Revolution and the people in Russia and China a comparative history

An "exploration of how the social idenitities of peasants who left their villages to work and settle in St Petersburg, from the 1880s to 1917, and in Shanghai, from the 1900s to the 1940s, were transformed under the impact of capitalist modernity ... how changes in their social identities contr...

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Autor principal: Smith, S. A. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York ; Cambridge : Cambridge University Press 2008.
Colección:CUP ebooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:An "exploration of how the social idenitities of peasants who left their villages to work and settle in St Petersburg, from the 1880s to 1917, and in Shanghai, from the 1900s to the 1940s, were transformed under the impact of capitalist modernity ... how changes in their social identities contributed to the political, social and cultural ferment that eventuated in revolution"--Introduction.
Notas:Originally delivered as the Wiles Lectures at Queen's University, Belfast, in 1998.
Descripción Física:1 recurso electrónico
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice.
ISBN:9780521713962
9780521886376
9781139167482