The Baku Commune, 1917-1918 : class and nationality in the Russian Revolution

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Roger Suny examines the Revolution in Baku, important provincial capital and oil center of the Russian empire. His study of Baku's national and class conflicts, Bolshevism as it developed in the city, and the failure of the Commune in 1918 amends our picture of the Revolution as the work ofa hi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Suny, Ronald Grigor (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1972.
Series:Princeton legacy library.
Studies of the Russian Institute.
Subjects:
HISTORY > Europe > Eastern.
HISTORY > Europe > Former Soviet Republics.
HISTORY > Europe > Russia & the Former Soviet Union.
HISTORY > Europe > General.
Baku (Azerbaijan) > History.
Azerbaijan > Baku
History
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations
  • A Note on Transliteration and Dating
  • Contents
  • 1. Nationality and Class in Baku
  • 2. Social Democracy and the Labor Movement in Baku 1898-1917
  • 3. The New Order and the Old Parties
  • 4. From Economics to Politics: the Revolution Moves Left
  • 5. October in Baku
  • 6. From Politics to Armed Insurrection
  • 7. The "Baku October": The "March Days"
  • 8. Socialism by Decree
  • 9. The Struggle for Baku
  • 10. The Fall of the Commune
  • 11. The Dictatorship of Tsentrokaspii: Right Socialists in Power
  • 12. Conclusion
  • Appendix: The Marxist Image of the Commune
  • Bibliography
  • Maps
  • Index
  • STUDIES OF THE RUSSIAN INSTITUTE

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