
on NOT, 557
on plans, 280
and unrealism of plans, 451
Kulak threat(1928-1929), 102
Kulaki, see Rich peasants
Kulaks' strike, 88-90, 96, 101
Kuomintang, 379
Labor Code, 299
Labor discipline, 213-15, 220,
221, 229
and forecasts of plan (to 1932),
452-54
imposed from above, 234-37
piece work and, 244
predominant form of, 314-15
Stalin on (1928), 231
and unemployment, 312-13
Labor disputes
settling, 344
See also Collective agree-
ments
Labor exchange statistics, 294-
95
Labor exchanges, 298, 299, 453
Labor force, and illusions of
"war communism" period,
267-68
Labor market, regulating, 298,
299
Labor productivity, 221
and discipline, 453, 454
piece wages to increase, 242-
43
and plan forecasts, 451-52
planned increase in (to 1932),
449
planning organs and, 246-47
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shorter work day and, 228
socialist emulation and,
251-57
wages and, 192-93, 213, 390
See also Wages
trade union role in, 343, 345
work norms and need to raise,
214
Labor time, immediate, 49
Land
area under cultivation, 462
collective forms of cultiva-
tion, 100-1, 455
sowable (1924-1925), 97
changes in possession and dis-
tribution of (1928), 118
division of, among families,
180
land shortage, 296, 297, 300-1
rural overpopulation and
colonization of new,
296, 297
leasing of, 96-97
extending rights, 368, 369
right to lease, 154, 155
nationalization of, 87, 95
Land associations, small-scale
industry under, 201
Land community, 174-76
Lapidus, I., 212, 241, 274, 286
88, 292, 302, 307, 315
Larin, Yuri, 144, 369
Lashevich, M., 375
Lassalle, F., 22, 551
Lassallism, 503
"'Law of Primitive Socialist
Accumulation,' or Why
We Should Not Replace
Lenin by Preobrazhen-
sky" (Bukharin), 374
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League of Time (organization),
240
Left opposition, polarization in
agriculture, theses of,
86-87
Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich, 57, 361,
459
appeal to authority of, 235
and bourgeois labor parties,
331
and bureaucratization, 303,
424
cooperation as form leading to
socialist organization of
production in view of,
105-6
and development of revolution-
ary ideas by masses, 522
on dialectics, 537, 538
on dictatorship of proletariat,
22-23
and disappearance of prole-
tariat, 316
on economic development,
277, 278
on economics turning into
politics, 109
on financial autonomy, 271-72,
274
Great-Russian chauvinism
and, 566
internal contradictions in de-
velopment as viewed
by, 509-10
and large-scale industry, 202
Marxism and
on Marx's theory, 22, 502
on Marxism, 505
struggles to transform Marx-
ism, 503-4
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Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich (cont.)
need to return to principles of
Commune, 526
NEP and, 49, 99, 153
and NEP as worker-peasant
alliance, 22-24
as road to socialism, 66
on small-scale industry,
200-1, 555
and one-man management,
211, 288
Party and
on class base of Party, 540
Party function and, 356
on Party membership, 332-
33, 336, 341
and transformation of, 331,
332
union between Party and
theory in view of, 546
peasantry and
on abuse of middle peasants,
125
on aid to peasants, 98-99
and classification of farms,
87
collective farming and, 420,
422
collectivization and, 470
organizing peasants within
framework of NEP, 99
on peasant opposition
(1920), 541
peasant soviets and, 380
on productivity of small
peasants, 137
supplying peasants with
means of production in
view of, 430
plans and
planning organs as important
to, 73
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on plans, 206-7
on preparing plans, 448-49
and priority development of
industries producing
means of production,
414
on relation between culture
and class origin, 554-55
and revolutions in the East,
404
and role of trade unions,
215-16
and socialist technique, 315
on soviets, 543
and Stalin's resignation, 364
state and, 523, 524
and destruction of state
machinery, 368
on role of state economic or-
gans, 35
on Soviet state, 429
and state enterprise, 249
on state machine, 436
and state ownership, 210
on surpassing advanced coun-
tries, 415
on Taylorism, 238-39
technology and, 312, 417
use of quotes from, 370, 371,
477
work norms and, 253
and worker-peasant alliance,
119, 420, 562
"Lenin and the Building of Col-
lective Farms"
(Krupskaya), 420
Lenin enrollments, 332
Leninism (Zinoviev), 370
Lessons of October, The
(Trotsky), 364
"Letter to the Congress" (Lenin),
364, 540
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Linhart, R., 67
Livestock, 42
reduction in number of, 117
Loans
constraints to pay, 137
financial autonomy and, 269,
280
to peasants, 107
sought by state, in rural areas,
58
Local trusts, see Financial au-
tonomy
Lysenko, T. D., 547
Machinery
wage differentials and, 250-51
See also Agricultural machin-
ery; Technology
Management
challenge to existing forms of,
226-28
class struggle and role of,
215-17
of collective farms, 473
control of, from below, 222-26,
230-31
favoring freedom to hire, 299
and financial autonomy, 267,
268
