The Russian tradition

by Szamuely, Tibor

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Title Statements

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

Edition Statements

Publication Date:1974.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Secker & Warburg
Place of Publication:London
Language:eng
Publication Date:1974.

The Physical Object

Description:xi, 443 pages ; : 25 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0436509903, 9780436509902, 0070626618, 9780070626614
oclc:ocm01168227
LC Classification:HN523
Dewey Decimal:320.9/47

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.

Subjects

Politics and government Russia -- Civilization Russia -- History Russie -- Histoire Soviet Union Soviet Union -- Politics and government URSS -- Politique et gouvernement