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[[Image:Aleksei_Gastev_by_Z_Tolkachev_1923.jpg|thumb|200px|Portrait of Gastev by Z. Tolkachev, 1923.]]
 
[[Image:Aleksei_Gastev_by_Z_Tolkachev_1923.jpg|thumb|200px|Portrait of Gastev by Z. Tolkachev, 1923.]]
 
'''Aleksei Kapitonovich Gastev''' (Алексей Капитонович Гастев) (1882, Suzdal - 1939) was an early proponent of the scientific management of labour and an avant-garde poet.
 
'''Aleksei Kapitonovich Gastev''' (Алексей Капитонович Гастев) (1882, Suzdal - 1939) was an early proponent of the scientific management of labour and an avant-garde poet.
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==Chronology==
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''Taken from [[#Johansson1981|Johansson 1981: 7-8]].''
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* 1882 Born in Suzdal'.
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* 1898 or 1899 Enters the Moscow Teachers' College.
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* 1900 Joins the Social-Democratic Party.
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* 1902 Expelled from the college. Arrested.
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* 1903 Sentenced to three years exile.
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* 1904 Flees to Paris. Pubhshes short story "The Accursed Question" in Geneva.
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* 1905 Professional revolutionary, active in the cities of Ivanovo-Voznesensk, Kostroma and Jaroslavl'.
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* 1906 Delegate to the RSDRP's fourth congress in Stockholm. Arrested in Moscow. Sentenced to three years exile. Escapes to Paris. Returns to Russia in the fall.
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* 1907 Work and family life in Petersburg under assumed names.
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* 1910 Contributor to ''Zhizn' dlya vsekh''. Moves to Paris.
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* 1913 Returns to Russia. Contributes to ''Pravda''.
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* 1914 Arrested. Exiled to Narym for four years.
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* 1915 Flight to Tomsk and then to Novo-Nikolaevsk.
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* 1916 The poem in prose "Ekspress". Contributor to the newspaper ''Golos Sibiri''.
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* 1917 Returns to Petrograd. Writes for several journals and newspa­pers. Elected general secretary of the All-Russian Metal­-Workers' Union.
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* 1918 First edition of ''Poeziya rabochego udara''. To the Ukraine in the fall.
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* 1919 Appointed Commissar of the All-Ukrainian Art Soviet in Kharkiv.
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* 1920 Moves to Moscow. The beginning of the Institute of Labour.
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* 1921 Publication of ''Pachka orderov'' in Riga.
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* 1923 Fifth edition of ''PRU''.
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* 1926 Sixth edition of ''PRU''.
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* 1931 Becomes member of Communist Party.
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* 1932 Appointed chairman of the Soviet Bureau of Standardiza­tion.
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* 1934 Takes part in international congress on standardization in Stockholm.
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* 1936 Organizes training of Stakhanovites.
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* 1938 Arrested.
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* 1941 Officially declared dead on 1 October.
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* 1956 Rehabilitated.
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==Works==
 
==Works==
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* Kendall A. Bailes, [[Media:Bailes_Kendall_A_1977_Alexei_Gastev_and_the_Soviet_Controversy_over_Taylorism_1918-1924.pdf|"Alexei Gastev and the Soviet Controversy over Taylorism 1918-1924"]], ''Soviet Studies'' 3 (1977). {{en}}
 
* Kendall A. Bailes, [[Media:Bailes_Kendall_A_1977_Alexei_Gastev_and_the_Soviet_Controversy_over_Taylorism_1918-1924.pdf|"Alexei Gastev and the Soviet Controversy over Taylorism 1918-1924"]], ''Soviet Studies'' 3 (1977). {{en}}
 
* Zenovia A. Sochor, [[Media:Sochor_Zenovia_A_1981_Soviet_Taylorism_Revisited.pdf|"Soviet Taylorism Revisited"]], ''Soviet Studies'' 33:2 (1981), pp 246-264. {{en}}  
 
* Zenovia A. Sochor, [[Media:Sochor_Zenovia_A_1981_Soviet_Taylorism_Revisited.pdf|"Soviet Taylorism Revisited"]], ''Soviet Studies'' 33:2 (1981), pp 246-264. {{en}}  
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* Kurt Johansson, ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=9598 Aleksej Gastev: Proletarian Bard of the Machine Age]'', Stockholm: Almqvist & Wiksell, 1983, 170 pp. {{en}}
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* {{a|Johansson1981}} Kurt Johansson, ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=9598 Aleksej Gastev: Proletarian Bard of the Machine Age]'', Stockholm: Almqvist & Wiksell, 1983, 170 pp. {{en}}
 
* Rolf Hellebust, ''Flesh to Metal: Soviet Literature and the Alchemy of Revolution'', Cornell University Press, 2003, x+221 pp. [http://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/?GCOI=80140100485520]. Reviews: [http://www.jstor.org/stable/3648838 Anemone] (SEEJ 2004), [http://www.jstor.org.sci-hub.org/stable/40870993 Brintlinger] (CSP 2005), [http://www.jstor.org.sci-hub.org/stable/40060976 Jenks] (TC 2005). {{en}}
 
