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Title The Russian Revolution of 1905 : centenary perspectives / edited by Jonathan D. Smele and Anthony Heywood
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 284 pages) : illustrations, maps
Series Routledge studies in modern European history ; 9
Routledge studies in modern European history ; 9.
Contents 1. Introduction / Abraham Ascher -- 2. Psychohistorical approaches to 1905 radicalism / Anna Geifman -- 3. 1905 : the view from the provinces / Beryl Williams -- 4. The 1905 revolution in Russia's Baltic provinces / James D. White -- 5. Finland in 1905 : the political and social history of the revolution / Antti Kujala -- 6. Revolution and revolt in the Manchurian armies, as perceived by a future leader of the White movement / Oleg Airapetov -- 7. Retrospectively revolting : Kazan Tatar 'conspiracies' during the 1905 revolution / Christian Noack -- 8. Peasant protest and peasant violence in 1905 : Voronezh province, Ostrogozhskii uezd / Franziska Schedewie
Summary 2005 marks the centenary of Russia's 'first revolution' - an unplanned, spontaneous rejection of Tsarist rule that was a response to the 'Bloody Sunday' massacre of 9th January 1905. A wave of strikes, urban uprisings, peasant revolts, national revolutions and mutinies swept across the Russian Empire, and it proved a crucial turning point in the demise of the autocracy and the rise of a revolutionary socialism that would shape Russia, Europe and the international system for the rest of the twentieth century. The centenary of the Revolution has prompted scholars to review an
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject HISTORY -- Europe -- Russia & the Former Soviet Union.
Russische Revolution 1905
Revoluties.
SUBJECT Russia -- History -- Revolution, 1905-1907. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85125806
Subject Russia
Russland -- Revolution <1905>
Nottingham <2004>
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Smele, Jon
Heywood, Anthony
ISBN 9781134253302
1134253303
9780203002087
0203002083