RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT IN THE YEARS 1856-1964

Russian government in the years 1856-1964



There have been a number of significant developments in the Russian government that are worth mentioning. The most popularly known as the Russian Revolution was not achieved by itself, in fact it was due to the will and courage of some famous leaders that led to the development of the Russian revolution that indeed was of the utmost significance for the progress of Russia during the years from 1856-1964.

An iconic leader for the Russian government that played an important role in the Russian government was Vladimir Ilich Lenin.

Lenin was a revolutionary Russia, a leading Bolshevik, political, communist, the head of the October Revolution and first leader of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.

The alias Lenin means "one who belongs to the Lena River, "in return for Georgi Plekhanov was named Volgin on the river Volga.

Authored a theoretical and practical set based on Marxism for political, economic and social development of Russia from the early twentieth century known as Leninism and later called Marxism-Leninism.

Lenin and his revolution of 1917 were iconic from saving the nation of tragedies. With the onset of World War expands its political figure, by advocating the opposition Social Democrats in Germany to the same, and makes him a key figure in Russia, where the evolution of the race is displayed openly adverse to his country. After the unexpected revolution of February, culminating in the abdication of the czar begins to forge a revolutionary process that would be resolved in the month of November (October by the old calendar). (Goldstein, 2007)

The revolutionary process that begins in the Tsarist Empire in 1905 and ends in October 1917 is one of the most important phenomena of the twentieth century. The transformation was impressive. A mammoth Empire, ruled by an autocrat, became the Socialist Federal Republic, a society of impoverished peasants rose to the status of major industrial power.

Representing the first experience of social revolution became the model for all the revolutionaries of the century: China, Cuba, many European and African countries try to reproduce the steps of the Russian Soviets. Thousands of books and several generations of historians, political scientists, economists, sociologists and essayists have dealt with the big event.

The most significant development that took place was:

In the nineteenth century Eastern Europe (Turkey, Russia, and Austria) had a purely agrarian economy to a feudal-type employment. (Jahn, 2005, p.56)

· There was no industry, so the industrial bourgeoisie barely existed.

· Large landowners own large areas of fertile land exploited peasants.

· Politically, Russia was an empire led by a Czar, owner of an absolute power, with unique decisions without question.

· The farmers who made ??up 85% of the population lived in extreme poverty, extreme cold was added the famine and pestilence because of its weakness.

· The peasants began to organize to try to rebel against this unjust and oppressive system. The Russian government perceived this popular discontent and decided to start a series of reforms: a) Social: slavery abolished b) Economic: ...