The Russian Revolution, 1900-1927
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The Russian Revolution, 1900-1927 by Robert Service
This popular, concise and highly readable study discusses the key themes and debates about the Russian Revolution. Robert Service's lively analysis examines: - state and society under the Romanovs from 1900 - The February and October Revolutions of 1917 - The final years of the Romanov dynasty and the start of the Soviet order - Comparisons with political, social and economic trends elsewhere in the world - The extent to which the later development of the USSR was conditioned by the October Revolution Clear and incisive, the fourth edition has been thoroughly revised and updated in the light of the latest research and features a new scene-setting Introduction and maps. Service's text remains the essential starting point for anyone studying this tumultuous period in the history of Russia and the world in the twentieth century.
'Ideally suited to undergraduate courses and to anyone interested in a brief, readable and balanced introduction to the Russian revolution' - Professor Andrew August, Penn State University, USA
ROBERT SERVICE is Professor of Russian History at St Anthony's College, Oxford, UK.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780230220409 |
| ISBN 10 | 0230220401 |
| Title | The Russian Revolution, 1900-1927 |
| Author | Robert Service |
| Series | Studies In European History |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Year published | 2009-06-02 |
| Number of pages | 152 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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