Beschreibung:
This second and final volume of the author's definitive study of the Revolution of 1905 and its aftermath focuses on the years 1906 and 1907, and in particular on the struggle over the Duma, the elected legislature that was the major consequence of the events of 1905.
Introduction; 1. The search for stability; 2. Implementing political reform; 3. The first steps of the Duma; 4. Stirrings from below; 5. The dissolution of the Duma; 6. A new government takes command; 7. Peasant into citizens; 8. The second Duma; 9. Coup d'etat; Conclusion.