Volume 18, Number 2 (Spring 2017)
From the Editors
On the Centenary of Revolution . . . 229
Articles
Alexander V. Maiorov
Prince Mikhail of Chernigov: From Maneuverer to Martyr . . . 237
Mustafa Tuna
“Pillars of the Nation”: The Making of a Russian Muslim Intelligentsia and the Origins of Jadidism . . . 257
Sören Urbansky and Helena Barop
Under the Red Star’s Faint Light: How Sakhalin Became Soviet . . . 283
Molly Pucci
Translating the State: Czechoslovakia’s Search for the Soviet Model of the Secret Police, 1945–52 . . . 317
Ex Tempore: Did the Working Class Matter in 1917?
An Introduction from the Editors . . . 345
Boris N. Mironov
Cannon Fodder for the Revolution: The Russian Proletariat in 1917 . . . 351
Sarah Badcock
Interrogating Working-Class Lives: Evidence in Social History . . . 371
Diane P. Koenker
Talkin’ about Class Formation . . . 377
William G. Rosenberg
On Cannon Fodder and Straw Men . . . 389
Response
Boris N. Mironov
The Workers Question and Revolutionary Gamesmanship in 1917 . . . 401
Review Essay
Norihiro Naganawa
Transimperial Muslims, the Modernizing State, and Local Politics in the Late Imperial Volga-Ural Region . . . 417
Reviews
Boris Belge
Between Party and People(s)—Where Music Sounds . . . 437
Lewis H. Siegelbaum
Both Sides Now . . . 444
Contributors to This Issue . . . 450