Produktbild: States of Anxiety

States of Anxiety Scarcity and Loss in Revolutionary Russia

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Produktdetails

Einband

Gebundene Ausgabe

Erscheinungsdatum

20.10.2023

Abbildungen

33 b/w illustrations

Verlag

Oxford University Press

Seitenzahl

600

Maße (L/B/H)

22.6/16.3/6.9 cm

Gewicht

998 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-19-761015-2

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Gebundene Ausgabe

Erscheinungsdatum

20.10.2023

Abbildungen

33 b/w illustrations

Verlag

Oxford University Press

Seitenzahl

600

Maße (L/B/H)

22.6/16.3/6.9 cm

Gewicht

998 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-19-761015-2

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Libri GmbH
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DE

Email: gpsr@libri.de

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  • Produktbild: States of Anxiety
    • INTRODUCTION: "BEYOND THE GREAT STORIES" OF RUSSIA'S WAR AND REVOLUTION

    • PART I: THE IMPERIAL MEANINGS OF SCARCITY AND LOSS

    • Chap. 1: "FIGHTING WITH GOD" AND THE LANGUAGES OF LOSS

    • Assessing Patriotism

    • Surveilling Loyalty

    • Early Losses and their Implications

    • At the Front: The Shocks of War

    • Reading Soldiers' Moods

    • Military Censorship and the Galician Disaster

    • Chap. 2, WAS RUSSIA PREPARED?

    • "Embedded" Underdevelopment, Russia's Peasants, and the Market Problem

    • Fault Lines of Economic Mobilization

    • Russia's Railroad Lifeline

    • The Strains of State Finance

    • Assessing Loss

    • Chap. 3: "DYING OF HUNGER": REPRESENTATIONS AND REALITIES OF SCARCITY

    • Early Voices of "Extreme Need"

    • The Military Zone of Violence

    • "Dying of Hunger": Procurements, Prices, and the Rising Cost of Living

    • "Extreme Need" in the Workplace

    • Food Insecurities and the "Baba" Question

    • Chap. 4: EMPOWERING "RESPONSIBLE PUBLICS" AND THE EMERGENCE OF WAR CAPITALISM

    • War Industries Committees and the Special Councils

    • Devolving Authority, Engaging the Localities

    • The Progressive Bloc and the Question of Autocratic Power

    • Funding Production, Regulating Distribution

    • Contesting Authorities: The Emissary Problem

    • Militarization vs. Mediation: The "Workers Question"

    • War Capitalism and its Cultures

    • Rising Anxieties with the Coming of Winter

    • Chap. 5: SEEKING SOLUTIONS, DROWNING IN BLOOD

    • Narratives of Mismanagement and Malfeasance from Below in the Winter and Spring of 1916

    • The Contending Story of Confusion and Chaos from Above

    • The Vexing Problems of Rationing and Fixed Prices

    • State Finance as a "Bacchanalia of Corruption"

    • Political Dilemmas

    • Scarcity, Railroads, and the Labor Question: Militarization as Solution

    • "Brusilov's "Breakthrough" as Tragic Romance

    • The Soldiers' Story: "Drowning in Blood"

    • Chap. 6: SCRIPTING REVOLUTION

    • "Literally Facing Starvation"

    • Extending Compulsory Labor: From World War to Civil War

    • The Rittikh Confiscation

    • Subsistence Protests and the October Strikes

    • Russia's Revolutionary Situation

    • Scripting the Revolution

    • PART II: REVOLUTIONARY IMPERATIVES

    • Chap. 7: "RESPONSIBLE MEN IN WHOM THE COUNTRY HAS CONFIDENCE": THE CHALLENGES OF REVOLUTIONARY GOVERNANCE

    • Writing the "Truth" in the Third Winter of War

    • Scarcity and Anxiety on the Home Front

    • Uprising, Insurrection, Revolution,

    • Locations and Forms of Power and Questions of Political Legitimacy

    • Scarcity and Social Identity

    • Loss and the Meanings of War

    • The Challenges of Revolutionary Governance

    • Chap. 8: ASSESSING SCARCITY, CONFRONTING LOSS

    • Food Anxiety and the Grain Monopoly: Legitimacy, and Function

    • Food Supply, Land Redistribution, and Democratic Practice

    • Democratizing the Railroads and the Concept of "Statization"

