A People's History of the Russian Revolution
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A People's History of the Russian Revolution by Neil Faulkner
An alternative, narrative history of the Russian Revolution published in its centenary
'A People's History of the Russian Revolution, written by one of the finest historians on the left, is a vital contribution to the debate over the legacy of the Revolution and an essential defence of the revolutionary experience' -- John Newsinger, author of The Blood Never Dried: A People's History of the British Empire
'Among the countless books which are beginning to appear as the centenary of the Russian Revolution approaches, there is a real need for a clear, historically reliable popular account from a socialist perspectiveNeil Faulkner's A People's History is that account' -- Neil Davidson, author of We Cannot Escape History: Nations, States, and Revolutions (Haymarket, 2015)
'A People's History of the Russian Revolution reeks of the vodka, blood, and gunpowder of one of the must vital and important periods in human history. It is a powerful book for an anniversary those in charge would rather we forgot' -- Tansy E. Hoskins, author of Stitched Up: The Anti-Capitalist Book of Fashion (Pluto, 2014)
'Vivid and readable ... A valuable perspective on a world-shaking event' -- Karen Shook, Times Higher Education
'Lively, sometimes contentious, and very readable' -- Manchester Review of Books
'A very important contribution ... Very well-written [and] readable' -- International Journal of Russian Studies
'Among the countless books which are beginning to appear as the centenary of the Russian Revolution approaches, there is a real need for a clear, historically reliable popular account from a socialist perspectiveNeil Faulkner's A People's History is that account' -- Neil Davidson, author of We Cannot Escape History: Nations, States, and Revolutions (Haymarket, 2015)
'A People's History of the Russian Revolution reeks of the vodka, blood, and gunpowder of one of the must vital and important periods in human history. It is a powerful book for an anniversary those in charge would rather we forgot' -- Tansy E. Hoskins, author of Stitched Up: The Anti-Capitalist Book of Fashion (Pluto, 2014)
'Vivid and readable ... A valuable perspective on a world-shaking event' -- Karen Shook, Times Higher Education
'Lively, sometimes contentious, and very readable' -- Manchester Review of Books
'A very important contribution ... Very well-written [and] readable' -- International Journal of Russian Studies
Neil Faulkner was a historian and archaeologist. He is the author of numerous books, including A Radical History of the World, A People's History of the Russian Revolution and Lawrence of Arabia's War.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780745399034 |
| ISBN 10 | 0745399037 |
| Title | A People's History of the Russian Revolution |
| Author | Neil Faulkner |
| Series | People's History |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Pluto Press |
| Year published | 2017-01-20 |
| Number of pages | 288 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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