Volume 5, Number 1 (Winter 2004)
Special Issue: The New Political History
From the Editors
New Wine in New Bottles? . . . 1
Articles
Aleksei Miller
Between Local and Inter-Imperial: Russian Imperial History in Search of Scope and Paradigm . . . 7
Sheila Fitzpatrick
Politics as Practice: Thoughts on a New Soviet Political History . . . 27
The State of the Field
Leopold Haimson
Lenin’s Revolutionary Career Revisited: Some Observations on Recent Discussions . . . 55
Michael David-Fox
On the Primacy of Ideology: Soviet Revisionists and Holocaust Deniers (In Response to Martin Malia) . . . 81
Review Forum: Documentary History and Political Parties
Terence Emmons
Liberation or Liberalism? . . . 107
Seymour Becker
A Conservative Lobby: The United Nobility in 1905–10 . . . 113
Alexandra Korros
The Kadet Party and the Elusive Ideal of Internal Democracy . . . 117
Shmuel Galai
The True Nature of Octobrism . . . 137
Oleg Budnitskii
Russian Liberalism in War and Revolution . . . 149
Semion Lyandres
Documents and Politics in 1917 . . . 169
Igor′ Narskii
The Right-Wing Parties: Historiographical Limitations and Perspectives . . . 179
Sally Boniece
“Don Quixotes of the Revolution”? The Left SRs as a Mass Political Movement . . . 185
Michael Melancon
The Neo-Populist Experience: Default Interpretations and New Approaches . . . 195
Frederick C. Corney
Party History—What It Is and Is Not . . . 207
Claudia Weiss
Russian Political Parties in Exile . . . 219
Letters
J. Arch Getty
To the Editors . . . 233
Contributors to This Issue . . . 237