Blackwell History of Russia – serie
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1 247 kr
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Russia’s Age of Serfdom 1649-1861 offers a broad interpretive history of the Russian Empire from the time of serfdom’s codification until its abolition following the Crimean War. Considers the institution of serfdom, official social categories, and Russia’s development as a country of peasants ruled by nobles, military commanders, and civil servantsIlluminates the reality of absolute monarchy in Russia, with special emphasis on the mobilization of human and material resources, the search for regular government, and the persistence of personal-moral forms of authorityTraces the emergence of modern Russian culture out of and alongside Orthodox religious culture
482 kr
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Russia’s Age of Serfdom 1649-1861 offers a broad interpretive history of the Russian Empire from the time of serfdom’s codification until its abolition following the Crimean War. Considers the institution of serfdom, official social categories, and Russia’s development as a country of peasants ruled by nobles, military commanders, and civil servantsIlluminates the reality of absolute monarchy in Russia, with special emphasis on the mobilization of human and material resources, the search for regular government, and the persistence of personal-moral forms of authorityTraces the emergence of modern Russian culture out of and alongside Orthodox religious culture
Del 2 - Blackwell History of Russia
Shadow of War
Russia and the USSR, 1941 to the present
Häftad, Engelska, 2010
380 kr
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Taking the achievements, ambiguities, and legacies of World War II as a point of departure, The Shadow of War: The Soviet Union and Russia, 1941 to the Present offers a fresh new approach to modern Soviet and Russian history. Presents one of the only histories of the Soviet Union and Russia that begins with World War II and goes beyond the Soviet collapse through to the early twenty-first centuryInnovative thematic arrangement and approach allows for insights that are missed in chronological historiesDraws on a wide range of sources and the very latest research on post-Soviet history, a rapidly developing fieldSupported by further reading, bibliography, maps and illustrations.
Del 1 - Blackwell History of Russia
Across the Revolutionary Divide
Russia and the USSR, 1861-1945
Häftad, Engelska, 2010
380 kr
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Across the Revolutionary Divide: Russia and the USSR 1861-1945 offers a broad interpretive account of Russian history from the emancipation of the serfs to the end of World War II. Provides a coherent overview of Russia's development from 1861 through to 1945Reflects the latest scholarship by taking a thematic approach to Russian history and bridging the ‘revolutionary divide’ of 1917Covers political, economic, cultural, and everyday life issues during a period of major changes in Russian historyAddresses throughout the diversity of national groups, cultures, and religions in the Russian Empire and USSRShows how the radical policies adopted after 1917 both changed Russia and perpetuated an economic and political rigidity that continues to influence modern society
Del 3 - Blackwell History of Russia
Across the Revolutionary Divide
Russia and the USSR, 1861-1945
Inbunden, Engelska, 2010
1 136 kr
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Across the Revolutionary Divide: Russia and the USSR 1861-1945 offers a broad interpretive account of Russian history from the emancipation of the serfs to the end of World War II. Provides a coherent overview of Russia's development from 1861 through to 1945Reflects the latest scholarship by taking a thematic approach to Russian history and bridging the ‘revolutionary divide’ of 1917Covers political, economic, cultural, and everyday life issues during a period of major changes in Russian historyAddresses throughout the diversity of national groups, cultures, and religions in the Russian Empire and USSRShows how the radical policies adopted after 1917 both changed Russia and perpetuated an economic and political rigidity that continues to influence modern society