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Stalin, Vol. I
Paradoxes of Power, 1878-1928
E-bok, 2014
125 kr
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The magnificent new biography that revolutionizes our understanding of Stalin and his worldIn January 1928 Stalin, the ruler of the largest country in the world, boarded a train bound for Siberia where he would embark upon the greatest gamble of his political life. He was about to begin the largest …
Magnetic Mountain
Stalinism as a Civilization
Häftad, 1997
378 kr
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This study is the first of its kind: a street-level inside account of what Stalinism meant to the masses of ordinary people who lived it. Stephen Kotkin was the first American in 45 years to be allowed into Magnitogorsk, a city built in response to Stalin's decision to transform the predominantly …
Stalin, Vol. I
Paradoxes of Power, 1878-1928
Häftad, 2015
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
216 kr
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In January 1928 Stalin, the ruler of the largest country in the world, boarded a train bound for Siberia where he would embark upon the greatest gamble of his political life. He was about to begin uprooting and collectivization of agriculture and industry across the entire Soviet Union. Millions …
Empires of faith : the history of the middle east
Av Raina Abouzeid, Jon B. Alterman m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
285 kr
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Mellanöstern har alltid varit en central plats för handel och erövringar. Läget har medfört enorma rikedomar, kulturellt utbyte och intellektuell vitalitet – men också konflikter, instabilitet och ihållande geopolitiska spänningar. Att förstå regionens förflutna är avgörande för att förstå dess …
Stalin, Vol. II
Waiting for Hitler, 1929–1941
Häftad, 2018
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
232 kr
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A SUNDAY TIMES HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR 2017'A brilliant, compelling, propulsively written, magnificent tour de force' Simon Sebag Montefiore, Evening Standard'The second volume of what will surely rank as one of the greatest historical achievements of our age ... The War and Peace of history: a …
Stalin, Vol. II
Waiting for Hitler, 1929–1941
E-bok, 2017
144 kr
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A SUNDAY TIMES HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR 2017'A brilliant, compelling, propulsively written, magnificent tour de force' Simon Sebag Montefiore, Evening Standard'The second volume of what will surely rank as one of the greatest historical achievements of our age ... The War and Peace of history: a …
On Political Order and the Future of Democracy
Av Ali Ansari, Gerard Baker m. fl.
Inbunden, 2027
218 kr
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Empires of Faith
Av Mark Ronan, Ali Ansari m. fl.
E-bok
139 kr
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The Middle East has always been a central site for trade and conquests. Its location has brought enormous wealth, cultural exchange and intellectual vitality – but also conflicts, instability and enduring political tensions. Understanding the region’s past is crucial to understanding the present …
Stalin
Paradoxes of Power, 1878-1928
Häftad, 2015
283 kr
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“A masterly account . . . Kotkin has given us a textured, gripping examination of the foundational years of the man most responsible for the construction of the Soviet state in all its brutal glory.” — The New York Times Book Review “This is a very serious biography that . . . is likely to well …
Armageddon Averted
The Soviet Collapse, 1970-2000
Häftad, 2008
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248 kr
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Featuring extensive revisions to the text as well as a new introduction and epilogue-bringing the book completely up to date on the tumultuous politics of the previous decade and the long-term implications of the Soviet collapse-this compact, original, and engaging book offers the definitive …
Armageddon Averted
Soviet Collapse since 1970 Updated Edition
Inbunden, 2009
2234 kr
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Featuring extensive revisions to the text as well as a new introduction and epilogue-bringing the book completely up to date on the tumultuous politics of the previous decade and the long-term implications of the Soviet collapse-this compact, original, and engaging book offers the definitive …
Armageddon Averted
The Soviet Collapse, 1970-2000
E-bok, 2008
202 kr
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Featuring extensive revisions to the text as well as a new introduction and epilogue--bringing the book completely up to date on the tumultuous politics of the previous decade and the long-term implications of the Soviet collapse--this compact, original, and engaging book offers the definitive …
Steeltown U. S. S. R.