See also Financial autonomy
financial proposals of (1921),
56
hostile to workers' coopera-
tives and local industry,
312
intelligentsia in, 564, 565
labor discipline and, 234-37
and new line (1928), 417
one-man, reaffirming, 236, 246
Lenin and, 211, 288
piece work, wage norms and,
213-14, 241-47
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power and relative autonomy
of, 387
pressure by (1926-1928), for
industrialization, 391
role of, in accelerated indus-
trialization (to 1932),
452-53
See also Industrialization
production conferences op-
posed by, 217-22
in Shakhty affair, 223-24
socialist emulation and,
251-57
in state factories, 210-13
strengthening of, 310
Taylorism and, 238, 239
three-shift work and, 228-
39
wages of managers, 249
work norms revised by, 243
worker criticism and, 33,
228-34
See also Administrative ap-
paratus; Experts
Manifesto of the Communist
Party, 515, 527
Manufacturing industry, produc-
tion in, 29
Mao Tse-tung, 316, 536
Marketing
of agricultural produce,
1923-1924 compared
with prewar, 140-41
of grain, surplus (reserve) and,
93
grain procurement as form of,
34
Marx, Karl, 408
on bureaucracy, 525
on changing labor relations,
452
commodity and money rela-
tions in view of, 531
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Marx, Karl (cont.)
and equal rights,180
on evolutionist interpretation
of his theory, 548-50
on his not being a Marxist, 503
ideological changes in view of,
521-23
on intensification of labor,
237-38
and labor vouchers,60
Lenin on theory of, 22, 502
See also Lenin, Vladimir
Ilyich
on money, 54
and ouvriérisme, 551-52
on political economy, 505
on political role of producer,
318
on productive power, 49
relations analyzed by, 67
role of state ownership in view
of, 527
on social production process,
289-92
state as viewed by, 523-26
Marxism, 501-8, 593-94
Stalin's departure from, 510,
511, 513-17
tendency to identify Party
with, 546-47
tendency to reduce, to a form
of evolutionism, 548-50
worker-peasant alliance and,
22
See also Bolshevik Party
Marxism-Leninism, 506, 535
as theoretical basis of Bol-
shevism, 501
Mass movement
ebbing of, 233-34
rise of (1928), 228-33
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Means of production
agricultural policy and, 102
changing forms of separation of
working class from, 317
expansion of industry produc-
ing, 413-15
financial autonomy and separa-
tion of workers from,
269
growth in value of, 306-7
joint utilization of, 99
for peasants, 429, 430
struggle to acquire, 94-99
underestimation of poor and
middle peasant farms,
103-5
See also Agricultural
machinery
value from, wage relations and,
291
Mental-manual work, separation
between, 565
Middle peasants (serednyaki ), 33
in collectives, 461-62
See also Collectivization
deterioration of overall situa-
tion of (1928),116-20
and differentiation of peas-
antry, 86-87
effects of taxes in favor of,
389-90
exchange relations for, in NEP
period, 136-37
forms of struggle of, 94-101
and goal of NEP, 189
in grain crisis, 93-94
agricultural policy and,
101-7
grain requisitioned from,
39-41
grain sales by, 88
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increase in proportion of, 86
and Party, 337, 359
as percent of peasant popula-
tion, 88
pressure on, as inadmissible,
402
productivity of, 455-56
resistance of, (1929), 121-26
and role of kulaks, 90, 359
underestimation of farms, of,
103-5
Mikhailovsky, N., 548-49
Mikoyan, A., 39, 65, 375
Mir (village), 87, 101
associated ideas of farm inde-
pendence and solidarity
within, 180-81
idea of autonomy of,176-78
idea of equality within, 178-80
in peasant ideology, 174-78
small-scale industry under,
201
Mode of production, as principal
form of social develop-
ment, 512
Molotov, V., 99, 103, 105, 106,
218, 372, 553
on kulak question, 466
line supported by, 392
and new line (1928), 398, 402,
434
and united opposition, 377
Monetary system, 53-72
class consequences of 1924 es-
tablishment of, 58-59
post-1925 changes in, 59-60
process of reconstituting,
54-57
reform of, 57-61
weak degree of control of,
67-69
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See also Currency; Gold
standard
Money relations, 49, 269, 531-34
Monolithic principle in Party,
539-42
Municipal enterprises bank
(Tsekombank), 63
Myasnikov supporters, 443
Na Agrarnom Fronte (journal),
467, 468
Narkomfin, see People's Com-
missariat of Finance
Narkomtorg (People's Commis-
sariat of Trade), 39, 113,
210
National income
agricultural tools as percent of
(1926-1927), 102
increase of (1926-1927), 388
percent of, under state and
cooperative sector, 32
rate of increasing (1925-1929),
193
Nationalism, 552, 566
NEP, see New Economic Policy
New Economic Policy (NEP)
abandonment of, 21, 43-44, 69,
108
emergency measures and, 110
factors determining (from
1926), 205-7
final crisis of, 589-90
planning and, 80-81
concepts of, 66-67
financial autonomy under,
272-73
an immediate purpose of, 189
Party and, see Bolshevik Party
peasant demands in, 53
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New Economic Policy (cont.)
