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Russian history : a very short introduction
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A leading international authority discusses all aspects of Russian history, from the struggle by the state to control society to the transformation of the nation into a multi-ethnic empire, Russia'...
A leading international authority discusses all aspects of Russian history, from the struggle by the state to control society to the transformation of the nation into a multi-ethnic empire, Russia's relations with the West and the post-Soviet era.
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- Creator
- Geoffrey Hosking
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- Language
- English
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- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2012
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- xvi, 154 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm
- ISBNs
- 0191623946, 0199580987, 9780199580989, 9780191623943, 0191777765
- OCLC
- ocn958583228, ocn749871165
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 131-134) and index.
- Kievan Rus and the Mongols -- The formation of the Muscovite state -- The Russian Empire and Europe -- The responsibilities and dangers of the empire -- Reform and revolution -- The Soviet Union's turbulent rise -- The Soviet Union : triumph, decline, and fall