John Laver

Heinemann Advanced History: The Modernisation of Russia 1856-1985

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This resource is written for for students studying the economic and social development of Russia and the Soviet Union, as well as the nature of Russian government and its impact on the Russian people in this period.

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Produktdetails

• Heinemann Advanced History
• Verlag: Heinemann / Pearson ELT
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: November 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 170mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 324g
• ISBN-13: 9780435327415
• ISBN-10: 0435327410
• Artikelnr.: 23243624

Inhaltsangabe

How to use this book
AS Section:
Narrative and Explanation 1 Tsarist Russia, 1856-1914 2 War and revolution,
1914-21 3 Stalin's USSR, 1921-53 4 Reform and stagnation, 1953-85
A2 Section:
Analysis and Interpretation Part 1: Tsarist and revolutionary Russia,
1856-1924 1 How significant were the reforms of Alexander II? 2 To what
extent were movements for reform and revolution a threat to the tsarist
regimes before 1905? 3 How significant was economic and social change in
Russia before 1914? 4 How stable was the tsarist regime in 1914? 5 Why was
Russia's performance in the First World War so disastrous? 6 Why were there
two revolutions in Russia in 1917? 7 How and why did Lenin succeed in
staying in power between 1917 and 1924?
Part 2: Stalinist Russia, 1924-53 1 How did Stalin become leader of the
USSR by 1929? 2 How fundamentally was the USSR changed by the Stalinist
revolution of 1928-41? 3 Why did a totalitarian regime develop in the USSR
by 1941? 4 What impact did the war of 1941-5 have on the USSR? 5 What was
the overall impact of Stalin on the development of the USSR?
Part 3: Post-Stalinist Russia, 1953-85 1 How successful a reformer was
Khrushchev? 2 What was the extent of destalinisation? 3 Why was the period
after Khrushchev a time of stagnation? 4 Why did the USSR eventually break
up? 5 To what extent had Russia modernised btween 1856 and 1985?
A2 Assessment Select bibliography Index