Häftad, 1992
691 kr
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No one, not even Mikhail Gorbachev, anticipated what was in store when the Soviet Union embarked in the 1980s on a radical course of long-overdue structural reform. The consequences of that momentous decision, which set in motion a transformation eventually affecting the entire postwar world order, …
Steeltown, USSR
Soviet Society in the Gorbachev Era
E-bok, 1991
586 kr
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No one, not even Mikhail Gorbachev, anticipated what was in store when the Soviet Union embarked in the 1980s on a radical course of long-overdue structural reform. The consequences of that momentous decision, which set in motion a transformation eventually affecting the entire postwar world order, …
Magnetic Mountain
Stalinism as a Civilization
E-bok, 1997
384 kr
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This study is the first of its kind: a street-level inside account of what Stalinism meant to the masses of ordinary people who lived it. Stephen Kotkin was the first American in 45 years to be allowed into Magnitogorsk, a city built in response to Stalin''s decision to transform the predominantly …
Cultural Gradient
The Transmission of Ideas in Europe, 1789D1991
Av Catherine Evtuhov, Stephen Kotkin
Häftad, 2002
633 kr
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Is there a sharp dividing line that separates Europe into "East" and "West"? This volume brings together prominent scholars from the United States, Canada, France, Poland, and Russia to examine the evolution of the concept of Europe in the two centuries between the French Revolution and the …
Mongolia in the Twentieth Century
Av Stephen Kotkin, Bruce Allen Elleman
Inbunden, 1999
2586 kr
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The remote vastness of Mongolia has remained somewhat of a mystery to most Westerners - no less so in the 20th century. Homeland of the legendary conqueror Chingiz Khan, in modern times Mongolia itself has been the object of imperial rivalry. For most of the 20th century it was under Soviet …
Mongolia in the Twentieth Century
Av Stephen Kotkin, Bruce Allen Elleman
Häftad, 2000
750 kr
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The remote vastness of Mongolia has remained somewhat of a mystery to most Westerners - no less so in the 20th century. Homeland of the legendary conqueror Chingiz Khan, in modern times Mongolia itself has been the object of imperial rivalry. For most of the 20th century it was under Soviet …
Korea at the Center: Dynamics of Regionalism in Northeast Asia
Dynamics of Regionalism in Northeast Asia
Av Charles K. Armstrong, Gilbert Rozman m. fl.
Inbunden, 2006
2476 kr
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The common images of Korea view the peninsula as a long-standing battleground for outside powers and the Cold War's last divided state. But, Korea's location at the very center of Northeast Asia gives it a pivotal role in the economic integration of the region and the dynamic development of its …
Korea at the Center: Dynamics of Regionalism in Northeast Asia
Dynamics of Regionalism in Northeast Asia
Av Charles K. Armstrong, Gilbert Rozman m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
638 kr
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The common images of Korea view the peninsula as a long-standing battleground for outside powers and the Cold War's last divided state. But, Korea's location at the very center of Northeast Asia gives it a pivotal role in the economic integration of the region and the dynamic development of its …
Manchurian Railways and the Opening of China: An International History
An International History
Av Bruce Elleman, Stephen Kotkin
Inbunden, 2009
3156 kr
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The railways of Manchuria offer an intriguing vantage point for an international history of northeast Asia. Before the completion of the Trans-Siberian railway in 1916, the only rail route from the Imperial Russian capital of St. Petersburg to the Pacific port of Vladivostok transited Manchuria. A …
Manchurian Railways and the Opening of China: An International History
An International History
Av Bruce Elleman, Stephen Kotkin
Häftad, 2010
847 kr
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The railways of Manchuria offer an intriguing vantage point for an international history of northeast Asia. Before the completion of the Trans-Siberian railway in 1916, the only rail route from the Imperial Russian capital of St. Petersburg to the Pacific port of Vladivostok transited Manchuria. A …
Uncivil Society
1989 and the Implosion of the Communist Establishment
Häftad, 2010
239 kr
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Historical Legacies of Communism in Russia and Eastern Europe
Av Mark Beissinger, Stephen Kotkin
Inbunden, 2014
1628 kr
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This book takes stock of arguments about the historical legacies of communism that have become common within the study of Russia and East Europe more than two decades after communism's demise and elaborates an empirical approach to the study of historical legacies revolving around relationships and …
Korea at the Center: Dynamics of Regionalism in Northeast Asia
Dynamics of Regionalism in Northeast Asia
Av Stephen Kotkin, Samuel S. Kim m. fl.
E-bok, 2016
785 kr
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The common images of Korea view the peninsula as a long-standing battleground for outside powers and the Cold War''s last divided state. But, Korea''s location at the very center of Northeast Asia gives it a pivotal role in the economic integration of the region and the dynamic development of its …
Korea at the Center: Dynamics of Regionalism in Northeast Asia
Dynamics of Regionalism in Northeast Asia
Av Stephen Kotkin, Samuel S. Kim m. fl.
E-bok, 2016
785 kr
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The common images of Korea view the peninsula as a long-standing battleground for outside powers and the Cold War''s last divided state. But, Korea''s location at the very center of Northeast Asia gives it a pivotal role in the economic integration of the region and the dynamic development of its …
Mongolia in the Twentieth Century
Av Bruce Allen Elleman, Stephen Kotkin
E-bok, 2015
1106 kr
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The remote vastness of Mongolia has remained somewhat of a mystery to most Westerners - no less so in the 20th century. Homeland of the legendary conqueror Chingiz Khan, in modern times Mongolia itself has been the object of imperial rivalry. For most of the 20th century it was under Soviet …
Mongolia in the Twentieth Century
Av Bruce Allen Elleman, Stephen Kotkin
E-bok, 2015
1106 kr
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The remote vastness of Mongolia has remained somewhat of a mystery to most Westerners - no less so in the 20th century. Homeland of the legendary conqueror Chingiz Khan, in modern times Mongolia itself has been the object of imperial rivalry. For most of the 20th century it was under Soviet …
