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The Russian Revolution of 1917 : memory and legacy / edited by Carol S. Leonard, Daniel Orlovsky and Jurej Petrov.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- BASEES/Routledge series on Russian and East European studies ; 157.
- Basees/Routledge series on Russian and East European studies ; 157
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Soviet Union--History--Revolution, 1917-1921--Historiography.
- Soviet Union.
- Soviet Union--Politics and government--1917-1936--Historiography.
- Soviet Union--History--Revolution, 1917-1921--Influence.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xix, 302 pages) : illustrations, map.
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2025.
- Biography/History:
- Carol S. Leonard is Emeritus Fellow of St Antony's College, Oxford, UK, and the former Director of the Center for Russian Studies, International Laboratory: Russia's Historical Legacies and Regional Development at the Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration, Moscow. Daniel Orlovsky is Emeritus Professor of History at Southern Methodist University. Jurej Petrov is Director of the Institute of Russian History at the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow.
- Contents:
- I. Introduction: Interpreting the Russian Revolution of 1917
- II. Selected Western Revisionist Interpretations and their Critics
- "How to End the Revolution: A problem for revolutionaries, their successors and historians" / Sheila Fitzpatrick
- "Lessons of October" (previously published) / Ronald Suny
- "Soviet History Framework for Assessing the Russian Revolution" (previously published) / Robert Service
- "The Politics of National History: Russia's Ruling Elite and the Centenary of 1917" / James Ryan
- III. The Major Soviet-era and Post-Soviet Russian Perspectives
- "Soviet historiography of the Revolution of 1917: Between historical politics and scholarly research" / Vitaly Tikhonov
- "Post-Soviet Writing about the October Revolution" / Vladimir Prokhorovich Buldakov
- "Culture in Revolution
- Revolution in Culture" / Tatiana Filippova
- IV. New Approaches "The Leap Not the Landing"
- "The Revolution We have Lost: 1917 as Future Possibility" / Mark Steinberg
- "Perestroika byta and the Urban Communes: From the floors of the old house a new way of life will arise" /Andy Willlimott
- "Psychological and Emotional Experience in the Russian Revolution" / Vladislav Aksenov
- "Gender Images in the Russian Revolution: Backward Women and Forward Men in Iconic Perspective, 1919-1923"
- Strategic Space During the Revolution
- "Government in revolution: Power, ideology and practice across 1917" / Lara Douds
- "Railroads and Strikes in Russia (1894-1904): Railroad building in times of Revolution" / Carol Leonard, Leonid Borodkin, Roman Konchakov, Maria Karpenko and Zafar Nazarov
- Continuum of Crisis
- "Revolutions and Times of Crisis" / Vladimir Mau and Carol Leonard
- Impact Assessment
- "Two Octobers" / Robert A Rosenstone
- "Hitler, Stalin, or Roosevelt? Which Faces of the 1930s will we see in the 2020s?"/ Jack Goldstone.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 10, 2024).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Russian Revolution of 1917--memory and legacy
- ISBN:
- 9780429053122
- 0429053126
- 9780429628436
- 0429628439
- 9780429625152
- 0429625154
- 9780429626791
- 0429626797
- Publisher Number:
- 40032440068
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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