Socialism, Democracy and Human Rights

1st Edition - January 1, 1980
Author: L. I. Brezhnev
Language: English
eBook ISBN:
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Socialism, Democracy and Human Rights discusses the environment of Soviet socialist democracy. The viewpoint of human rights and the exercise of rights are evaluated in the… Read more

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Socialism, Democracy and Human Rights discusses the environment of Soviet socialist democracy. The viewpoint of human rights and the exercise of rights are evaluated in the perspective of Soviet Union. The book aims to guide the Soviet people in the practice of their rights, freedom, and duties as citizens. The text begins with some historical recollection. The spread of Leninism, the establishment of communist party, and members of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) are explained. The process on how a country became a member of the USSR is given in detail. The Bolshevik party is a group being led by Vladimir Lenin. The ideals and goals of Vladimir Lenin, being the leader of the USSR, are evaluated. The philosophy of Marxism is also a focus of the book. The book is a good source of historical data on the organization and administration of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. It is intended for any reader interested in the history of the USSR.

1. Report at a Joint Celebration Meeting of the Central Committee and the Supreme Soviets of the USSR and the RSFSR. 21 April 1970

2. Speech to the Baumansky District Electorate, Moscow. June 1970

3. Speech at a Celebration Meeting of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Kazakhstan and the Supreme Soviet of the Kazakh SSR. 28 August 1970

4. Speech Delivered at a Celebration Meeting of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Azerbaijan and the Supreme Soviet of the Azerbaijan SSR. 2 October 1970

5. Speech at a Joint Meeting of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Armenia and the Supreme Soviet of the Armenian SSR. 29 November 1970

6. Report of the Central Committee to the 24th Congress of the CPSU. 30 March 1971

7. Speech at a Meeting of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Georgia and the Supreme Soviet of the Georgian SSR. 14 May 1971

8. Speech at the 15th Congress of the Trade Unions of the USSR. 20 March 1972

9. Report at a Joint Meeting of the Central Committee, the USSR Supreme Soviet and the RSFSR Supreme Soviet. 21 December 1972

10. Speech at the Joint Celebration Meeting of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Uzbekistan and the Supreme Soviet of the Uzbek SSR, on Presentation of the Order of Friendship Among Peoples. 24 September 1973

11. Speech in the Kremlin at the World Congress of Peace Forces. 26 October 1973

12. Speech at the 17th Congress of Komsomols. 23 April 1974

13. Speech to the Baumansky District Electorate, Moscow. 14 June 1974

14. Speech at a Joint Celebration Meeting of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Moldavia and the Supreme Soviet of the Moldavian SSR. 11 October 1974

15. Speech at the Conference on Security and Co-Operation in Europe at Helsinki. 31 July 1975

16. Report at the 25th Congress of the CPSU. 24 February 1976

17. Speech at a Meeting with Workers of the Likhachov Motor Works. 30 April 1976

18. Speech at the Conference of the European Communist and Workers' Parties, Berlin. 29 June 1976

19. Interview on French Television Given in the Kremlin. 5 October 1976

20. Speech at the 16th Congress of Trade Unions of the USSR. 21 March 1977

21. Report on the Draft Constitution of the USSR at the Plenary Meeting of the Central Committee. 24 May 1977

22. Speech at a Session of the Presidium of the USSR Supreme Soviet. 17 June 1977

23. Report on the Draft Constitution of the USSR at the Seventh (Special) Session of the USSR Supreme Soviet. 4 October 1977

24. Report to the USSR Supreme Soviet on the Editorial Commission's Work in Preparing the Draft Constitution of the USSR. 7 October 1977

25. Closing Speech at the Seventh (Special) Session of the USSR Supreme Soviet. 7 October 1977

26. Report at a Joint Celebration Meeting of the Central Committee and the Supreme Soviets of the USSR and the RSFSR. 2 November 1977

27. Article: 'A Historic Stage on the Road to Communism'. December 1977

28. Speech to the 18th Congress of Komsomols. 25 April 1978

29. Speech on Presenting the City of Baku with the Order of Lenin. 22 September 1978

30. Report at a Meeting with the Baumansky District Electorate, Moscow. 2 March 1979

31. Speech at a Session of the USSR Supreme Soviet. 18 April 1979

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