S A Smith

Revolution and the People in Russia and China

A Comparative History

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Produktbeschreibung

A comparative account of the roots of Communist revolution in Russia and China.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 258
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Juni 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9780521886376
• ISBN-10: 0521886376
• Artikelnr.: 26183296

Autorenporträt

Steve Smith is Professor of History at the Department of History, University of Essex. His previous publications include Like Cattle and Horses: Nationalism and Labor in Shanghai, 1895-1927 (2002), A Road is Made: Communism in Shanghai, 1920-27 (2000) and Red Petrograd: A Revolution in the Factories, 1917-18 (1983).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Capitalist modernity and Communist revolution
1. Memories of home: native-place identity in the city
2. The awakening self: individuality and class identity
3. After patriarchy: gender identities in the city
4. Saving the nation: national and class identities in the city
5. Workers and Communist revolution.