The Soviet scholar-bureaucrat : M.N. Pokrovskiĭ and the society of Marxist historians /
Mikhail Nikolaevich bridges 19th- and 20th-century Russian culture as well as Leninism and Stalinism, and later became an instrument in Khrushchev's effort at de-Stalinization. Pokrovskii was born in Moscow in 1868. He described the years before 1905 as his time of "democratic illusions an...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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University Park :
Pennsylvania State University Press,
[1978]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Preface
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1. Historian and Revolutionary
- Youth and Education
- The Revolutionary
- The Forwardists
- Moscow
- 2. Pokrovskii's Synthesis of Russian History
- The Science of History
- The Course of Russian History
- Pivotal Issues
- 3. Evolution of Pokrovskii's System: The Russian Revolution
- The October Revolution: Preliminary Explanation
- Taming Critics
- The Theory of Growing Over: A Revised Understanding of the October Revolution
- 4. Battle Lines among Historians, 1925-28
- Origins of the Society of Marxist Historians
- Pokrovskii: His Practice and His Theory
- 5. Cooperation Ends
- Emerging Conflict
- Summer Interlude
- Campaign against Non-Marxist Historians
- Pokrovskii in Step
- 6. The First All-Union Conference of Marxist Historians
- Preparation for the Conference
- The Conference
- Stalin's Defeat of the Right Opposition
- 7. The New Offensive on the Historical Front
- The Liquidation of RANION
- Pokrovskii's New Theory of Cultural Revolution
- Rout of the Non-Marxists
- Expansion of the Communist Academy
- Divergent Hypotheses
- 8. The Gap between Theory and Practice
- A Rival Coalition
- The Narodnaia Volia Dispute
- Opposition in the Communist Academy
- Cultural Revolution and the Concept of Truth
- 9. A Besieged Fortress
- Rules and Issues of Conflict
- Under Attack
- Revolution of 1905 Reconsidered
- Leninism and European History
- 10. Renewal of Mandate
- Stalin's Intervention
- Immediate Aftermath
- Issues
- Leadership
- Scholarship and Politics
- 11. Pokrovskii's System in Ruins
- Discussion of Socioeconomic Formations
- Last Writings
- Capitulation
- Epilogue: Pokrovskii's Double Death
- Conclusions
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index