Russia before the radiant future essays in modern history, culture, and society /

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Hovedforfatter: Confino, Michael, 1926-2010
Institution som forfatter: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronisk eBog
Sprog:engelsk
Udgivet: New York : Berghahn Books, 2011.
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Indholdsfortegnelse:
  • The discipline and I
  • pt. 1. The fate of ideas in history
  • Alexander Herzen and Isaiah Berlin on Russia's elusive counter-Enlightenment
  • Russian and Western European roots of Soviet totalitarianism
  • Traditions, old and new : patterns of protest and dissent in modern Russia
  • pt. 2. Social groups in comparative perspective
  • On intellectuals and intellectual traditions in eighteenth- and nineteenth- century Russia
  • The nobility in Russia and Western Europe : contrasts and similarities
  • Comparing Russian serfdom and American slavery
  • Agrarian crisis, urbanization, and the Russian peasants at the end of the old regime, 1880s-1920s
  • pt. 3. Approaches to the history of Russia
  • Re-inventing the Enlightenment : Western images and Eastern realities in the eighteenth century
  • Political murder in Russian culture : comparisons and counterfactuals
  • Current events and the representation of the past : issues in Russian historical writing
  • Afterword.