This book contains fresh approaches to the interaction between regime and society in twentieth-century Russia. It offers new answers to familiar questions: * How useful is 'totalitarianism' as a model to categorise authoritarian regimes? * What chances existed for tsarism to establish itself as a constitutional monarchy? * Were Trotsky and Lenin dictators in waiting? * How did the Bolsheviks make the Lenin cult? * What opposition did intellectuals offer in the Soviet regime? * What is the nature of contemporary Russian constitutionalism? It is required reading for historians, political scientists, sociologists and everyone interested in modern Russia.
| ISBN: | 9781349271870 |
| Publication date: | 1st January 1999 |
| Author: | Ian D Thatcher |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 266 pages |
| Series: | International Council for Central and East European Studies |
| Genres: |
Politics and government Sociology Political science and theory |
This book contains fresh approaches to the interaction between regime and society in twentieth-century Russia. It offers new answers to familiar questions: * How useful is 'totalitarianism' as a model to categorise authoritarian regimes? * What chances existed for tsarism to establish itself as a constitutional monarchy? * Were Trotsky and Lenin dictators in waiting? * How did the Bolsheviks make the Lenin cult? * What opposition did intellectuals offer in the Soviet regime? * What is the nature of contemporary Russian constitutionalism? It is required reading for historians, political scientists, sociologists and everyone interested in modern Russia.
Regime and Society in Twentieth-Century Russia features in the following genres: Politics and government, Sociology, Political science and theory
Regime and Society in Twentieth-Century Russia is available in Paperback
Regime and Society in Twentieth-Century Russia was written by Ian D Thatcher and published by Palgrave Macmillan
Regime and Society in Twentieth-Century Russia has 266 pages
Yes it is part of International Council for Central and East European Studies series
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