citizenship, identity, and the creation of the Soviet state, 1914-1922 /
Aaron B. Retish
New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2008
xiv, 294 p. :
ill., maps ;
24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-288) and index
Introduction : peasants and revolutionary power -- The masses mobilized : militarization, conscription, and the First World War in the village -- Peasant citizens : freedom and revolution in the village -- Peasant and nation in revolution -- Bringing the state back in : land disputes and Soviet power in the village -- War and the village -- The resurrection of Soviet power in the countryside -- Big tent Bolshevism : rule by consent and the construction of the Soviet polity -- The citizens' hunger : famine relief efforts and the civil war economy -- Conclusion : peasant citizens in a modern state