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    At 5:00 am‚ October 26‚ the manifesto legitimizing the creation of a revolutionary government was voted on and passed by an overwhelming margin. The Russian revolution of 1917 saw the overthrow of the tsarist autocracy in February and the seizure of power by the Bolshevik party in October.The Bolsheviks proceeded to establish the world’s first Communist state on a territory covering one-sixth of the globe. A series of events and ideas led to the October revolution‚ each significant in its own

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    This edition first published 2012 2012 Blackwell Publishing Ltd Blackwell Publishing was acquired by John Wiley & So n s in February 2007. Blackwell’s publishing program has been merged with Wiley’s global Scientific‚ Technical‚ and Medical business to form Wiley-Blackwell. Registered Office John Wiley & Sons Ltd‚ The Atriwn‚ Southern Gate‚ Chichester‚ West Sussex‚ P019 8SQ‚ UK Editorial Offices Art Is Not What You Think It Is 350 Main Street‚ Maiden‚ MA 02148-5020‚ USA 9600 Garsin gton Road

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    “Those who make peaceful revolution impossible‚ make violent revolution inevitable” – John F. Kennedy From the 23rd February to 26th October two revolutions collectively called the Russian Revolution completely changed the fabric of Russia. First‚ the February Revolution toppled the Russian monarchy and established a Provisional Government. Then in October‚ a second Revolution on orders from Vladimir Ilyich Lenin resulted in the Bolsheviks being the new leaders of Russia. Among all this confusion

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    oil. There were problems with Russian industrialization right from the start. As industry in Russia expanded‚ serfs were being sent to work in the factories. At first‚ this seemed to be a good thing. Afterall‚ the serfs were being given the opportunity to work apart from the land of their masters. However‚ the serfs were able to keep very little of the money they obtained from working in the factories. Much‚ if not all of their pay was given to their master. Russian serfs‚ who made up the majority

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    revolutions are developed from philosophical ideas. The Russian Revolution of 1917 and Chinese Revolution of 1949 were developed from the idea of Karl Marx‚ communism. Communism is the advocating of war‚ leading to a society in which all property is owned publicly and each person works and is paid according to their abilities. Although both based off a philosophical idea they were widely different and changed history immensely. The Russian Revolution otherwise known as the Bolshevik Revolution‚

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    Why and how was a Russian Intelligentsia cultivated in the mid-1800’s and what were their political impacts? BRANGLIDOR Raphaël Gabvin IBS of Provence Candidate Number: 001386-041 Word count: 3900 Topic: Emergence and Impact of the Russian Intelligentsia Category: History Table of Contents Sub-heading | Page Number | Table of Contents | Page 1 | Abstract | Page 2 | Introduction | Page 3 | Definition and background | Page 4 |

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    The Russian Revolution & Animal Farm Animal Farm is a satirical novella by George Orwell‚ and it can also be understood as a modern fable. The book is about a group of animals who drive away the humans from the farm which they live on‚ and it is primarily based on the Russian Revolution. Animal Farm is well known as an allegory. Most fables have two levels of meanings. On the surface‚ the fable is about animals. But on the second level‚ the animals stand for types of people or ideas. The way the

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    S.D. APWH Compare and Contrast Essay on the Mexican and Russian Revolutions In the early 20th century‚ both Russian and Mexican peoples were both verily dissatisfied with their respective governments. Archaic standards and unjust politics led to unrest and the stirring of the winds of rebellion. With similar political and economic motives‚ these geographically distanced and different groups of nearly uniform peasantry both stood against their leaders in

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    While Change does occur‚ some things remain the same. During the Russian Revolution‚ great change occurred but many parts of daily life remained the same. During this period of change‚ the Czars were overthrown and the Bolsheviks took over. New goals were created such as the five year plans and many events occurred like the Russian Civil War and the Purges. While these changes occurred‚ the life of the common people did not. Starvation and poverty still affected them just as strong as or even worse

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    Mechanical Reproduction in the Age of Art Paul Mattick Jr Theory‚ Culture & Society (SAGE‚ London‚ Newbury Park and New Delhi)‚ Vol.10 (1993)‚ 127-147 The enormous impact of Waller Benjamin ’s famous essay on ’The Work of Art in the Age of its Mechanical Reproduction ’ is largely due to his claim that photography has ’transformed the entire nature of art‚ destroying its semblance of autonomy in relation to social and political processes‚ and liquidating ’the traditional value of thc cultural

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