Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Preface vii
3. Acknowledgments xix
4. Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations xxi
5. A Note on Transliteration and Dating xxv
6. Contents xxvii
7. 1. Nationality and Class in Baku 1
8. 2. Social Democracy and the Labor Movement in Baku 1898-1917 28
9. 3. The New Order and the Old Parties 69
10. 4. From Economics to Politics: the Revolution Moves Left 102
11. 5. October in Baku 147
12. 6. From Politics to Armed Insurrection 171
13. 7. The "Baku October": The "March Days" 214
14. 8. Socialism by Decree 234
15. 9. The Struggle for Baku 259
16. 10. The Fall of the Commune 293
17. 11. The Dictatorship of Tsentrokaspii: Right Socialists in Power 325
18. 12. Conclusion 344
19. Appendix: The Marxist Image of the Commune 353
20. Bibliography 363
21. Maps 396
22. Index 399
23. STUDIES OF THE RUSSIAN INSTITUTE 413