The leader and the party -- The problem of industrial development -- The struggle with right opposition -- Ideological revision -- The socialist drive -- Economics and personality -- The fate of the workers -- Collectivization : the reasons -- Collectivization : the method -- The return of inequality -- The repudiation of experiment -- The mobilization of culture -- The crackdown on the party -- The cult of personality -- The legacy of Russian history -- The logic of the Revolution -- Fulfilling the Leninist plan -- Soviet Bonapartism -- The model of totalitarianism -- The social basis of Stalinism -- Suggestions for further reading (p. 230-233).