Antisemitism and the Russian Revolution

ISBN-13: 9781107195998 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 258 str.

Brendan McGeever

Opis

The first book-length analysis of how the Bolsheviks responded to antisemitism during the Russian Revolution.

Recenzje

'McGeever's account deserves a wide reading, not just among those with an interest in Russian revolutionary politics and the Bolshevik encounter with a troubled imperial legacy, but among scholars of the political left and those beyond academia …' James Dunne, Europe-Asia Studies

Spis treści

Acknowledgments; A note on translation; Terms and abbreviations; Introduction; 1. 1917: antisemitism in the moment of revolution; 2. 'Red pogroms': Spring 1918; 3. The Soviet response to antisemitism, 1918; 4. Antisemitism and revolutionary politics: the Red Army in Ukraine, 1919; 5. The Soviet response to antisemitism in Ukraine, February–May 1919; 6. Conclusions: anti-racist praxis in the Russian Revolution; 7. Reinscribing antisemitism? The Bolshevik approach to the 'Jewish question'; Epilogue: in the shadow of pogroms; Conclusions; Bibliography; Index.