Russia's Struggle With Modernity 1815-1929.

In 1917 Czarist Russia collapsed during the catastrophe of the First World War, but the tensions that had accumulated inside the empire for a century due to the challenges that modernisation presented were the real seeds of her undoing. The 19th Century was a battle for the soul of Russia, and it de...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shepley, Nick
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Luton : Andrews UK, 2013.
Temas:
Defense industries > Russia (Federation)
Economic conversion > Russia (Federation)
Industrie militaire > Russie.
Conversion économique > Russie.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
Defense industries.
Economic conversion.
Russia (Federation)
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In 1917 Czarist Russia collapsed during the catastrophe of the First World War, but the tensions that had accumulated inside the empire for a century due to the challenges that modernisation presented were the real seeds of her undoing. The 19th Century was a battle for the soul of Russia, and it decided whether she would embrace liberal democracy and industrialisation like her contemporaries in Europe, or whether she would retreat into the past. In fact, she did both, and the human legacy o ...
Descripción Física:1 online resource (70 pages)
ISBN:9781783330867
1783330864

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