Rethinking the Russian Revolution (Reading History) - Softcover

Edward Acton

 
9780713165302: Rethinking the Russian Revolution (Reading History)

Synopsis

For its admirers, the Russian Revolution is a milestone in human progress; for its critics, it is a catastrophe of monstrous proportions. Edward Acton's stimulating study combines an introduction to the momentous events of 1917 with an analysis of this controversy.

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About the Author

Edward Acton is Vice-Chancellor of the University of East Anglia, UK, having previously been the Dean of the School of History and the Chair of Modern European History before that. He is the author of Russia: The Tsarist and Soviet Legacy (1995), co-author of the two-volume work, The Soviet Union: A Documentary History (2007), and co-editor of the Critical Companion to the Russian Revolution 1914-1921 (2001).

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ISBN 10:  0713446714 ISBN 13:  9780713446715
Publisher: Batsford, 1985
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