Index

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Illustrations ix
4. Tables xi
5. Acknowledgments xiii
6. Glossary and Abbreviations Used in Archival Citations xvii
7. Introduction: Experiencing Russia's Civil War 1
8. Part One POLITICS
9. 1. Revolution on the Volga 13
10. 2. Languages of Power: How the Saratov Bolsheviks Imagined Their Enemies 43
11. 3. The Rise and Fall of the Saratov "Republic" 74
12. 4. Cadres Resolve All: The Communists in Power 107
13. 5. Co-optation amid Repression: The Revolutionary Communists and Other Socialist Parties in Saratov Province 142
14. Part Two SOCIETY AND REVOLUTIONARY CULTURE
15. 6. A Community in Disarray, a Community in the Making 173
16. 7. The Cultural Practices of Provincial Communism 208
17. 8. Narratives of Self and Other Saratov's Bourgeoisie 246
18. 9. Not Seeing Like a State The Red Guard Assault on Capital 282
19. 10. Peasants in a Workers' Revolution 312
20. 11. "Given His Class Position, a Worker Can Be Nothing but a Communist" 348
21. 12. A Provincial Kronstadt, Another Tambov? 379
22. Conclusion 409
23. Bibliographical Essay 417
24. Index 425