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Between Two Revolutions: Stolypin and the Politics of Renewal in Russia
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Peter Waldron. Between Two Revolutions: Stolypin and the Politics of Renewal in Russia. DeKalb, IL: Northern Illinois University Press, 1998. viii, 220 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $36.00, cloth.
In 1911 an assassin fatally shot the Russian Prime Minister Peter Arkad'evich Stolypin, and with him, according to many, died Imperial Russia's last hope. Stolypin first rose to national prominence during the Russian revolution of 1905-1907, when Nicholas II appointed him to stabilize the country and protect the monarchy. The new Prime Minister believed that Russia's economic, political, and social order needed wide-ranging reform, and his legislative agenda aimed to restructure many …
