Shtakser The Making of Jewish Revolutionaries in the Pale of Settlement

Community and Identity during the Russian Revolution and its Immediate Aftermath, 1905–07
2014
ISBN: 978-1-137-43023-6
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 205 Seiten, eBook

Reihe: Palgrave Studies in the History of Social Movements

This book examines the emotional aspects of revolutionary experience during a critical turning point in both Russian and Jewish history - the 1905 revolution. Shtakser argues that radicalization involved an emotional transformation, which enabled many young revolutionaries to develop an activist attitude towards reality.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Shtakser, I.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction PART I: BECOMING A REVOLUTIONARY 1. The Road to a Revolutionary Identity 2. The Radicalization of Students and Apprentices PART II - BEING A REVOLUTIONARY 3. Identity Forged in Revolution 4. The Emotional Experience of Revolutionary Activism 5. Self-Defense Units as an Emotional Experience Conclusion Appendix - The Sources

Über Autor(innen)

Dr Inna Shtakser is currently a Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Cummins Center for Russian and East European Studies at Tel Aviv University, Israel. Previously she taught at the University of Texas at Austin, USA, at Dalhousie University, Canada, and at Apeejay Stya University, India. Her published articles reflect her interest in Late Imperial Russian and Russian-Jewish history as well as her interest in social movements.