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Michael S. Farbman
Piatiletka: Russia's 5-Year Plan
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New York, New Republic, 1931
Small 8vo. 220 pp. Illustrated with 4 photographic plates by Margaret Bourke-White; these were among her earliest published images of Soviet industry in book form. Bibliography. Illustrated wrappers in good only condition (wear to covers & spine; lower corner lacking; text block starting to pull away internally).
Michael Farbman (1880–1933) was a British journalist and longtime observer of Soviet affairs. In this work, he analyzes the Soviet Union's First Five-Year Plan (1928–1932), examining rapid industrialization, collectivization, economic planning, and their social consequences.
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