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Reinterpreting Revolutionary Russia: Essays in Honour of James D. White

By Ian D. Thatcher

Book information

Year
2006
ISBN
1403998981, 9781403998989, 9780230624924
Open Library ID
OL18213862M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
732 kB (750009 bytes)
Pages
232\228
Topic
Geography Russia
Scanned
yes
Time added
2011-06-04 13:46:07

Description

This is a stimulating and highly original collection of essays from a team of internationally renowned experts. The contributors reinterpret key issues and debates, including political, social, cultural and international aspects of the Russian revolution stretching from the late imperial period into the early Soviet state. With a particular emphasis on historiography, this will be essential reading for an understanding of the driving forces of the revolution, of the role of individuals such as Lenin and Trotsky as well as the broader social and political landscape, and the impact the revolution had on the wider world.

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