Table of Contents

Introduction 2. Autocracy and Opposition 3. Reform and Reaction 4. Rebellion and Constitution 5. War and Revolution 6. Interpretations and Conclusions

Reviews

' ... a concise and informed survey, cogently argued and splendidly written. The author succeeds in providing one of the best short introductions to the five and a half decades of Russian history leading up to 1917 currently available.' - John Channon, Slavonic and East European Studies Review