as policy of alliance between
peasants and workers,
21-21
political interventions in, 74
VSNKh role in, 77
See also Supreme Council of
the National Economy
New Economics, The (Preobra-
zhensky), 307, 374, 532
Ninth Party Congress (1920), 77
NOT (Nauchnaya Organizatsiya
Truda ), 239, 240, 557
"Notes of an Economist" (Bukha-
rin), 407, 408, 411, 425
"October and Comrade Trotsky's
Theory of Permanent
Revolution" (Stalin), 366
October enrollments, 332, 334
Oganovsky, N. P., 104
OGPU (Unified State Political
Administration), 376
"On the Ideological Front"
(Pletnev), 554
Opinions, purge of, 443-44
Ordzhonikidze, S., 365, 375
Organization, fight for, 537-38
Osinsky, V. V., 362, 402
Ostrovityanov, K., 212, 241, 244,
286-88, 292, 302, 307,
315
Osvok (special commission for
the restoration of fixed
capital), 79-81,104
Outline of Political Economy
(Lapidus and Ostrovit-
yanov), 212, 241, 286-
89, 292-93, 307, 315
Ouvrièrisme, 551-53, 562-63
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Paris Commune, 524-26
Patriarchal family, 180
Peasant assemblies (skhod ), 90,
118
grain procurement and (1929),
123
and idea of equality within the
mir, 178
in peasant ideology, 174-76
struggle for socialist forms of
labor within, 180
"Peasant Question in France and
Germany" (Engels), 420
Peasant revolts
1920-1921, 541
1929, 126
Peasantry
in barter system, 53-54
and Bolshevik Party, 358-59
aid given to cooperative and
collective farming by, 106
distrust and disdain by
Party, 121, 558-61
division in Party and possi-
ble resistance of, 435
monetary system and rela-
tions between state and
peasantry, 61
peasant ideology and, 173,
178-82
percent of peasants in
(1927- 1929), 165
recruitment, 554
and resistance of peasants to
coercive measures,
121-26
relations of exteriority, 517
weakness among peasants,
107-8, 113-16, 163-67
as class, 552
class differentiation of, and
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grain supply to the mar-
ket, 88-89
contradictions in ideology of,
173-83
currency, state, and, 61
discouraged from seeking
work in towns, 298-99
effects of financial autonomy
system on, 278
effects of planning on, 80
and end of "war communism,"
53
exchange relations for, in NEP
period, 136-39
financial resources drawn
from, 272-73
See also Industrialization
in goods famine, 68, 69
Lenin and, see Lenin, Vladimir
Ilyich
mir in ideology of, 174-78
See also: Mir
monetary reform favored by,
58
overall view of (1928), 116-21
penetration of socialist ideas
among, 519-21
polarization in, 86-87
problems in accumulation and
evolution of consump-
tion by, 153-58
social differentiation of, in
NEP period, 95-91
statistics illustrating differ-
entiation of (1927),
87-88
supply of industrial goods to,
see Agricultural
machinery; Industrial
goods
in system of financial au-
tonomy, 275
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unemployment and rural over-
population, 296
See also Agriculture; Middle
peasants; Poor peasants;
Rich peasants; Worker-
peasant alliance
Penal Code
Article 61, 124-25
Article 107, 38
People's Commissariat of Ag-
riculture, 300
People's Commissariat of Fi-
nance (Narkomfin), 54,
55, 77, 78, 274
and changes in peasantry, 86
Gosbank and, 56
monetary reform (1924) and,
59-60
and new banking system, 63
People's Commissariat of Labor,
246
People's Commissariat of Trade
(Narkomtorg), 39, 113,
210
Permanent revolution, 366-67
Peter the Great (Czar of Russia),
415
Petrovsky, G. Y., 564
Petty bourgeoisie, 202-3
bourgeoisie vs. (1926), 206
in Party membership, 333, 336,
341-42
Philosophical Notebooks (Le-
nin), 537
Piece wages (and piece work),
213, 241-47
Planning
capitalist relations and, 73,
288-90, 529-34
commerce subordinated to ob-
jectives of, 37, 38
credit and, 64-65
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Planning (cont.)
