Research Catalog
Russia
- Title
- Russia / Edward Acton.
- Author
- Acton, Edward.
- Publication
- London ; New York : Longman, 1986.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | DK40 .A25 1986 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xiii, 342 pages : illustrations; 22 cm
- Summary
- The framework of "Russia" is chronological, running from the original ninth century Russian state of Kiev through the rise and fall of Tsarism to the Revolution of 1917, and from the traumatic ordeal of Stalinism to the stabilization achieved in the post-war decades.
- Series Statement
- The Present and the past
- Uniform Title
- Present and the past
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Note
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p.[315]-328.
- Contents
- The origins of the Russian Empire -- The genesis of Russian 'absolutism' -- The prime of the Empire -- The great reforms and the development of the revolutionary intelligentsia (1855-1881) -- Industrialization and revolution (1881-1905) -- The end of the Russian empire (1906-1916) -- 1917 -- Civil war and the consolidation of Bolshevik power (1918-1928) -- Stalin's revolution from above (1928-1941) -- World War and cold war (1941-1953) -- Stabilization under Khrushchev and Brezhnev.
- ISBN
- 0582493226
- 9780582493223
- 0582493234
- 9780582493230
- LCCN
- 85016628
- OCLC
- ocm12262226
- 12262226
- SCSB-643116
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library