* Rolf Hellebust, ''Flesh to Metal: Soviet Literature and the Alchemy of Revolution'', Cornell University Press, 2003, x+221 pp. [http://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/?GCOI=80140100485520]. Reviews: [http://www.jstor.org/stable/3648838 Anemone] (SEEJ 2004), [http://www.jstor.org.sci-hub.org/stable/40870993 Brintlinger] (CSP 2005), [http://www.jstor.org.sci-hub.org/stable/40060976 Jenks] (TC 2005). {{en}}
 
* Ross Wolfe, [http://thecharnelhouse.org/2011/12/07/the-ultra-taylorist-soviet-utopianism-of-aleksei-gastev-including-gastevs-landmark-book-how-to-work%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%BA-%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%BE-%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B1%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%8C/ "The ultra-Taylorist Soviet utopianism of Aleksei Gastev; Further notes on Taylorism and socialism"], ''The Charnel House'' blog, 7 Dec 2011. {{en}}
 
* Ross Wolfe, [http://thecharnelhouse.org/2011/12/07/the-ultra-taylorist-soviet-utopianism-of-aleksei-gastev-including-gastevs-landmark-book-how-to-work%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%BA-%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%BE-%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B1%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%8C/ "The ultra-Taylorist Soviet utopianism of Aleksei Gastev; Further notes on Taylorism and socialism"], ''The Charnel House'' blog, 7 Dec 2011. {{en}}

Revision as of 23:59, 9 August 2015

Portrait of Gastev by Z. Tolkachev, 1923.

Aleksei Kapitonovich Gastev (Алексей Капитонович Гастев) (1882, Suzdal - 1939) was an early proponent of the scientific management of labour and an avant-garde poet.

Chronology

Taken from Johansson 1981: 7-8.

  • 1882 Born in Suzdal'.
  • 1898 or 1899 Enters the Moscow Teachers' College.
  • 1900 Joins the Social-Democratic Party.
  • 1902 Expelled from the college. Arrested.
  • 1903 Sentenced to three years exile.
  • 1904 Flees to Paris. Pubhshes short story "The Accursed Question" in Geneva.
  • 1905 Professional revolutionary, active in the cities of Ivanovo-Voznesensk, Kostroma and Jaroslavl'.
  • 1906 Delegate to the RSDRP's fourth congress in Stockholm. Arrested in Moscow. Sentenced to three years exile. Escapes to Paris. Returns to Russia in the fall.
  • 1907 Work and family life in Petersburg under assumed names.
  • 1910 Contributor to Zhizn' dlya vsekh. Moves to Paris.
  • 1913 Returns to Russia. Contributes to Pravda.
  • 1914 Arrested. Exiled to Narym for four years.
  • 1915 Flight to Tomsk and then to Novo-Nikolaevsk.
  • 1916 The poem in prose "Ekspress". Contributor to the newspaper Golos Sibiri.
  • 1917 Returns to Petrograd. Writes for several journals and newspa­pers. Elected general secretary of the All-Russian Metal­-Workers' Union.
  • 1918 First edition of Poeziya rabochego udara. To the Ukraine in the fall.
  • 1919 Appointed Commissar of the All-Ukrainian Art Soviet in Kharkiv.
  • 1920 Moves to Moscow. The beginning of the Institute of Labour.
  • 1921 Publication of Pachka orderov in Riga.
  • 1923 Fifth edition of PRU.
  • 1926 Sixth edition of PRU.
  • 1931 Becomes member of Communist Party.
  • 1932 Appointed chairman of the Soviet Bureau of Standardiza­tion.
  • 1934 Takes part in international congress on standardization in Stockholm.
  • 1936 Organizes training of Stakhanovites.
  • 1938 Arrested.
  • 1941 Officially declared dead on 1 October.
  • 1956 Rehabilitated.

Works

  • Vosstanie kultury, Kharkov: Molodoy rabochiy, 1923. (Russian)
  • Novaia kul'turnaia ustanovka, Moscow: VtsSPS-TsIT, 1924. (Russian)
  • Poeziya rabochego udara [Поэзия рабочего удара], Moscow: Sovetskii pisatel', 1964; 1971. (Russian)
  • Kak nado rabotat': prakticheskoe vvedenie v nauku organizatsii truda [Как надо работать?], Moscow: VDSPS, 1924; Moscow: Ekonomika, 1966; 1972. Compilation of pamphlets and articles issued under the title of a work originally published in the 1920s. (Russian)
  • Trudovye ustanovki [Трудовые установки], Moscow: Ekonomika, 1973. (Russian)
Kurt Johansson, Aleksej Gastev: Proletarian Bard of the Machine Age, Log, PDF.

Literature

See also

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