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The Russian Revolution, 1900-27 Robert Service

The Russian Revolution, 1900-27 By Robert Service

The Russian Revolution, 1900-27 by Robert Service


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This series is designed to present the state of the debate on important themes and episodes in European history since the 16th century. This book deals with the Russian revolution between 1900-1927 and includes chapters on the transforming of Russian society and the October Revolution of 1917.

The Russian Revolution, 1900-27 Summary

The Russian Revolution, 1900-27 by Robert Service

This second edition has been re-written to incorporate the latest writing on the Revolution, and an Afterword has been added to explain how differently the Revolution has been treated in the USSR since 1985. The bibliography has also been updated to include recent publications.

Table of Contents

Editors' Preface - Introduction to the 2nd Edition - Introduction - A Note on References - THE UNSTABLE COMPOUND, 1900-1914 - St Petersburg and the World in 1900 - The Absolute Monarchy Before 1905 - Economic Progress - The Transforming of Russian Society - Social Discontents - Political Upheaval:1905-6 - The Limits of the Regime's Adaptiveness - Social Resilience and Institutional Growth - Economic Problems before 1914 - Political Instability - EXPLOSION, 1915-1917 - War and the Gathering Economic Crisis - Social Commotion - The February Revolution of 1917 - Aspirations in Society - 'Dual Power' - Economic Breakdown and Social Reactions - Mass Organisations - The Bolshevik Party - The Disintegration of the State - The October Revolution of 1917 - THE LIMITS OF EXPERIMENT, 1917-1927 - Political Euphoria - Economic and Diplomatic Prostration 1917-18 - Social Reforms and Mass Participation - Repression - Civil War 1917-21 - Oppositions to Bolshevism - The NEP and Economic Recovery 1921-7 - The Recuperation of Society - The Party and the Political System - Moscow and the World in 1927 - Conclusions - Afterword - Select Bibliography - Maps - Index

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GOR007330939
9780333560365
0333560361
The Russian Revolution, 1900-27 by Robert Service
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Palgrave Macmillan
19911002
117
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