The Kremlin and the Schoolhouse: Reforming Education in Soviet Russia, 1917-1931 (Indiana-Michigan Series in Russian and East European Studies)
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"... an exciting, first-rate contribution to our understanding of Soviet history on several levels... and the relationship between tsarist and Soviet educational policies and practices." ―Ben Eklof
"Larry E. Holmes' book is a fine, expert study of a difficult topic." ―The Historian
"... this first-rate work definitely points the way toward a new understanding of the Soviet Union in the 1920s." ―Journal of Modern History
"... a succinct and original study of early Soviet education and an engaging disaggregation of the convoluted relations among ideology, politics, and social reality in a revolutionary society... This well-researched, innovative, and insightful study is required reading for any serious student of early Soviet history." ―The Russian Review
"... elegantly written, a pithy fast paced, and intersting book..." ―East West Education
Larry Holmes examines Soviet school policy from 1917 to 1931 in its ideological, political, institutional, and social dimensions.