    • Controlling the Cost of Living: Revolutionary State Finances, War Capitalism, and the Liberty Loan

    • Giving Meaning to Loss: Politics, Passions, and the April Crisis

    • Chap. 9: SOCIAL CONFLICT, MEDIATION AND THE REVOLUTIONARY STATE

    • Politics and the First Coalition

    • Coalition Governance and the Weighty Actor Thesis

    • Seeking Security and Dignity in the Spring Strike Wave

    • The Ministry of Labor as a Site of Mediation

    • Activism in the Countryside

    • Once More "On the Brink of Catastrophe"

    • Chap. 10: "SLAUGHTER" AT THE FRONT, THE JULY INSURRECTION AND A "GOVERNMENT TO SAVE THE REVOLUTION"

    • Brusilov Redux: The Kerensky's Offensive

    • Threats to Great Russia and the Liberals' Retreat

    • The July Insurrection

    • The "Real Demands of Russian Life"

    • The "Government to Save the Revolution"

    • Once Again "On the Brink of Catastrophe"

    • Chap. 11: THE COLLAPSE OF WAR CAPITALISM

    • Village Sovereignty

    • Who Owns the Workplace?

    • Summer Strikes

    • Beleaguered Ministries: Labor, Trade and Industry, and Finance

    • War Capitalism and the Revolutionary State

    • Chap. 12: DEMOCRATIC PREDICAMENTS AND THE BOLSHEVIK COUP

    • Scarcity, Loss, and Politics at the Moscow State Conference

    • Kornilov, the Front, and the Countryside

    • "Radical Dictatorships," Autonomous Nationalities

    • The Railroad Republic

    • The Anxieties and Predicaments of October

    • PART III: FROM WORLD WAR TO TOTAL WAR: SCARCITY, LOSS, AND DYSFUNCTIONAL DICTATORSHIPS AFTER OCTOBER

    • Chap. 13: CIRCUMSTANCE, IDEOLOGY AND BOLSHEVIK POWER

    • Rhetoric, Realities, and the Limits of Bolshevik Power

    • Illusions of Peace

    • Land and Bread as Metaphors of Hope

    • Nationalization from Below, Refinancing Production from Above, Repudiating Debt

    • "Still Starving" Workers and Increasingly Hungry Peasants

    • Dictatorship as the Primary Task of Soviet Power

    • Chap. 14: "OUR LIVES HAVE BECOME UNBEARABLE!": DICTATORSHIPS IN THE "FIGHT AGAINST HUNGER"

    • Extreme Need as Counter-Revolution

    • Once Again, "The Revolution is in Danger!":

    • Once Again, Mobilizing New "Solutions"

    • Scarcity and the Anti-Bolshevik Dictatorships

    • The Bolsheviks' "Fight against Hunger"

    • The Normalization of Concealment

    • Losing the "Hunger War"

    • Chap. 15: VIOLENCE, LOSS, AND THE COLLAPSE OF WAR COMMUNISM

    • "Vectors of Social Violence"

    • Scarcity, Loss, and the Trauma Question

    • Losing Great Russia: Paramilitary Violence and the Defeat of the Whites

    • The Fight against Desertion

    • Rabkrin and the Obligation to Work

    • "All for Transport": Tsektran and the Labor Armies

    • The Collapse of War Communism: "Bolshevism without the Bolsheviks"

    • EPILOGUE: SCARCITY, LOSS, AND SOVIET HISTORY

    • Soviet Russia's Long Civil War

    • Stalin's Assaults and Soviet "Redemption"

    • Loss and Scarcity after the "Great Patriotic Struggle"

    • Challenges and Adaptations: The Thaw, Reform, Stability, and Stagnation

    • Archiving the Soviet Great Story

    • BIBLIOGRAPHY OF CITED SOURCES

    • NOTES

    • INDEX