Author: Theodore R. Weeks (Southern Illinois...

Title: Across the Revolutionary Divide...

Binding: Paperback

Number Of Pages: 296

Release Date: 2010-08-16

Details: 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

EAN: 9781405169608

Package Dimensions: Height: 9.098407 Inches, Length: 6.098413 Inches, Weight: 0.9590108397 Pounds, Width: 0.681101 Inches