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The Russian tradition / Tibor Szamuely ; edited and with an introduction by Robert Conquest.

LIBRA DK61 .S9 1974
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Szamuely, Tibor, 1925-1972.
Contributor:
Conquest, Robert, editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Soviet Union--Politics and government.
Soviet Union.
Politics and government.
Physical Description:
xi, 443 pages ; 25 cm
Place of Publication:
London : Secker & Warburg, 1974.
Contents:
The sleeping past
The Mongol heritage
Independence and despotism
The state over society
The institutionalization of the autocracy
Interpretations: feudal and Asiatic
The Petrine watershed
The eighteenth century: Enlightenment and enslavement
Alexander I and Nicholas I
The intelligentsia
Early revolutionaries: the Decembrists to Herzen
The second generation: Chernyshevsky
Nihilists
Nechaev and the conspiratorial principle
Going to the people
Tkachev and the roots of Leninism
Back to politics
Discipline and terrorism
The Marxist-Populist dialectic
Towards the new-style absolutism.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Online version: Szamuely, Tibor, 1925-1972. Russian tradition.
ISBN:
0436509903
9780436509902
0070626618
9780070626614
OCLC:
1168227

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