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The French Revolution and the Russian Anti-Democratic Tradition

The French Revolution and the Russian Anti-Democratic Tradition

Dmitry Shlapentokh

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
1996
Materia
Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9781560002444

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The political uncertainty following the collapse of the Soviet Union and the rejection of the revolutionary model has brought Russian political thought full circle as democratic forces contend with authoritarian nationalism

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