Revolutionary social democracy : : working-class politics across the Russian empire (1882-1917) / / Eric Blanc.
"This groundbreaking study rediscovers the socialists of Tsarist Russia's imperial borderlands, upending conventional interpretations of working-class politics, the Russian Revolution, and Second International socialism. Based on archival research in eight languages, Revolutionary Social D...
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| Superior document: | Historical Materialism Book |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden : : Brill,, [2021] ©2021 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Historical Materialism Book
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (469 pages) |
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| Summary: | "This groundbreaking study rediscovers the socialists of Tsarist Russia's imperial borderlands, upending conventional interpretations of working-class politics, the Russian Revolution, and Second International socialism. Based on archival research in eight languages, Revolutionary Social Democracy is the first comparative account of the numerous socialist parties that fought for democracy and workers' power across the entire span of the Russian Empire, from the factories of Warsaw, to the oil fields of Baku, to the autonomous parliament of Finland. By demonstrating that the Russian Revolution was far less Russian than commonly assumed, Eric Blanc challenges long-held assumptions of historians, sociologists, and activists about the dynamics of revolutionary change under autocratic and democratic conditions"-- |
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| ISBN: | 9004449930 9789004449923 9789004449930 |
| ISSN: | 1570-1522 |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Eric Blanc. |