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Reviewed on April 1, 2017 | Social Sciences
American women's initial idealization of the early 20th-century new Soviet Dream receives a prescient analysis from Mickenberg (American studies, Univ. of Texas at Austin; Learning from the Left). What in retrospect appears a guileless enchantment with the Soviet experiment represented at the time a possibly unheard of "…classless society, where culture, education, and social welfare counted for more than profit." The enraptured women of varied backgrounds and economic class...Log In or Sign Up to Read More