development of, 73-81
and direct relations of produc-
tion, 266
establishment of organs of, 50
extension of, 319-21
financial autonomy in system
of, 276-83
grain procurement
as a basis for, 34
shortfall in procurement, 37
and increase in planning or-
gans, 191-92
increasing role of, 30
industrial investment (1926-
1927 on), 386-88
See also Investment
NEP conflict with, 206-7
organs favoring big enter-
prises, 313
piece work and, 245, 246
plan counterposed to market,
529-34
prices and, 148, 149
See also Prices
Sixteenth Conference and in-
dustrial, 446-54
trade union role in, 343
wages, productivity and,
246-47
Platform of the 4, 370
Platform of the 46, 362-64
Pletnev, 554
Political Bureau, 244, 355
authority shifted out of, 400,
459
clash within (1928), 398-402,
412
kulak question in, 466
membership of (1926), 372
and new line (1928-1929),
421-27, 434-35
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and platform of the 46, 362
Trotsky and, 365, 376
Zinoviev removed from, 375
Poor peasants (bednyaki ), 33
in collectives, 461-62
See also Collectivization
and differentiation of peas-
antry, 86-87
effects of taxes in favor of,
389-90
exchange relations for, in NEP
period, 136-37
forms of struggle of, in NEP
period, 94-101
and goal of NEP, 189
in grain procurement crisis,
92-94
grain requisitioned from, 39, 41
grain sales by, 88
Party implantation among, 337
as percent of peasant popula-
tion, 88
productivity of, 455-56
reduction in proportion of, 86
and role of kulaks, 90
underestimation of farms of,
103-5
Poor peasants' committees
(Komnezamy ; KNS),
100, 124
Population growth, 1913-1926,
29
Postyshev, P. P., 420
Positivism, 550
Poverty of Philosophy, The
(Marx), 514
Pravda (newspaper),120, 124,
253, 366, 379, 406, 407,
420, 424-46, 454, 459,
468
Preobrazhensky, E., 89, 97, 156-
58, 362, 367, 401, 507
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economic views of, 307, 374,
532
on exploiting pre-socialist
forms of economy, 377
law of value contrasted with
planning principle by,
531, 532
Prices
in Bolshevik ideology, 505
class effect of policy on,
139-40
commodity relations, 529-34
conditions governing pur-
chase, for agricultural
produce, 147-53
and consolidation of worker-
peasant alliance, 65
control of trade and, 203, 204
economic problems resolved
by, 65-66
effect on, of private sector
competition with state
and cooperative agen-
cies, 36
financial autonomy and, 271,
274
grain procurement agencies
and price policy, 34
See also Exports
high industrial, low agricul-
tural, 89, 97, 135
cost of wages and, 192
policy on (1927), 385
retail prices (1928-1929),
190
rise in agricultural produce
(1926-1929), 389
scissors problem,150-53,
189, 190, 390
ideological conception of role,
285-93
increases in (1923-1927), 30
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loss of control over system of,
69
movement of (1924-1929), 68
and ownership of industry,
199, 200
policy on, to improve peasant
living standard, 389
policy on, set at end of 1927,
36-37
regulation of, 282
resolution on (1927), 383-84
retail, of industrial goods
(1928-1929), 190
selling, and cost of production
in industry, 189-92
state industry and, 199
supply and demand and, 29
and working class hostility to-
ward "Nepmen," 205
Primitive accumulation, see Ac-
cumulation
Private sector
in agriculture, 32
contradiction between state
and, in trade and indus-
try, 197-208
elimination of, 206, 321
See also Rich peasants
evolution of, 199-203
grain in (1929),110
grain procurement by, in NEP
period, 34, 35
ownership of, 199
peasant nondelivery of grain
and recourse to, 124
percent of wholesale and retail
trade in (1926-1927),
203
proletarian discontent and
reappearance of, 338
restoration of limited, 50
retail trade in, 36
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Private sector (cont.)
