 | Performing Justice: Agitation Trials in Early Soviet Russia After seizing power in 1917, the Bolshevik regime faced the daunting task of educating and bringing culture to the vast and often illiterate mass of Soviet soldiers, workers, and peasants. As part of this campaign, civilian educators and political... Elizabeth A. Wood is Associate Professor of History at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Director of the M.I.T. Program in Women's Studies. She is the author of The Baba and the Comrade: Gender and Politics in Revolutionary Russia. |
