James W Heinzen
Biographic Data
| ID | 90379 |
|---|---|
| NAME | James W Heinzen |
| GIVEN NAMES | James W |
| FAMILY NAME | Heinzen |
| SIGNATURE | HEINZEN J W |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1996 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
A Full-Value Ruble
The Art of the Bribe
The Art of the Bribe
Traditions of official corruption inherited from the Soviet and late Imperial eras have continued to touch Russian life since the collapse of the USSR. This study is the first archive-based, historical study of bribery and corruption in the Soviet Union for this period. A study of the solicitation and offering of bribes forms the heart of this research. Bribery ( vziatochnichestvo )—typically defined in law as gifts in cash or in kind intended to…
Informers and the State under Late Stalinism
Informers and the State under Late Stalinism Informant Networks and Crimes against "Socialist Property," 1940–53 James Heinzen Dept. of History Rowan University 201 Mullica Hill Rd. Robinson Hall Glassboro, NJ 08028 USA [email protected] Every Soviet citizen has the moral duty to inform the organs of power about all known instances of the theft of state and socialist property. —B. A. Kurinov The talebearer shall defile his own soul, and be hated …
Professional identity and the vision of the modern Soviet countryside [Local agricultural specialists at the end of the NEP, 1928-1929]
James W. Heinzen, Identité professionnelle et vision de la campagne soviétique moderne : les spécialistes beaux de l 'agriculture à la fin de la NEP, 1928-1929. Cet article étudie la situation des spécialistes de l'agriculture et de l'aménagement du territoire en milieu rural à la veille de la collectivisation forcée de la paysannerie, avant que le caractère violent et désorganisateur de cette opération ne devienne apparent. L'étude porte sur un …
Peasants from the plow’ to ‘professors from the plow’
This article focuses on a critical element of early Bolshevik political discourse: the promotion of 'common people' – peasants and workers ‐ into prominent positions in the state and economic apparatuses during the first dozen years of Soviet power. Programmes to bring in industrial workers to leading positions in the Central government in the Soviet Union have been thoroughly investigated by historians. Those to promote peasants have not. By 192…
"Alien" Personnel in the Soviet State
Land policy must be carried out by an apparatus that has not grasped the tasks and ideas of Soviet construction in the countryside and that is riddled with elements that are alien and even hostile to Soviet power.-N. M. Shvernik, section chief, People's Commissariat of Workers' and Peasants' Inspectorate, 1924"Anyone who reads the letters that passed between the Intendants and their superiors or subordinates," wrote Alexis de Tocqueville, "cannot…
Coming to Terms with the Soviet Regime
"Alien" Personnel in the Soviet State
Land policy must be carried out by an apparatus that has not grasped the tasks and ideas of Soviet construction in the countryside and that is riddled with elements that are alien and even hostile to Soviet power.-N. M. Shvernik, section chief, People's Commissariat of Workers' and Peasants' Inspectorate, 1924"Anyone who reads the letters that passed between the Intendants and their superiors or subordinates," wrote Alexis de Tocqueville, "cannot…
Coming to Terms with the Soviet Regime
"Alien" Personnel in the Soviet State
Land policy must be carried out by an apparatus that has not grasped the tasks and ideas of Soviet construction in the countryside and that is riddled with elements that are alien and even hostile to Soviet power.-N. M. Shvernik, section chief, People's Commissariat of Workers' and Peasants' Inspectorate, 1924"Anyone who reads the letters that passed between the Intendants and their superiors or subordinates," wrote Alexis de Tocqueville, "cannot…
Professional identity and the vision of the modern Soviet countryside [Local agricultural specialists at the end of the NEP, 1928-1929]
James W. Heinzen, Identité professionnelle et vision de la campagne soviétique moderne : les spécialistes beaux de l 'agriculture à la fin de la NEP, 1928-1929. Cet article étudie la situation des spécialistes de l'agriculture et de l'aménagement du territoire en milieu rural à la veille de la collectivisation forcée de la paysannerie, avant que le caractère violent et désorganisateur de cette opération ne devienne apparent. L'étude porte sur un …
Peasants from the plow’ to ‘professors from the plow’
This article focuses on a critical element of early Bolshevik political discourse: the promotion of 'common people' – peasants and workers ‐ into prominent positions in the state and economic apparatuses during the first dozen years of Soviet power. Programmes to bring in industrial workers to leading positions in the Central government in the Soviet Union have been thoroughly investigated by historians. Those to promote peasants have not. By 192…
Informers and the State under Late Stalinism
Informers and the State under Late Stalinism Informant Networks and Crimes against "Socialist Property," 1940–53 James Heinzen Dept. of History Rowan University 201 Mullica Hill Rd. Robinson Hall Glassboro, NJ 08028 USA [email protected] Every Soviet citizen has the moral duty to inform the organs of power about all known instances of the theft of state and socialist property. —B. A. Kurinov The talebearer shall defile his own soul, and be hated …
The Art of the Bribe
Traditions of official corruption inherited from the Soviet and late Imperial eras have continued to touch Russian life since the collapse of the USSR. This study is the first archive-based, historical study of bribery and corruption in the Soviet Union for this period. A study of the solicitation and offering of bribes forms the heart of this research. Bribery ( vziatochnichestvo )—typically defined in law as gifts in cash or in kind intended to…
The Art of the Bribe
A Full-Value Ruble
Political science (7 works) · History (5 works) · Law (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Soviet and Russian History (5 works) · Art (4 works) · Economic history (4 works) · European history and politics (4 works) · Economic growth (3 works) · Political economy (3 works)