rise in prices in (1927-1929),
68
wholesale trade in, 35
Problems of Leninism (Stalin),
544-45
Processing industry, production
in (1927-1929), 28-29
Production, planning function in,
73
See also Planning
Production conferences (meet-
ings), 217-22, 233
Party inability to help, 518
and Party members, 340
Production costs
planned fall in (to 1932), 449
unemployment and, 294
Production relations
in agriculture, 135-62
capitalist character of, 266-67
class struggle and struggle to
transform, 215-34
commodity relations and,
266-67
and juridical forms of owner-
ship, 527-29
Production targets, socialist
emulation and, 254, 255
Productive forces
development of, 314-19,
509-13
economist-technicist concep-
tion of, technology and,
508-19
social development as effect of
development, 513-17
as source of development of
society, 512
Productivity
farm, 455-56
See also Labor productivity
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Profits
in Bolshevik ideology, 505
and evolution of employment
and unemployment,
293-301
as goal, financial autonomy
and, 270, 272, 274,
277-82
ideological conception of role
of, 285-93
ideological conception of sig-
nificance of, by state en-
terprises, 292-93
investments and, 305
net industrial (1924-1927), 194
obsolete equipment and,
305-6, 311
in private sector, 198
unemployment and, 312-13
Proletariat
Bolshevik Party as vanguard
of, 331
See also Bolshevik Party
bourgeoisie and, in NEP
period, 32, 33, 205-6
characteristics of, 551, 552
coercion and development of,
211
disappearance of, 316-17
increase of Soviet, 594
and polarization in agriculture,
86-87
poor peasants entering, 86
reproduction process and
weakness of, 315-16
rising wages and lowered liv-
ing standard of, 314
See also Wages
and surplus value, 288
tendency to identify Party with
state and, 543-46
wages and "real," 250
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weakening of, 309-10
See also Dictatorship of pro-
letariat; Worker-peasant
alliance; Working class
Proletkult (group), 239, 240, 510,
554, 557
Prombank (bank for industry), 63
Public health, 32
health of Party activists, 340
Public libraries, books in (1913
and 1927), 31
Public works, unemployment
and, 300
Pugachev, 559
Punishment for nonfulfillment of
grain quotas, 124-36
Purchasing power, 55
Purges
need for, and effects of Party,
439-45
of rural cells, 165-67
Pyatakov, P. I., 80, 362
Rabkrin, 86, 97
Railroads, increasing tonnage
carried by, 30
Rationalization of production,
252-53
Razin, Stephan, 559
Reading, teaching, to the masses,
31
Reality, identification of theory
with, 547-48
Red Banner of Labor (Sept.
1928), 253
Religious ideas, peasant, 173-74
Repression and principle of un-
ity, 547
Republican trusts, 271
See also Financial autonomy
Requisitioning, end of, 53-54
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Revolution, from above, idea of,
523-27, 550, 560, 592
Revolutionary Marxism, see Bol-
shevik Party
Rich peasants (kulaki ), 33
benefit from gold-backed cur-
rency, 58
curbing, 384
and differentiation of peas-
antry, 86-87
dominate peasant assemblies,
175
eliminating, as a class, 464-72,
591
encouraged to prosper, 155
56, 368-69
exchange relations for, in NEP
period, 137
and goal of NEP, 189
and grain crisis, 38, 39, 41, 94,
115, 187, 399
agricultural policy and,
101-7
and economic strengthening
of, 431-32
first phase of grain procure-
ment and sales by, 91-92
kulaks' strike, 88-90, 96, 101
heading the mir, 179
increasing influence of, 86,
108, 120, 338, 359, 418,
431-32, 591
independence from, of poor
and middle peasants,
99-101
means of production and,
94-99
in peasant assemblies, 177
as percent of peasant popula-
tion, 88
purchase prices of technical
crops benefiting, 148
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Rich peasants (cont.)
restricting tendencies of, 382,
402, 456, 590
Right deviation and, 119, 424
role of, in exchange, 142
in rural assemblies, 170-72,
179
in rural cells of Party, 166
social and political role of,
89-91
weakened middle peasants
aiding, 118
See also Collectivization
Right opposition, see Bukharin,
N.
