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The Stalin cult : a study in the alchemy of power / Jan Plamper.

Author: Plamper, Jan, 1970-

Imprint:Stanford, Calif. : Hoover Institution, Stanford University ; New Haven : Yale University Press, c2012.

Descriptionxx, 310 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 27 cm.

Note:Paths to the Stalin cult -- pt. 1. Cult products : Stalin's image in time ; Stalin's image in space -- pt. 2. Cult production -- The political is personal, art is political: Stalin, the cult, and patronage ; How to paint the leader? Institutions of cult production ; The audience as cult producer: exhibition comment books and notes at celebrity evenings ; Conclusion -- Appendix: The statistics of visual representations of Stalin in Pravda -- Abbreviations and glossary of frequently used terms -- Notes -- Index.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.



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Plamper, Jan, 1970-
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Yale-Hoover series on Stalin, Stalinism, and the Cold War
Subject:
Stalin, Joseph, 1878-1953 -- Influence.
Stalin, Joseph, 1878-1953 -- Public opinion.
Stalin, Joseph, 1878-1953 -- In mass media.
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Cults -- Political aspects -- Soviet Union -- History.
Political culture -- Soviet Union -- History.
Public opinion -- Soviet Union -- History.
Mass media -- Political aspects -- Soviet Union -- History.
Soviet Union -- Politics and government -- 1917-1936.
Soviet Union -- Politics and government -- 1936-1953.