How Not to Network a Nation. The Uneasy History of the Soviet Internet

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238 Notes to Chapter 2


tries that depend on the factory for the machine that it produces. Francis Spufford,
Red Plenty (Minneapolis, MN: Graywolf Press, 2012).



  1. I. Borovitski, editorial, Pravda, October 3, 1962.

  2. N. Chesnenko, “‘Obshchii iazyk’ elektronnykh mashin: Problemy kodirovaniia
    dannykh,” Ekonomiceskaia gazeta (47) (1973): 10.

  3. Gertrude E. Schroeder, “Organizations and Hierarchies: The Perennial Search for
    Solutions,” in Reorganization and Reform in the Soviet Economy, ed. Susan J. Linz and
    William Moskoff (New York: Sharpe, 1988), 6.

  4. Leon Smolinski, “What Next in Soviet Planning?,” Foreign Affairs 42 (3) (1964):
    603–613.

  5. Aleksei Kuteinikov, “Pervie proekti avtomatizatsii upravleniya sovetskoi plano-
    voi ekonomikoi v kontse 1950-x I nachale 1960-x gg.—‘elektronnyi sotsializm’?,”
    Ekonomicheskaya istoriya (Moscow: Trudi istoricheskogo faku’teta MGU) 15 (2011):



  6. Castells, End of the Millennium, 17, see also 5–68.

  7. Alex Galloway, Protocol: How Control Exists after Decentralization (Cambridge: MIT
    Press, 2004), 2–28, 240–247.

  8. E. G. Liberman, “Plans, Profits and Bonuses,” Pravda, September 9, 1962, quoted
    in The Liberman Discussion: A New Phase in Soviet Economic Thought, ed. M. E. Sharpe
    (White Plains, NY: International Arts and Science Press, 1965), 000–000.

  9. John Marangos, Consistency and Viability of Socialist Economic Systems (New York:
    Palgrave Macmillan, 2013), esp. chapter 5.

  10. David Alexander Lax, Libermanism and the Kosygin Reform (Charlottesville: Uni-
    versity of Virginia Press, 1991).

  11. William Taubman, Sergei Khrushchev, and Abbott Gleason, Nikita Khrushchev
    (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2000), 153–154.

  12. Karl W. Ryavec, Russian Bureaucracy: Power and Pathology (New York: Rowman &
    Littlefield, 2005), 227–230.

  13. Gottfried Liebniz, “The Art of Discovery” (1685), in Leibniz: Selections, ed. Philip
    P. Wiener (New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1951), 50–58.

  14. Kantorovich and von Neumann were born to middle-class Jewish families in
    eastern Europe. Roy Gardner, in “L. V. Kantorovich: The Price Implications of Opti-
    mal Planning,” in Socialism and the Market: Mechanism Design Theory and the Alloca-
    tion of Resources, ed. Peter J. Boettke, 638–648 (New York: Routledge, 2000). Few have
    satisfactorily described the forces behind the phenomenal scientific output of the
    generation born between 1890 and 1930 to a tiny Jewish middle class in Hungary.

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