Imperial and Soviet Russia : power, privilege and the challenge of modernity / David Christian.

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Main Author: Christian, David, 1946-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : St. Martin's Press, 1997.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Medieval and Early Modern times
  • 2. The Russian Empire in the Early Nineteenth Century
  • 3. The 'Great Reforms' and the Rise of a Revolutionary Movement
  • 4. Economic and Social Change Before 1914
  • 5. The 1905 Revolution
  • 6. The Final Decade of Tsarist Rule and the February Revolution
  • 7. 1917
  • 8. Civil War and the Origins of a New Social Order
  • 9. The New Economic Policy
  • 10. Collectivization and Industrialization
  • 11. The Stalinist Political Order
  • 12. The Great Patriotic War
  • 13. Reforming the Stalinist System, 1953 to 1964
  • 14. Consolidation, Stagnation and Change, 1964 to 1982
  • 15. Perestroika and the End of the Soviet Experiment, 1982 to 1991
  • Conclusion: the Failure of the Soviet Experiment.