"Role and Functions of the
Trade Unions, The"
(Lenin), 215
Rouble
problems of integrating in
European financial sys-
tem, 67-68
as paper money, 60
See also Currency
RKK (commission for settling
labor disputes), 344
Rudzutak, Y. E., 375
Ruling power
planning and class character
of, 75
See also Bolshevik Party
Rural bourgeoisie
polarization in agriculture and,
86-87
See also Rich peasants
Rural cells (of Party), 165-67,
172
Rural industry, 312, 378, 388,
555
Rural overpopulation, 296
Rural soviets, 124, 167-73
and agrarian policy, 456
funds available to (1927), 175
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Party preference for working
with, 179
skhod and, 175-77
skhod, mir and, 174-76
small-scale industry under, 201
Russian Peasant, The (Gorky),
558, 562
Rykov, A. I., 382
clashes with (early 1928), 398
line supported by, 392
and new line (1928-1929), 402,
407, 412, 421-23, 425-27,
434
Sales syndicates, 209, 275-76,
281
Sapronov, T. V., 362
Savings banks, 63
Schlichter, 296
Second Comintern Congress, 87
Second International, 501, 550
Secrecy of economic decisions, 66
Secretariat, 40, 355, 459
Serednyaki, see Middle peasants
Settlement notes (svoznaks ), 55
Seventh Congress of Komsomol
(1926), 249
Seventh Congress of the Trade
Unions (1926), 213-14,
221, 249, 250
Shapiro, D., 200
Shock-brigades, 252, 253
Shockworkers, 252
Short-term loans, 56
Shvernik, N. M., 345
Sixteenth Party Conference
(1929), 121-22, 165, 235,
241, 422, 433-57, 523
Sixth Congress of the Comintern
(1928), 297, 404-6
Sixth Trades Union Congress
(1924), 217
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Sknod, see Peasant assemblies
Small-scale industry, 200-2, 555
Social classes, 22-23, 73, 552
Social democratic parties, 404,
405
Social development, dominant
Bolshevik view of,
509-17
appraised, 513-17
Social position criterion, 334-35
Social relations, absence of
dialectical analysis of
system of, 302-6
effects, 305-6
Socialism
NEP as possible road to, 25-26
in one country, 367
worker-peasant alliance and,
366-68
Socialist character of planning,
289-90
Socialist emulation, 230, 237-57,
453
Sokolnikov, G. Y., 59, 274, 370,
424
Soviet government, see State, the
Soviet school, transformation of,
181-83
Soviet trusts (state trusts),
268-69
See also Financial autonomy
Soviet unions (state unions or en-
terprises), 268-69
See also Financial autonomy
Soviets
Lenin on, 543
Party and, see Bolshevik Party
working class and activity of,
346-49
See also Rural soviets; Urban
soviets
Sovkhozes, 85
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See also Collectivization
Sovnarkom, see Council of
People's Commissars
Special commission for the res-
toration of fixed capital
(Osvok), 79-81, 104
Speculation, grain procurement
crisis and, 38, 39, 41
Stalin, Joseph, 89, 112, 297
and Chinese revolution, 379,
380
on development of industry
(1925), 373
in grain procurement crisis, 40
view of application of
emergency measures,
115-16
on issue of worker-peasant al-
liance, 366-68
and linearity of history, 550
on need for criticism, 222-23
and new line (1928-1929), 392,
398-407, 421, 425-33,
447
offers resignation, 364
Party and, 119, 164-65, 226-27,
336, 338, 365, 375, 377-
78, 380-81, 509-17, 539,
544-45, 558
and peasantry, 118, 167-71,
382, 462, 463, 468-70,
472, 519, 520, 560-61
permanent revolution
criticized by, 366
principle of totality affirmed
by, 536-37
on religious ideas, 174
socialism in one country in
view of, 367
socialist character of state en-
terprises as viewed by,
302-3
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Stalin, Joseph (cont.)
on socialist emulation, 253,
255, 256
state capitalism as viewed by,
371-72
state ownership and, 528
view of world situation by
(1928), 404-5
and workers, 192, 218-19, 222,
224-26, 230-31, 438
State, the
capital accumulation and, 76
and collective forms of peasant
organization, 101
and function of Gosplan,
77-78
Lenin and, see Lenin, Vladimir
Ilyich
Party conception of role of,
523-27
policy error toward peasants,
grain and, 96
industrial goods for peasants
and, 98-99
state framework for activity of
working class, 552
tendency to identify Party with
proletariat, 543-46
State bank, see Gosbank
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