{"product_id":"the-socialist-industrial-state-david-lane","title":"The Socialist Industrial State - David Lane","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Socialist Industrial State: Towards a Political Sociology of State Socialism\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e David Lane\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e George Allen \u0026amp; Unwin Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover with dust jacket\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e First edition, 1976\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0 04 320111 3\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Second-hand. Good. Dust jacket shows rubbing, surface marks, age-related discolouration, edge wear, creasing and small chips or short tears around the edges and spine ends. The front endpaper has a previous owner's name, a price notation and a dated Ballarat, Victoria, June 1976 inscription. The binding appears sound and the visible pages are clean. Please see photos for the exact copy available.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDavid Lane examines the political and social structure of Soviet-type state socialist societies, using the Soviet Union as his principal model while drawing comparisons with Eastern Europe and China. The book considers Marxist and non-Marxist theories of socialism, political culture, elites, opposition, social inequality and mobility.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFirst published in 1976 by George Allen \u0026amp; Unwin, this study offers a contemporary sociological analysis of state socialism during the Cold War and remains a useful source for readers interested in Soviet studies, political sociology, Marxism-Leninism and comparative political systems.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"George Allen \u0026 Unwin Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51323420934367,"sku":null,"price":18.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/6815\/6383\/files\/the-socialist-industrial-state-david-lane-front.jpg?v=1788418448","url":"https:\/\/astarothbooks.com\/products\/the-socialist-industrial-state-david-lane","provider":"Astaroth Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}