Stalin industrialism research 1. “Save as” this document in your own documents. Please type all the answers onto the sheet and then print it out for your notes at the end of the lesson. Connect: Google research What was the Stakhanovite campaign? (recap) The Stakhanovite movement began during the second 5-year plan in 1935 as a new stage of the socialist competition. The Stakhanovite movement was named after Aleksei Stakhanov‚ who had mined 102 tons of coal in less than 6 hours (14 times his
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throughout the 1930s‚ it is understandable to postulate that the policies implicated under Stalin’s regime were merely introduced primarily to consolidate his political hold on the USSR. During this period‚ Stalin placed particular emphasis on Industrialisation and the abolition of older methods of peasant-controlled farming to be replaced with state-controlled collectives. It is debatable as to whether these policies can be viewed as successful‚ for example; the conditions of the Soviet industrial
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and language techniques Marsden and Tan depict and help develop our understanding about wider issues within the community. Marsden and Tan skilfully display more sophisticated issues that are not so commonly aimed at children such as conflict‚ industrialisation and loss of culture which are all an adverse effect of colonisation. “The Rabbits” is an allegory that represents the destructive path of the European colonisation on the Indigenous people and their environment. It expresses the chilling story
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traditional theories such as Functionalism and Marxism are outdated and are deemed irrelevant to many sociologists. Functionalism and Marxism are often described as ‘modernist’ as they explain the findings of modern society‚ where it follows the industrialisation of the western world. Postmodernists reject the views of the modernist theorists as they claim that they are metanarratives (big stories). They believe that sociology needs to develop new theories so we can fully understand postmodern society
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Industrialisation The industrialisation process is historically based on the expansion of the secondary sector in an economy dominated by primary activities. Thus‚ industrialisation can be termed as the period of social and economic change that transforms a human group from an agrarian society into an industrial one. It is a part of a wider modernisation process‚ where social change and economic development are closely related with technological innovation‚ particularly with the development of large-scale
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Russian people‚ due to his lack of political ability and belief in his decisions. Tsar Nicholas created an unsystematic‚ corrupt Government‚ lacking control of Russia. Russia’s involvement in World War One was disastrous‚ due to the lack of modern industrialisation and preparation of the military. The economy was a cause of the revolution‚ as it treacherously impacted by war materials and supplies‚ yet it was not the main cause
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both successful and not so successful for a variety of reasons which will be discussed throughout. In the 1930’s Stalin had to use many different devises in order to keep his dominance in leadership. These changes included Collectivization‚ Industrialisation in the first and second five year plans. Other policies which are discussed are The role of women‚ religion‚ arts and culture and education. As Orlando Figes states in ‘The Whisperers’‚ “ Collectivization was the great turning point in Soviet
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peace‚ only with fear. During this time‚ Adolf Hitler seized power in Germany‚ withdrawing from the league of nations and emplacing increasingly harsher laws against Jewish citizens that eventually lead to cruel concentration camps.The rise of industrialisation and technology was also growing‚ leaving many in angst of it’s effect on society. This period of uncertainty
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greatest successes for the Communist Party that came from collectivisation. For a start‚ the idea of collectivisation was in direct opposition to his‚ now‚ rivals on the right in Bukharin‚ Tomsky and Ryhkov. Stalin adopted the idea of rapid industrialisation and getting there by force (the ideas of the left‚ of whom he just defeated) and in 1928 attacked the right wing. The right had a strong defence but in the Party Congress of 1929‚ Stalin came out on top and absolutely crushed Bukharin’s NEP and
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The success of this plan convinced the Indian Planning Commission to shift their strategy. The NM strategy drew inspiration from the USSR and suddenly focused on rapid industrialisation in the second Five Year Plan rather than the agricultural sector as they had done in the previous plan. The NM strategy focused on industrialisation‚ mostly on the idea that manufacturing industries enjoy economies of scale‚ while agricultural production would face secularly diminishing returns. The productivity of
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