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Revolution And Counterrevolution: Class Struggle in a Moscow Metal Factory
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Revolution And Counterrevolution: Class Struggle in a Moscow Metal Factory
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Kevin Murphy
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:234 | Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152 |
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Category/Genre | Revolutions, uprisings and rebellions |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781931859509
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Classifications | Dewey:947.0841 |
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Audience | Undergraduate | Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Haymarket Books
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Imprint |
Haymarket Books
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Publication Date |
18 October 2007 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Based on exhaustive research in four factory-specific archives, Murphy's Revolution and Counterrevolution is unquestionably the most thorough investigation to date on working-class life in Moscow during the revolutionary era. It is an exciting contribution to the discussion about class and the Russian revolution from Murphy, who is a history lecturer at the University of Massachusetts, Boston and specialist in the Russian Revolution and Soviet society.
Author Biography
Kevin Murphy teaches history at the University of Massachusetts, Boston. His current writing projects include A People's History of the Russian Revolution and a study of the role of trade unions in Soviet society.
Reviews"An excellent close examination of the revolution from below." China Mieville, October "The most thorough investigation to date on working-class life during the revolutionary era, reviving the memory of the incredible gains for liberty and equality that the 1917 revolution brought about." -New Socialist "An excellent close examination of the revolution from below." -China Mieville, October
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