| Description |
1 online resource (xxiv, 396 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Gale eBooks
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| Note |
"A Manly, Inc. Book." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Aristocracy -- Civil society -- Culture and revolution -- Diplomatic goals in World War I -- Diplomatic policy in the 1920s -- Duma -- Early Soviet economy -- Imperial and Soviet continuities -- International terrorism -- Literacy and education -- National liberation movements -- Nationalities policy -- New economic policy -- Paris peace settlement -- Provisional government and World War I -- Public opinion and foreign policy -- Red terror -- Revolution from above -- Revolution of 1905 -- Romanov murders -- Russia and the Balkans -- Russia in World War I -- Russian revolution and anti-Semitism -- Russian working class -- Russo-Japanese War -- Social class -- Stolypin's reforms -- Treaty of Brest-Litovsk -- Tsarist secret police -- The Whites in the civil war -- Witte and industrialization -- Women's rights -- World War I Alliances -- World War I and the revolutions of 1917. |
| Summary |
Addresses heavily debated questions by offering different critical perspectives on major historical events, drawn from all time periods and from all parts of the globe. This volume covers Revolutionary Russia, 1890-1930. Provides students with an enhanced understanding of events only summarized in history texts, helps stimulate critical thinking and provides ideas for papers and assignments. |
| Subject |
World history.
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History, Modern -- 19th century.
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History, Modern -- 20th century.
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Russia -- History -- Nicholas II, 1894-1917.
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Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921.
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Soviet Union -- History -- 1917-1936.
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Russia -- Social conditions -- 1801-1917.
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Soviet Union -- Social conditions -- 1917-1945.
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| Added Author |
DuQuenoy, Paul, editor.
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Gale Group.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: History in dispute, Volume 21. Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2005 9781558624979 |
| ISBN |
9781558627253 (electronic book) |
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1558627251 (electronic book) |
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9781558624979 |
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155862497X |
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