Republic of Labor: Russian Printers and Soviet Socialism, 1918–1930
ISBN: 9781501731716
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press
Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter



The long decade from the October Revolution to 1930 was the beginning of a great experiment to create a socialist society. Throughout these years, socialist trade unions attempted to transform the Russian worker into a productive and enthusiastic...


Diane P. Koenker is Professor of History at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Editor of the Slavic Review. She is the author of Moscow Workers and the 1917 Revolution , coauthor of Strikes in Revolution, Russia 1917 , and coeditor and translator of Notes of a Red Guard .

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