Research Catalog

The Russian Revolution, 1900-1927 / Robert Service.

Title
The Russian Revolution, 1900-1927 / Robert Service.
Author
Service, Robert.
Publication
Houndmills, Basingstoke, England : Macmillan Education, 1991.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Filter by

1 Item

StatusFormatAccessCall NumberItem Location
TextUse in library DK262 .S455 1991Off-site

Holdings

Details

Description
xi, 105 p. : maps; 22 cm.
Summary
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.
Series Statement
Studies in European history
Uniform Title
Studies in European history (Basingstoke, England)
Subject
  • History, 1855-1941
  • Russia
  • Russia > History > 1904-1914
  • Soviet Union > History > Revolution, 1917-1921
  • Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
Note
  • Previous ed.: 1986.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
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 military prostration : 1917-1918 ; Social reforms and mass participation ; Repression ; Civil War : 1917-1921 ; Opposition to Bolshevism ; The NEP and economic recovery : 1921-1927 ; The recuperation of society ; The party and the political system ; Moscow and the world in 1927.
ISBN
0333560361 (pbk) :
LCCN
gb^91064000^
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library