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The French revolutionary tradition in Russian and Soviet politics, political thought, and culture / Jay Bergman.
By: Bergman, Jay [author.]
Series: Oxford scholarship online: Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2019Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resourceContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780191878619 (ebook) :Subject(s): France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Influence | Revolutions -- France -- History -- 19th century | Communism -- Russia -- French influences | Communism -- Soviet Union -- French influences | Soviet Union -- Politics and government -- French influencesAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780198842705DDC classification: 321.094 LOC classification: HX550.R48Online resources: Oxford scholarship online 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.
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| ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
This edition also issued in print: 2019.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
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