Controversies in Soviet Social Thought : Democratization, Social Justice and the Erosion of Official Ideology Book

	Preface
1	Reformist Undercurrents in the Pre-Gorbachev Period	3
	On "Social Innovations"	4
	"Democratization" and the New Technology	6
	The Theme of "Social Justice"	9
	Social Psychology and Socially Desirable Values	13
2	Toward "Democratization" of the Workplace	19
	The Failure of Prereform Participatory Mechanisms	20
	The Theme of Worker Alienation	24
	Principal Justifications for "Democratization"	27
	A New Legal Framework and Managerial Elections	34
	"One-Man Management" and Work Councils	42
	Beyond the "Electoral Model" and Other Issues	50
3	The Democratization of Political Discourse	57
	In Defense of a Socialist "Civil Society"	59
	Reassessing "Bourgeois Democracy"	63
	Studying Public Opinion	66
	On the Transition to Democracy	70
	The Expanding Limits of Pluralism	76
	Introduction to a Future Controversy	85
4	The Issue of "Social Justice"	89
	For and Against "Active Redistribution"	90
	Toward the Implementation of Equal Access	98
	Democracy, Property, and Inequality	104
5	The Desanctification of Marxism-Leninism	111
	Tsipko's Challenge: Stalinism and Marxism	112
	Responses to Tsipko and Escalation of the Challenge	117
	Social Democracy and Economic Liberalism	129
	Bibliography	141
	Index	151