Kritika Volume 15 No.1
From the Editors
Open Letter on Open Access 1
Forum: Stalinism and the Economy
Andrew Sloin and Oscar Sanchez-Sibony
Economy and Power in the Soviet Union, 1917–39 7
Oscar Sanchez-Sibony
Depression Stalinism
The Great Break Reconsidered 23
Andrew Sloin
The Politics of Crisis
Economy, Ethnicity, and Trotskyism in Belorussia 51
Benjamin Loring
“Colonizers with Party Cards”
Soviet Internal Colonialism in Central Asia, 1917–39 77
Marcie K. Cowley
The Right of Inheritance and the Stalin Revolution 103
Reaction
Andrei Markevich
Economics and the Establishment of Stalinism 125
Classics in Retrospect
Maureen Perrie
Uspenskii and Zhivov on Tsar, God, and Pretenders
Semiotics and the Sacralization of the Monarch 133
Review Essay
William G. Wagner
Religion in Modern Russia
Revival and Survival 151
Reviews
Philip J. Swoboda
Belief and Unbelief in Russia 169
Louise McReynolds
Putting the Dacha in Its Place 180
Martin Schulze Wessel
Confessional Politics and Religious Loyalties in the Russian–Polish Borderlands 184
Charles Steinwedel
Jews and the State in the Russian Empire 197
Eileen Kane
World War I on the Eastern Front 207
William Tompson
Leadership Transition and Policy Change in the USSR after Stalin 217
Contributors to This Issue 229