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DDI2.5 XML CODEBOOK RECORD FOR STUDY NUMBER 39 Obkom Data, 1958-1970 3910.5255/UKDA-SN-39-1 Frank, P., University of Essex, Department of Government No information recorded UK Data Service 01 January 1977 AGECOMMUNIST PARTY (USSR)EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUNDMEMBERSHIPNATIONALITYPOLITICAL LEADERSPUBLICATIONSSOCIAL ORIGIN Elites and leadership <P>Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.</P>The purpose of this study was to present a profile of the men who from 1958 onwards, occupied the office of first secretary at the Obkom level in the Communist Party of the Soviet Union's structure. (This office constitutes one of the principal sources of recruitment for top leaders in the Soviet political system).<br><B>Main Topics</B>:<BR>Variables<br> Obkom: Republic to which Obkom belongs and administrative type. First Secretaries: nationality; educational background; social origin (father's occupation); year joined the CPSU and age; year when first appointed to office of Obkom First Secretary and age; year when first appointed First Secretary of present Obkom and age; interval between joining party and first becoming Obkom First Secretary; last position and party position held before becoming First Secretary for first time; membership of central party bodies; date of birth. USSR IndividualsNationalElites All occupants of the office of first secretary at the Obkom level in the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1958 Cross-sectional (one-time) study No sampling (total universe) Compilation or synthesis of existing material <p><img alt="Creative Commons License" style="border-width:0" src="https://beta.ukdataservice.ac.uk/assets/img/logo-cc-sa.png" /></a>&nbsp; The Data Collection is to be made available to any user without the requirement for registration for download/access under a <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/">Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International</a> Licence.</p> See <restrctn> Frank, P. (1971) 'The CPSU Obkom First Secretary'<i></i>, British Journal of Political Science, 173-190 The CPSU Obkom First Secretary Frank, P. (1972) 'Constructing a classified ranking of CPSU provincial committees'<i></i>, British Journal of Political Science, 217-230 Constructing a classified ranking of CPSU provincial committees https://oai.ukdataservice.ac.uk:8443/oai/provider 39 2024-11-28T07:23:46Z ddi:codebook:2_5