How did the CPSU maintain it’s guiding role?
Synoptic Essay Question : “How did the Communist Party Of The Soviet Union (CPSU) exercise and maintain it’s leading and guiding role in soviet society and how successful was it in performing that task?”
***** Qualities will be looked for: Breadth of reading & use of academic sources, awareness of the context of the topic, quality and clarity of the argument, links with wider issues involved and appropriate referencing.******
*****Ability to synthesise your understandings with in-depth knowledge of specific aspects of soviet politics to formulate a convincing argument (INSURE YOU SHOW UNDERSTANDING OF THE FUNCTIONING AND CONTRADICTIONS OF THE SOCIET SYSTEM & THE MAIN ACADEMIC DEBATES ABOUT THESE.*****
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**Please use what suits the essay from the following references ONLY and make sure you add some from other relevant sources using databases like IBSS and Academic Search Complete:-
http://www.proquest.com/libraries/academic/databases/?selectFilter-search=Social+Sciences
– Hill, R. and Frank, P. (1986), The Soviet Communist Party, L: Allen & Unwin, chap. 1*
-Lane, D. (1985), State and Politics in the USSR, L: Blackwell.
-Hough, J. F. and Fainsod, M. (1979), How the Soviet Union is Governed, Cambridge: Harvard University Press, chs. 10-11.
-Kowalski, R. (2006), European Communism, L: Palsgrave
-McAuley, M. (1977), Politics and The Soviet Union, L: Penguin, chaps. 8-10.
-Matthews, M. (1974), ‘Inside the CPSU Central Committee’, Survey, Vol. 20, No. 4, pp 94-104.
-Schapiro, L. (1970), The Communist Party of the Soviet Union, 2nd ed., London: Methuen.
-Lane, D. (1996), The Rise and Fall of State Socialism, Polity, ch.3**
-Zimmerman, W (2014), Ruling Russia, Princeton University Press [e-book available via library catalogue]
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2. Commentary
draft a 200-word commentary on behalf of a client that would appear as a comment on an online news article. Communicate the point of view of a real-world person or organization.
Use a rhetorical appeal — logos, ethos, pathos or some combination — to make the argument. Support claims with facts. Be original and add to thoughtful discussion. We don’t need more posts that vilify people and causes.
Topic: A Yelp employee in San Francisco was fired after she blogged that she couldn’t live on her salary, reports the Washington Post. On behalf of the SF Living Wage Coalition, you could draft a comment on income inequality in a city with a high cost of living.
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April 8, 2019How did the CPSU maintain it’s guiding role?
Synoptic Essay Question : “How did the Communist Party Of The Soviet Union (CPSU) exercise and maintain it’s leading and guiding role in soviet society and how successful was it in performing that task?”
***** Qualities will be looked for: Breadth of reading & use of academic sources, awareness of the context of the topic, quality and clarity of the argument, links with wider issues involved and appropriate referencing.******
*****Ability to synthesise your understandings with in-depth knowledge of specific aspects of soviet politics to formulate a convincing argument (INSURE YOU SHOW UNDERSTANDING OF THE FUNCTIONING AND CONTRADICTIONS OF THE SOCIET SYSTEM & THE MAIN ACADEMIC DEBATES ABOUT THESE.*****
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**Please use what suits the essay from the following references ONLY and make sure you add some from other relevant sources using databases like IBSS and Academic Search Complete:-
http://www.proquest.com/libraries/academic/databases/?selectFilter-search=Social+Sciences
– Hill, R. and Frank, P. (1986), The Soviet Communist Party, L: Allen & Unwin, chap. 1*
-Lane, D. (1985), State and Politics in the USSR, L: Blackwell.
-Hough, J. F. and Fainsod, M. (1979), How the Soviet Union is Governed, Cambridge: Harvard University Press, chs. 10-11.
-Kowalski, R. (2006), European Communism, L: Palsgrave
-McAuley, M. (1977), Politics and The Soviet Union, L: Penguin, chaps. 8-10.
-Matthews, M. (1974), ‘Inside the CPSU Central Committee’, Survey, Vol. 20, No. 4, pp 94-104.
-Schapiro, L. (1970), The Communist Party of the Soviet Union, 2nd ed., London: Methuen.
-Lane, D. (1996), The Rise and Fall of State Socialism, Polity, ch.3**
-Zimmerman, W (2014), Ruling Russia, Princeton University Press [e-book available via library catalogue]
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2. Commentary
draft a 200-word commentary on behalf of a client that would appear as a comment on an online news article. Communicate the point of view of a real-world person or organization.
Use a rhetorical appeal — logos, ethos, pathos or some combination — to make the argument. Support claims with facts. Be original and add to thoughtful discussion. We don’t need more posts that vilify people and causes.
Topic: A Yelp employee in San Francisco was fired after she blogged that she couldn’t live on her salary, reports the Washington Post. On behalf of the SF Living Wage Coalition, you could draft a comment on income inequality in a city with a high cost of living.
.