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This book explores the legacies of the Russian Revolution across the Asian continent and maritime Southeast Asia, with a broad geographic sweep including Iran, the Caucasus, Central Asia, China, the Philippines, Vietnam, Indonesia, and India.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction 1. Transnational Communism and Asia: A Precocious Encounter Section One: The Revolution in Russia’s Borderlands 2. From Autonomy to an Asian Revolution: Koreans and Buryat-Mongols in the Russian Imperial Revolution and the Soviet New Imperialism, 1917-1926 3. A Colonial Revolution: The Revolutions of 1917 in Semirech’e 4. Freedom on the Fence: The Caucasian Borderlands and the Boundaries of Revolution Section Two: The Wider Arc of Revolution in Asia 5. The Bolshevik Infection: European Perspectives on Communism in the Netherlands East Indies Press 6. The Comintern, the Communist Party of the United States, and Chinese Networks in the Prewar Philippine Communist Movement (1920–1942) 7. (Un)preparing a Revolution: The Comintern in the Prelude to the 1926-1927 Uprisings in Indonesia 8. Revolutions as Transnational Events: The Russian Revolution and Vietnam 9. The Russian Revolution in the Indian Nationalist Imaginary 10. From Political to Cultural Symbol: Moscow Restaurant and the Evolution of Sino-Soviet Relations Section Three: Islam and the Revolution 11. Revolutionary Situation in Turkestan (February 1917-February 1918): The Local Dynamics of the Russian Revolutions 12. Between Backwardness and Revolution: The Equivocal Genesis of "Crimes of Ways of Life" in the First Soviet Penal Code, 1919-1924 13. The Russian Revolutions and the Emergence of the Indonesian Communist Movement: Understanding the Relationship between Islam and Communism
Über den Autor / die Autorin
Sabine Dullin is Professor of History at Sciences Po Paris and a historian of modern Russia and the USSR. She has published on diplomacy, transnational communism and borders.
Étienne Forestier-Peyrat is Assistant Professor of History, Sciences Po Lille. His research focuses on the contemporary history of connections between Eurasia and the Middle East, diplomacy and empire.
Yuexin Rachel Lin is a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow at the Department of History, University of Exeter. Her research involves imperial conflict and migration in the Russian Far East and Northeast China.
Naoko Shimazu is Professor of Humanities (History) at Yale-NUS College, and Professor at the Asia Research Institute, National University of Singapore. She is a global historian of Asia.
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This book explores the legacies of the Russian Revolution across the Asian continent and maritime Southeast Asia, with a broad geographic sweep including Iran, the Caucasus, Central Asia, China, the Philippines, Vietnam, Indonesia, and India.
