Crime and Punishment in the Russian Revolution
Author | : Tsuyoshi Hasegawa |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 367 |
Release | : 2017-10-25 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780674972063 |
ISBN-13 | : 0674972066 |
Rating | : 4/5 (066 Downloads) |
Download or read book Crime and Punishment in the Russian Revolution written by Tsuyoshi Hasegawa and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2017-10-25 with total page 367 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduction -- Prelude to revolution -- Rising crime before the October revolution -- Why did the crime rate shoot up? -- Militias rise and fall -- An epidemic of mob justice -- Crime after the Bolshevik takeover -- The Bolsheviks and the militia -- Conclusion