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Russian Lawyers and the Soviet State: The Origins and Development of the Soviet Bar, 1917-1939
By (Author) Eugene Huskey
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
23rd September 2014
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
340.06047
Paperback
262
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
369g
This study traces the development of the Soviet Bar through periods of legal nihilism and legal revival to its final integration into the Soviet order at the end of the 1930s--a story of uncertainty and conflict in the Bolshevik ranks over the role of the lawyer under socialism and one of resistance to Soviet power by a profession jealous of its ow