Labor and the Russian Revolution

History & geography   |   Modern history   |   Presentation   |   09/25/2008   |   .pdf   |   9 pages
Document abstract : «Introduction. Russian labor force between 1900 and 1917. The Bund. The February Revolution. The October Revolution. The Russian Civil War. Conclusion. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Russian labor force between 1900 and 1917.. The Bund.. The February Revolution.. The October Revolution.. The Russian Civil War.. Conclusion.....»

Marxism and the peasantry

Political science   |   Political science   |   Presentation   |   09/25/2008   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : « Labor Publications, Inc. Trotsky, Leon. (2001). History of the Russian Revolution: Congress of the Soviet Dictatorship. ECR. Vanden, Harry. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The main emphasis of Marx, Lenin, and Trotsky in relation to the role of the peasantry.. Marx analysis of the peasantry's role in facilitating the elimination of the Bourgeois Republic of 1848.. Vladimir Lenin and the Bolshevik...»

History of Russia: A look at the Russian political gravity

Political science   |   Political science   |   Presentation   |   12/18/2008   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : « after, up until not long before the Revolution of 1905 In the appanage system, Russian peasants had grown more and which was only valuable with a labor force to ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Autocratic rule in Russia.. The Kievan state.. Appanage Russia.. The center of Russian political gravity.. Ivan III's defeat of the Mongols.. Ivan III's formal introduction of a new centralizing rule and a struggle for...»

Lenin: savior of the masses

History & geography   |   Modern history   |   Presentation   |   02/09/2008   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « was also involved in the Russian Social Democratic Labor Party. However it is around this time that a divide among supporters of the revolution becomes apparent ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Lenin's interest in Marxism. The revolution that Lenin envisioned. Lenin's relocation to Austria. Making a dream come true. The attack on Petrograd. The attempt on his life. Conclusion. Works cited....»

Domesticity and the siege of Leningrad

History & geography   |   Modern history   |   Presentation   |   07/28/2008   |   .doc   |   20 pages
Document abstract : « in the face of abysmal odds and a dramatically weakened labor pool the Prior to the Russian revolution, religious observance was a central part of everyday ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The importance of holidays, both religious and secular.. The importance of day to day domesticity.. Conclusion.....»

The "Marx Brothers":Wallerstein, Chakrabarty, and Appadurai in Conversation

Philosophy & literature   |   Humanities/philosophy   |   Presentation   |   06/02/2008   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : « contextualization of the Soviet Union: If the Russian Revolution emerged as socialist states within international (capitalist) divisions of labor rendered them ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Identifying units of analysis. Internalizing-via-contradiction. Marxist critics like Chakrabarty and Wallerstein. Historians and the labor of abstracting. Rethinking labor and production. Universal aspirations. Conclusion: The end of...»

A review on fall of communism in Europe

Political science   |   European union   |   Term papers   |   11/30/2009   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : « the fall of communism in Eastern Europe was the great revolution of autumn In effect, perestroika seemed to be attacking the Old Russian labor practices and ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Kirkpatrick's belief. The future of communism. The real reason for the fall of communism in Eastern Europe. Mikhail Gorbachev's main plan for reform. Perestroika. Policy of regionalism. Teething problems for Gorbachev's...»

Oppressive impressions: István Szabó's Sunshine (1999), Jewish assimilation, the Shoah, and historical transition in twentieth-century Hungary

Arts & media   |   Film studies   |   Term papers   |   07/29/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « of men capable of doing forced labor service (effectively resulted in the anti-Soviet revolution in October which was, ultimately, crushed by Russian tanks and ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Istvan Szabo's Sunshine. Reasons why the Jews were the favorite subjects. Political divisions in the Jewish families. Counter-revolutionary - White Terror. The character of Adam Sors. Hungary's attempt to the leave the...»

Peter the Great and Alexander I

History & geography   |   Medieval history   |   Research papers   |   10/05/2007   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « coronation in 1856 he told the Russian nobility: You internal pressure and make a serf revolution inevitable. land, and still had to perform labor services for ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Peter the Great. Anna Ioannovna. Catherine the Great. Alexander I. Nicholas I. Alexander II. Conclusion....»

Fundamental Transformations between the Reigns of Peter the Great and Alexander II

History & geography   |   Medieval history   |   Presentation   |   10/08/2007   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « but the fruits of his cultural labor were harvested the most fundamental aspects of the Russian way of Russia the most likely place for a socialist revolution. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction: Peter the great. Peter's focus on architecture and arts. The cultural life in Russia. Catherine the great. The seed of intellectualism. The major theme of Catherine's reforms. The change in the relationship between the state...»

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