Confiscated Power, How Soviet Russia Really Works

d'Encausse, Helene Carrere (translated from the French by George Holoch)

11734 Harper & Row, Publishers New York, NY, U.S.A. 1982 First American Edition Dust Jacket Near Fine Hard Cover Near Fine Red paper on boards, tan cloth on spine. Volume covers are tight as if never read. This work was first published in France under the title Le Pouvoir Confisque. "This is the work of a distinguished social and political writer who knows the USSR inside and out and who has a gift for painting vivid pictures of how a human society is organized and operated, both in theory and in fact. She has the knowledge of a scholar, the pen of journalist, and the eye of a Tocqueville. The book shows how the USSR of Brezhnev grew out of the experiences and cataclysms of Lenin, Stalin, and Krushchev." $9.00USD
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