Narodnik movement

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The Narodnik movement was a 19th-century Russian populist and revolutionary current of mainly middle-class intellectuals who sought to mobilize and educate the peasantry as the driving force for social and political change.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf political movement
populist movement
revolutionary movement
aim achieve social justice through peasant communes
educate the peasantry
mobilize the peasantry for social change
overthrow autocracy in Russia
coreBelief peasantry is the main revolutionary force
village commune (mir) can be basis for socialism
country Russian Empire
endTime late 19th century
etymology from Russian word "narod" meaning "people"
floruit 1870s
hasConcept narod (the people)
hasPart Black Repartition
Going to the People movement
Land and Liberty organization
Narodnaya Volya
historicalPeriod late Russian Empire
ideology agrarian socialism
peasant socialism
populism
influenced Party of Socialist-Revolutionaries
Russian Social Democratic movement
Russian socialism
Vladimir Lenin
influencedBy Alexander Herzen
Nikolay Chernyshevsky
Vissarion Belinsky
language Russian
legacy precursor to later Russian revolutionary parties
shaped Russian intelligentsia’s view of the peasantry
legalStatus illegal
mainRegion Russia
method assassination of officials
illegal literature distribution
propaganda among peasants
terrorist tactics
notableEvent Going to the People campaign of 1873–1874
assassination of Tsar Alexander II
opposedBy Tsarist secret police
opposedTo Russian autocracy
capitalism
serfdom remnants
politicalPosition left-wing
socialBase middle-class intellectuals
radical intelligentsia
students
startTime 1860s

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Catherine Breshkovsky movement Narodnik movement
Aharon David Gordon influencedBy Russian populism (Narodnik movement)
linked to: Narodnik movement
Maria Spiridonova movement Narodnik tradition
linked to: Narodnik movement
Mark Natanson movement Narodnik movement
Russian revolutionary movement hasPart Narodnik movement
Aron David Gordon influencedBy Russian populism (Narodnik movement)
linked to: Narodnik movement
Nikolai Chernyshevsky influenced Narodniks
linked to: Narodnik movement
Sofia Perovskaya movement Narodnik movement
Aaron David Gordon influencedBy Russian populism (Narodnik movement)
linked to: Narodnik movement
Viktor Chernov movement Narodnik tradition
linked to: Narodnik movement
Vera Zasulich movement Narodnik movement
Alexander Stepanovich Antonov movement Socialist Revolutionary movement
linked to: Narodnik movement
Andrei Ivanovich Zhelyabov movement Narodnik movement
Andrei Ivanovich Zhelyabov politicalIdeology populism (Narodnik)
linked to: Narodnik movement
Andrei Ivanovich Zhelyabov inspiredBy Narodnik ideology
linked to: Narodnik movement
Nikolai Morozov ideology Narodnik movement
Pyotr Lavrov movement Narodnik movement
Pyotr Lavrov influenced Narodnik movement
Tsarist government politicalOpposition Narodniks
linked to: Narodnik movement
Mark Natanson movement Narodnik movement
subject linked to: Natanson
Land and Liberty ideology Narodnik movement
Land and Liberty movement Narodniks
linked to: Narodnik movement
Black Repartition ideology Narodnik movement