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Soviet Dissent in Historical Perspective
Marshall S. Shatz
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Paperback. This book places the dissent movement in the Soviet Union within the framework of modern Russian history. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD; HBLW3; JPW; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
This book places the dissent movement in the Soviet Union within the framework of modern Russian history. Professor Shatz outlines the historical and geographical conditions that led to a pattern of autocratic rule in Russia, and traces the sources of dissent in both tsarist and Soviet Russia. Professor Shatz examines the relationship between the Russian state and the educated classes from Peter the Great to the time of the book's first publication in 1980, explaining why the educated elite was the source of dissidents throughout the period. Autobiographical and literary sources are emphasized in an effort to determine the personal ... Read more
This book places the dissent movement in the Soviet Union within the framework of modern Russian history. Professor Shatz outlines the historical and geographical conditions that led to a pattern of autocratic rule in Russia, and traces the sources of dissent in both tsarist and Soviet Russia. Professor Shatz examines the relationship between the Russian state and the educated classes from Peter the Great to the time of the book's first publication in 1980, explaining why the educated elite was the source of dissidents throughout the period. Autobiographical and literary sources are emphasized in an effort to determine the personal ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
Number of Pages
228
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521100991
SKU
V9780521100991
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