The French revolutionary tradition in Russian and Soviet politics, political thought, and culture /

The Bolsheviks sought legitimacy and inspiration in historic revolutionary traditions, and Jay Bergman argues that they saw the revolutions in France in 1789, 1830, 1848 and 1871 as supplying practically everything Marxism lacked, including guidance in constructing socialism and communism, and usefu...

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Main Author: Bergman, Jay (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford, United Kingdom ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2019.
Edition:First edition.
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Summary:The Bolsheviks sought legitimacy and inspiration in historic revolutionary traditions, and Jay Bergman argues that they saw the revolutions in France in 1789, 1830, 1848 and 1871 as supplying practically everything Marxism lacked, including guidance in constructing socialism and communism, and useful fodder for political and personal polemics.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xx, 543 pages)
ISBN:9780191878619
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