: These early differences in educational control predicted later political movements.
: Attempts to create a worker-peasant majority in universities largely failed despite Stalinist pressure. Captive University: The Sovietization of East G...
Scholars from Central European History and History of Education Quarterly have praised the book as a "pioneering" and "landmark" work for its use of newly opened archives and its complex, nuanced comparative method. Critics from ResearchGate note it provides a unique look at how "affirmative action" was used in Eastern Europe to reshape social classes through education. : These early differences in educational control predicted
In , the more thoroughly "Sovietized" universities remained loyal to the state until its collapse, with students largely absent from the 1989 revolution. Critical Reception Captive University: The Sovietization of East G...