Revolutionary Russia
Subtitle: a history in documents
By: Robert Weinberg, Laurie Bernstein.
Contributors: Bernstein, Laurie.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780195337945; 9780195122251
Subjects: Social change -- Soviet Union -- History -- Sources; Social change -- Russia -- History -- 20th century -- Sources; Communism -- Soviet Union -- History -- Sources; Political culture -- Soviet Union -- History -- Sources; Soviet Union -- History -- 1917-1936 -- Sources; Russia -- History -- Nicholas II, 1894-1917 -- Sources; Soviet Union -- Social conditions -- 1917-1945 -- Sources; Russia -- Social conditions -- 1801-1917 -- Sources; Soviet Union -- Politics and government -- 1917-1936 -- Sources; Russia -- Politics and government -- 1894-1917 -- Sources
Genres: Sources
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Prelude to revolution; title: A land of contrasts; title: Revolutionary politics; title: The Revolution of 1905; title: The eve of war and revolution; title: 1917 : the year of revolution; title: Society becomes radical; title: The Bolshevik rise to power; title: Views of the Revolution; title: The consolidation of Bolshevik rule, 1918-1921; title: The fate of the royal family; title: Opposition and criticism; title: The embrace of dictatorship; title: Peasant resistance and the crisis of Kronstadt; title: The road to socialism; title: The transformation of culture and society; title: Celebrating revolution; title: The debate about NEP; title: Stalin's revolution from above, 1928-1932; title: Beating Russia into the twentieth century; title: The war against the peasantry and church; title: The world of five-year plans; title: Picture essay: Women's liberation in the Soviet Union; title: Soviet society and culture in the 1930s; title: The cult of Stalin; title: The revolution of Stalin; title: The Great Terror; title: The Gulag; title: Three views of the purges; title: The trial of Bukharin; title: The purges in literature; title: Epilogue; title: Assessments of Stalin's work; title: Reflection on the Soviet experience; title: Timeline.