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The Ruling Elite in the Revolution of 1917: Modern Lessons and Challenges

https://doi.org/10.26794/2226-7867-2018-8-2-6-11

Abstract

The article discusses the role of the ruling elite in the fate of the country. The article reveals the reasons why the ruling elite was unable to ensure the progressive development of Russia and prevent the revolution in February and October 1917. The author summarizes the lessons that the Russian ruling elite can learn from the 1917 revolutions to carry out the necessary reforms in the country. The ruling elite faces the task of modernizing Russia at the present stage.

About the Author

A. N. Arinin
RANS; Institute of Federalism and Civil Society
Russian Federation


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Arinin A.N. The Ruling Elite in the Revolution of 1917: Modern Lessons and Challenges. Humanities and Social Sciences. Bulletin of the Financial University. 2018;8(2):6-11. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.26794/2226-7867-2018-8-2-6-11

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