The USSR totalitarian establishment epoch аnd modernization challenges
Dmitriy V. SuvorovYear: 2013
UDK: 008
Pages: 95-106
Language: russian
Section: Legal and political in social, state, military history of Russia and the World
Keywords: modernizationarchaic regeneration, socialism, totalitarianism, aksiology, «false urbanization», the chronotop, potestar formation, etatizm.
Abstract
D. V. Suvorovʼ s article presents the research of the unique Russian civilization development and its modernization processes. The USSR totalitarian establishment processes and their peculiarities are examined from the modernization or anti-modernization dominating trends perspective. The Stalinʼs period of our history qualified as «pseudo-modernization» is characterized by a contradictory combination of «early modernization» and «archaic reproduction» features.