Book Review Fitzpatrick, Sheila. Everyday Stalinism: Ordinary Life in Extraordinary Times: Soviet Russia in the 1930s. Oxford UP, 1999.  Sheila Fitzpatrick’s Everyday Stalinism: Ordinary Life in Extraordinary Times: Soviet Russia in the 1930s (first published 1999) is among the most influential works of late–20th-century “revisionist” Soviet social history: it shifts the analytic spotlight away from…

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