Thomas M Twiss
Biographic Data
| ID | 5665486 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Thomas M Twiss |
| GIVEN NAMES | Thomas M |
| FAMILY NAME | Twiss |
| SIGNATURE | TWISS T M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Pittsburgh |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0462-9714 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1987 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Trotsky and the Problem of Soviet Bureaucracy
In 1917 the Bolsheviks anticipated, on the basis of the Marxist classics, that the proletarian revolution would put an end to bureaucracy. However, soon after the revolution many within the Bolshevik Party, including Trotsky, were denouncing Soviet bureaucracy as a persistent problem. In fact, for Trotsky the problem of Soviet bureaucracy became the central political and theoretical issue that preoccupied him for the remainder of his life. This s…
A Validation of Brief Tests of Collection Strength
The purpose of this study was to assess the validity of the brief test methodology developed by Howard White for collection evaluation. Using White's methodology, two brief tests in Soviet history were developed and applied to five different libraries. Then, the results of the two tests were examined and compared with each other, with the results of a previous brief test in Russian/Soviet history, and with self-evaluations by a number of the test…
Trotsky's break with the Comintern
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Trotsky's break with the Comintern
A Validation of Brief Tests of Collection Strength
The purpose of this study was to assess the validity of the brief test methodology developed by Howard White for collection evaluation. Using White's methodology, two brief tests in Soviet history were developed and applied to five different libraries. Then, the results of the two tests were examined and compared with each other, with the results of a previous brief test in Russian/Soviet history, and with self-evaluations by a number of the test…
Trotsky and the Problem of Soviet Bureaucracy
In 1917 the Bolsheviks anticipated, on the basis of the Marxist classics, that the proletarian revolution would put an end to bureaucracy. However, soon after the revolution many within the Bolshevik Party, including Trotsky, were denouncing Soviet bureaucracy as a persistent problem. In fact, for Trotsky the problem of Soviet bureaucracy became the central political and theoretical issue that preoccupied him for the remainder of his life. This s…
Anarchism and Radical Politics (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · 1917-1921 (1 works) · 1917-1936 (1 works) · 1917-1991 (1 works) · Arch (1 works) · Archaeology (1 works) · Bureaucracy (1 works) · Bureaucracy (1 works)