Ilya Gerasimov is co-founder and the executive editor of Ab Imperio: Studies of New Imperial History and Nationalism in the Post-Soviet Space. He has published several books and edited volumes in Russia and the US, most recently Plebeian Modernity: Social Practices, Illegality, and the Urban Poor in Russia, 1905–1917 (2018)Sergey Glebov is Professor of Russian history at Smith College and Amherst College, USA. He is the author of From Empire to Eurasia: Politics, Scholarship and Ideology in Russian Eurasianism, 1920s – 1930s (2017).Marina B. Mogilner is Edward and Marianna Thaden Chair in Russian and East European Intellectual History and Professor of History at the University of Illinois at Chicago, USA. She is the author of Jews, Race, and the Politics of Difference: The Case of Vladimir Jabotinsky against the Russian Empire (2023); A Race for the Future: Scientific Visions of Modern Russian Jewishness (2022); and Homo Imperii: A History of Physical Anthropology in Russia (2013).All three, along with Alexander Semyonov, are founding editors of Ab Imperio Quarterly.

The New Imperial History of Northern Eurasia, 1700–1918 certainly belongs in every university library and on the reading list of every course dealing with the politics, history, or area studies of this vast region. Recommended. Lower-division undergraduates through faculty.

• 1. From the ‘Gunpowder Empire’ to the ‘Modern State’2. From the ‘Modern State’ to the ‘Modern Empire’3. The Modern Empire in Search of a Nation4. Designing a National Empire5. Empire and Revolution: The Revolutionary Movement in Imperial Society before the Era of Mass Politics6. The Collapse of the Regime of the Russian National Empire7. Self-Organization of the ‘Progressive Empire’8. The War of Globalization and the Imperial RevolutionBibliographyIndex

Ilya Gerasimov is co-founder and the executive editor of Ab Imperio: Studies of New Imperial History and Nationalism in the Post-Soviet Space. He has published several books and edited volumes in Russia and the US, most recently Plebeian Modernity: Social Practices, Illegality, and the Urban Poor in Russia, 1905–1917 (2018)Sergey Glebov is Professor of Russian history at Smith College and Amherst College, USA. He is the author of From Empire to Eurasia: Politics, Scholarship and Ideology in Russian Eurasianism, 1920s – 1930s (2017).Marina B. Mogilner is Edward and Marianna Thaden Chair in Russian and East European Intellectual History and Professor of History at the University of Illinois at Chicago, USA. She is the author of Jews, Race, and the Politics of Difference: The Case of Vladimir Jabotinsky against the Russian Empire (2023); A Race for the Future: Scientific Visions of Modern Russian Jewishness (2022); and Homo Imperii: A History of Physical Anthropology in Russia (2013).All three, along with Alexander Semyonov, are founding editors of Ab Imperio Quarterly.

The New Imperial History of Northern Eurasia, 1700–1918 certainly belongs in every university library and on the reading list of every course dealing with the politics, history, or area studies of this vast region. Recommended. Lower-division undergraduates through faculty.

• 1. From the ‘Gunpowder Empire’ to the ‘Modern State’2. From the ‘Modern State’ to the ‘Modern Empire’3. The Modern Empire in Search of a Nation4. Designing a National Empire5. Empire and Revolution: The Revolutionary Movement in Imperial Society before the Era of Mass Politics6. The Collapse of the Regime of the Russian National Empire7. Self-Organization of the ‘Progressive Empire’8. The War of Globalization and the Imperial RevolutionBibliographyIndex

Ilya Gerasimov is co-founder and the executive editor of Ab Imperio: Studies of New Imperial History and Nationalism in the Post-Soviet Space. He has published several books and edited volumes in Russia and the US, most recently Plebeian Modernity: Social Practices, Illegality, and the Urban Poor in Russia, 1905–1917 (2018)Sergey Glebov is Professor of Russian history at Smith College and Amherst College, USA. He is the author of From Empire to Eurasia: Politics, Scholarship and Ideology in Russian Eurasianism, 1920s – 1930s (2017).Marina B. Mogilner is Edward and Marianna Thaden Chair in Russian and East European Intellectual History and Professor of History at the University of Illinois at Chicago, USA. She is the author of Jews, Race, and the Politics of Difference: The Case of Vladimir Jabotinsky against the Russian Empire (2023); A Race for the Future: Scientific Visions of Modern Russian Jewishness (2022); and Homo Imperii: A History of Physical Anthropology in Russia (2013).All three, along with Alexander Semyonov, are founding editors of Ab Imperio Quarterly.

The New Imperial History of Northern Eurasia, 1700–1918 certainly belongs in every university library and on the reading list of every course dealing with the politics, history, or area studies of this vast region. Recommended. Lower-division undergraduates through faculty.

• 1. From the ‘Gunpowder Empire’ to the ‘Modern State’2. From the ‘Modern State’ to the ‘Modern Empire’3. The Modern Empire in Search of a Nation4. Designing a National Empire5. Empire and Revolution: The Revolutionary Movement in Imperial Society before the Era of Mass Politics6. The Collapse of the Regime of the Russian National Empire7. Self-Organization of the ‘Progressive Empire’8. The War of Globalization and the Imperial RevolutionBibliographyIndex