Lenin and revolutionary Russia
| Titel: | Lenin and revolutionary Russia / Stephen J. Lee |
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| Veröffentlicht: | London [u.a.] : Routledge, 2003 |
| Umfang: | XV, 153 S. : Ill. |
| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Schriftenreihe/ mehrbändiges Werk: |
Questions and analysis in history |
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| ISBN: | 0415287189 ; 0415287170 ; 9780415287173 ; 9780415287180 |
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Inhaltsverzeichnis
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X
- Introduction
- p. xi
- Chronology 1883-1991
- p. xiii
- 1
- Why do historical interpretations differ?
- p. 1
- 2
- Overview: the Bolshevik party and regime, 1903-24
- p. 7
- Background
- p. 7
- Analysis (1)
- How did the Bolsheviks develop as a revolutionary party between 1903 and 1917 and as a regime between 1918 and 1924?
- p. 7
- Analysis (2)
- How have interpretations differed over the origins and survival of the Bolshevik party and regime between 1903 and 1924?
- p. 11
- Sources: Perspectives of the Bolshevik Revolution
- p. 18
- 3
- The origins and growth of Marxism in Russia to 1905
- p. 22
- Background
- p. 22
- Analysis 1
- Why did a Marxist movement develop in Russia, but then split into two factions in 1903?
- p. 23
- Analysis 2
- Examine some of the contrasting interpretations for the development of Marxism in Russia and for the split of the Russian Social Democrats in 1903
- p. 27
- Sources
- 1.
- Lenin and the creation of the Bolsheviks
- p. 31
- 2.
- What caused the split between the Bolsheviks and Mensheviks in 1903?
- p. 34
- 4
- The Bolsheviks between 1903 and March 1917
- p. 37
- Background
- p. 37
- Analysis 1
- How important a part did the Bolsheviks play in the collapse of the Tsarist regime?
- p. 38
- Analysis 2
- Consider and explain the different interpretations of the role of Lenin and the Bolsheviks in the development of revolutionary activity in Russia between 1905 and March 1917
- p. 42
- Sources
- 1.
- The Social Democrats and the 1905 Revolution
- p. 49
- 2.
- How important were the Bolsheviks in stirring up opposition between 1914 and 1917?
- p. 51
- 5
- The Bolsheviks and the October Revolution
- p. 56
- Background
- p. 56
- Analysis 1
- Why were the Bolsheviks able to overthrow the Provisional Government in October 1917?
- p. 58
- Analysis 2
- Explain and account for the different interpretations on the success of the Bolshevik Revolution in 1917
- p. 63
- Analysis 3
- Consider the strengths and weaknesses of the different interpretations of Bolshevik success in 1917
- p. 68
- Sources
- 1.
- Lenin and the October revolution
- p. 72
- 2.
- Did the Revolution of October 1917 come 'from above' or 'from below'?
- p. 75
- 6
- The Bolsheviks and the Russian Civil War, 1918-22
- p. 79
- Background
- p. 79
- Analysis 1
- Why did the Bolsheviks win the Russian Civil War?
- p. 80
- Analysis 2
- How and why have views changed on the origins and scope of the Russian Civil War?
- p. 83
- Sources
- 1.
- Why did the Reds win the Civil War?
- p. 89
- 2.
- What were the sides in the Russian Civil War?
- p. 91
- 7
- The Bolshevik regime, 1918-24
- p. 96
- Background
- p. 96
- Analysis 1
- How did the Bolsheviks change Russia's political and economic structure between October 1917 and 1924?
- p. 97
- Analysis 2
- What opposition emerged to Bolshevik rule between 1918 and 1924? How did the Bolsheviks deal with it?
- p. 102
- Analysis 3
- Explain and comment on the different interpretations made by historians regarding the internal changes made in Russia by the Bolshevik regime between 1918 and 1924
- p. 106
- Sources
- 1.
- Who is the enemy?
- p. 113
- 2.
- Did the Leninist state abandon democracy?
- p. 116
- 8
- Which Lenin?
- p. 121
- Background
- p. 121
- Analysis 1
- Discuss the various views on Lenin's contributions to the establishment of Communism in Russia
- p. 122
- Analysis 2
- How and why have historians differed in their interpretation of Lenin's legacy to Russian history?
- p. 130
- Sources: The reputation and influence of Lenin after 1924
- p. 135
- Notes
- p. 138
- Select bibliography
- p. 145
- Index
- p. 148
