Across the Revolutionary Divide

von Theodore R. Weeks

298 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Across the Revolutionary Divide: Russia and the USSR 1861-1945 offers a broad interpretive account of Russian history from the emancipation of the serfs to the end of World War II. - Provides a coherent overview of Russia's development from 1861 through to 1945 - Reflects the latest scholarship by taking a thematic approach to Russian history and bridging the 'revolutionary divide' of 1917 - Covers political, economic, cultural, and everyday life issues during a period of major changes in Russian history - Addresses throughout the diversity of national groups, cultures, and religions in the Russian Empire and USSR - Shows how the radical policies adopted after 1917 both changed Russia and perpetuated an economic and political rigidity that continues to influence modern society

• Reihe: Wiley-Blackwell
• ISBN: 9781405169608
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 23.07.2010
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons