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Product Description: "The State and Revolution" describes the role that the state plays in society along with the necessity of proletarian revolution. Written for a Marxist audience, Lenin criticizes the actions of the social democrats that dominated the communist movement at that time as well as elaborating on the role of the dictatorship of the proletariat following revolution...read more
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9781596980808, titled "State and Revolution" | Gateway Books, February 3, 2009, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: "The State and Revolution" describes the role that the state plays in society along with the necessity of proletarian revolution.

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Product Description: Russian Conservatism and Its Critics provides the first account of Russia’s immemorial commitment to the theory and practice of autocracy, the most formative and powerful idea in Russia’s political history. Richard Pipes considers why Russian thinkers, statesmen, and publicists have historically always argued that Russia could prosper only under an autocratic regime...read more
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9780300112887 | Yale Univ Pr, January 1, 2006, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Russian Conservatism and Its Critics provides the first account of Russia’s immemorial commitment to the theory and practice of autocracy, the most formative and powerful idea in Russia’s political history.

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9780300122695 | Yale Univ Pr, June 28, 2007, cover price $21.00 | About this edition: Russian Conservatism and Its Critics provides the first account of Russia’s immemorial commitment to the theory and practice of autocracy, the most formative and powerful idea in Russia’s political history.

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Product Description: Russian history was typically studied through liberal or socialist lenses until Richard Pipes first published his translation of Karamzin's Memoir. Almost fifty years later, it is still the only English-language edition of this classic work...read more
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9780472030507 | Univ of Michigan Pr, November 21, 2005, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: Russian history was typically studied through liberal or socialist lenses until Richard Pipes first published his translation of Karamzin's Memoir.

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Product Description: Sixteen-year-old Richard Pipes escaped from Nazi-occupied Warsaw with his family in October 1939. Their flight took them to the United States by way of Italy, and Pipes went on to earn a college degree, join the U.S. Air Corps, serve as professor of Russian history at Harvard for nearly forty years, and become adviser to President Reagan on Soviet and Eastern European affairs...read more
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9780300101652 | Yale Univ Pr, November 1, 2003, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Sixteen-year-old Richard Pipes escaped from Nazi-occupied Warsaw with his family in October 1939.

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9780300109658 | Yale Univ Pr, November 10, 2005, cover price $21.00 | About this edition: Sixteen-year-old Richard Pipes escaped from Nazi-occupied Warsaw with his family in October 1939.

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Product Description: This book tells for the first time the extraordinary story of Sergei Degaev, a political terrorist in tsarist Russia who disappeared after participating in the assassination of the chief of Russia’s security organization in 1883...read more
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9780300098488 | Yale Univ Pr, March 11, 2003, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Presents a biography of Sergeæi Degaev, a member of the organization People's Will, which was responisible for the assassination of Czar Alexander II in 1881.

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9780300107722 | Yale Univ Pr, May 10, 2005, cover price $21.00 | About this edition: This book tells for the first time the extraordinary story of Sergei Degaev, a political terrorist in tsarist Russia who disappeared after participating in the assassination of the chief of Russia’s security organization in 1883.

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A distinguished scholar and author of The Russian Revolution traces the history of communism from the antecedents of Karl Marx, through its spread to Russa and adoption by a group of radical intellectuals led by Lenin, to the fall of the Soviet empire and beyond. Reader's Guide included. Reprint. 25,000 first printing
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9780679640509 | 2001 moder edition (Modern Library, September 1, 2001), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Traces the history of communism from the antecedents of Karl Marx, through its spread to Russia and adoption by a group of radical intellectuals led by Lenin, to the fall of the Soviet empire and beyond.

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9780812968644 | Reprint edition (Modern Library, August 1, 2003), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Traces the history of communism from the antecedents of Karl Marx, through its spread to Russia and adoption by a group of radical intellectuals led by Lenin, to the fall of the Soviet empire and beyond.

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Product Description: TRADE SOFTCOVER, IN SPANISH, 222 PAGES
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9788439709367 | Italian edition edition (Random House Mondadori, September 30, 2002), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: TRADE SOFTCOVER, IN SPANISH, 222 PAGES

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Product Description: A partir del siglo XVIII se ha vuelto común la idea de que la propiedad y la libertad están relacionadas. Cada uno estos conceptos cuenta por sí solo con una abrumadora reflexión en la historia de las ideas. Sin embargó esta obra plantea por primera vez el estudio sobre bases históricas de la conexión de estos dos conceptos...read more
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9789681665159 | Fondo De Cultura Economica USA, June 28, 2002, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: A partir del siglo XVIII se ha vuelto común la idea de que la propiedad y la libertad están relacionadas.

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Linking the concept of the private ownership of property to the evolution of democratic institutions, the author of Russia Under the Bolshevik Regime compares the nature of private ownership in the Western world with that of Russia in which autocratic regimes knew no limit to authority. Reprint. (view table of contents)
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9781860466793 | Harvill Pr, May 1, 1999, cover price $55.01 | About this edition: Amazon.
9780375404986 | 1 edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, May 1, 1999), cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Linking the concept of the private ownership of property to the evolution of democratic institutions, the author compares the nature of private ownership in the Western world with that of Russia in which autocratic regimes knew no limit to authority

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9780375704475 | Vintage Books, June 1, 2000, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Linking the concept of the private ownership of property to the evolution of democratic institutions, the author of Russia Under the Bolshevik Regime compares the nature of private ownership in the Western world with that of Russia in which autocratic regimes knew no limit to authority.

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Product Description: Was Lenin a visionary whose ideals were subverted by his followers? Or was he a cynical misanthrope, even crueler than Stalin? This book, which contains newly released documents from the Lenin archive in Russia, lays bare Lenin the man and the politician, leaving little doubt that he was a ruthless and manipulative leader who used terror, subversion, and persecution to achieve his goals...read more
By Richard Pipes (editor)
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9780300076622 | Yale Univ Pr, June 1, 1999, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: Was Lenin a visionary whose ideals were subverted by his followers?

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Product Description: America's foremost authority on Russian communism--the author of the definitive studies The Russian Revolution and Russia Under the Bolshevik Regime--now addresses the enigmas of that country's 70-year enthrallment with communism...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780679776468 | Vintage Books, June 1, 1997, cover price $13.00 | About this edition: America's foremost authority on Russian communism--the author of the definitive studies The Russian Revolution and Russia Under the Bolshevik Regime--now addresses the enigmas of that country's 70-year enthrallment with communism.

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9781860463365 | Harvill Pr, May 1, 1997, cover price $55.01

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Product Description: Ranging from the Bolshevik takeover in 1918 to the 1924 death of Lenin, the sequel to The Russian Revolution explores the formative years of the Soviet Union under communism and examines the impact of Bolshevik leaders and period events on the USSR...read more
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9781860463389 | Harvill Pr, May 1, 1997, cover price $55.01 | About this edition: Ranging from the Bolshevik takeover in 1918 to the 1924 death of Lenin, the sequel to The Russian Revolution explores the formative years of the Soviet Union under communism and examines the impact of Bolshevik leaders and period events on the USSR.

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Product Description: This study analyzes the evolution of the Russian state from the 9th century to the 1880s, and its unique role in managing Russian society. The development of Russia was different from that of the rest of Europe. The natural poverty of geographical conditions made it extremely difficult to construct an effective regime, and a "patrimonial" state arose in which the country was conceived as the personal property of the tsar...read more
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9780140247688 | 2 sub edition (Penguin USA, January 1, 1997), cover price $17.00 | About this edition: This study analyzes the evolution of the Russian state from the 9th century to the 1880s, and its unique role in managing Russian society.
9780020360421 | Reprint edition (Collier Books, April 1, 1992), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Discusses the development of the state, society, and the intelligentsia in Russia from the ninth through the end of the nineteenth centuries

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Looks at the decay of the tsarist empire and the causes of the Revolution, discusses the aims of the Bolshevik party, and recounts the major events of the conflict
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9780679422778 | 1 edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, October 1, 1995), cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Looks at the decay of the tsarist empire and the causes of the Revolution, discusses the aims of the Bolshevik party, and recounts the major events of the conflict

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9780679745440 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, December 1, 1996), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Looks at the decay of the tsarist empire and the causes of the Revolution, discusses the aims of the Bolshevik party, and recounts the major events of the conflict

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Product Description: Pipes is a widely recognized authority on Russia and is currently Baird professor of History at Harvard University. This is the final volume in his magisterial history of the Russian Revolution, covering the period from the outbreak of the Civil War in 1918 to Lenin's death in 1924...read more
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9780394502427 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, March 1, 1994, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Explores the formative years of the Soviet Union under communism, ranging from the Bolshevik takeover in 1918 to the 1924 death of Lenin, and examines the impact of Bolshevik leaders and period events on the USSR

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9780679761846 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, March 1, 1995), cover price $21.00 | About this edition: Pipes is a widely recognized authority on Russia and is currently Baird professor of History at Harvard University.

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Product Description: This book reproduces the text of lectures concerning the rise and fall of communism delivered in Oslo in 1993 on the invitation of the Norwegian Nobel Institute. Through these lectures, Richard Pipes seeks to explain in broad historical and philosophical terms why communism initially triumphed in Russia, and why it ultimately failed...read more
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9788200219088 | Universitetsforlaget, April 28, 1994, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: This book reproduces the text of lectures concerning the rise and fall of communism delivered in Oslo in 1993 on the invitation of the Norwegian Nobel Institute.

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Product Description: Mr. Pipes writes trenchantly, and at times superbly....No single volume known to me even begins to cater so adequately to those who want to discover what really happened to Russia....Nor do I know any other book better designed to help Soviet citizens to struggle out of the darkness...read more
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9780394502410 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, October 1, 1990, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Looks at the decay of the Czarist regime and the causes of the Revolution, discusses the aims of the Bolshevik party, and recounts the major events of the conflict

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9780679736608 | Vintage Books, December 1, 1991, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Mr.

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9780813307886 | Westview Pr, April 1, 1989, cover price $67.50

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Examines the link between political and cultural oppression in the USSR
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9780671495350 | Simon & Schuster, October 1, 1984, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Examines the link between political and cultural oppression in the USSR

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9780671606145, titled "Survival Is Not Enough Soviet Realities and Americas Future" | Simon & Schuster, January 1, 1986, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Examines the link between political and cultural oppression in the USSR

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9780865311558 | Westview Pr, February 1, 1981, cover price $19.95

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Product Description: This volume completes the biography of Peter Struve (1870-1944), one of the most remarkable and influential Russian intellectuals of this century. More than anyone else in his time, Struve was the master of history, journalism, economics, international relations, and practical politics...read more
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9780674846005 | Harvard Univ Pr, February 1, 1980, cover price $47.50 | About this edition: This volume completes the biography of Peter Struve (1870-1944), one of the most remarkable and influential Russian intellectuals of this century.

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Product Description: More than anyone else in his time, Struve was the master of history, journalism, economics, international relations, and practical politics. A scholar and activist, he helped found the Marxist movement in Russia, initiated Marxist Revisionism there, and launched Lenin's career, and he was the theoretician and a cofounder of the Constitutional Democratic Party...read more
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9780674845954 | Harvard Univ Pr, June 1, 1970, cover price $53.00 | About this edition: More than anyone else in his time, Struve was the master of history, journalism, economics, international relations, and practical politics.

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9780689701573, titled "Karamzin's Memoir on Ancient and Modern Russia" | Macmillan Pub Co, June 1, 1959, cover price $6.95

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