Summary information

Study title

Tiraspol Rural District Organisations, 1950-1967

Creator

Hill, R. J., University of Dublin, Trinity College, Department of Political Science

Study number / PID

93 (UKDA)

10.5255/UKDA-SN-93-1 (DOI)

Data access

Restricted

Series

Not available

Abstract

Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.


The purpose of this study was to analyse trends in the membership of the political elite in the rural district of Tiraspol, Moldavia (USSR): the political elite being defined in terms of membership of the district Soviet and Communist Party Committee (raikom). Data cover the period 1950 - 1967, with some gaps; further information also covers membership of Moldavian republican institutions. Data were collected mainly from locally published newspapers, during a field trip in 1967 - 8.

Main Topics:

Variables
Year of birth, sex, occupation 1950 - 1967, Communist Party membership status 1950 - 67, membership and office-holding in district soviet and raikom 1950 - 1967, membership of Moldavian Supreme Soviet and Central Committee.

Methodology

Data collection period

01/01/1967 - 01/01/1968

Country

USSR

Time dimension

Cross-sectional (one-time) study

Analysis unit

Individuals
Groups
National
Elites

Universe

Individuals elected to district soviets and/or district party committees between 1950 and 1967

Sampling procedure

No sampling (total universe)
all members for whom published data existed

Kind of data

Not available

Data collection mode

Compilation or synthesis of existing material

Access

Publisher

UK Data Service

Publication year

1975

Terms of data access

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Related publications

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