Revolutionary Social Democracy. Working-Class Politics Across the Russian Empire (1882-1917), Paperback - Eric Blanc

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This book explores the long-term relationship between the Conservative Party, trade unions, and the organised working class. It focuses on the ques...

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This important volume traces efforts to advance the socialist goal through the organization of revolutionary collectives, engaging with a pantheon ...

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This collection of essays provides an historical, plural and original analysis of the Russian Revolution to mark its first centenary.

A concise introduction to the Russian Revolution and its origins dating back to the emancipation of the Russian peasant serfs in 1861.

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Globalisation has created a whole new working class - and they are reliving stories that were first played out a century ago. This title tells the ...

DescriptionWhen workers and peasants rose up across Russia and smashed the centuries old Tsarist autocracy their actions reverberated across the wo...

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Accessible introduction to the life and times of one of the towering figures of the American Civil Rights movement

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The bestselling investigation of the vilification of Britain's working class.

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Publisher: PM PressAuthor(s): Working Class HistorNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 159 x 236 x 26Cover type: Notebook / blank ...

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Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Mark LevineIllustration(s): 31 b-w photosNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2022Dimensions: ...

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Of all the tomes published on the centenary of the Russian Revolution, none will reckon with a key part of the story: what if the revolutionaries' ...

The holistic approach of this book facilitates our understanding of power politics in and beyond the Kremlin and of Russian policy on the internati...

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