Russian Populism: A History

by Christopher Ely

Book Overview

Russian populism, the belief that the peasantry embodied authentic Russian identity and once liberated from their poverty would lead the country to a brighter future, has animated Russian thought across the political spectrum and inspired much of Russia's world-historical literature, music and art in the 19th century. This book offers the fullest and most authoritative account of the rise, proliferation and influence of populist values and ideology...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350095540
• ISBN13: 9781350095540
• Release Date: March 2022
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"