Format:
XXIV, 491 S. :
,
Ill., Kt.
Edition:
1. publ.
ISBN:
978-0-521-83562-6
,
0-521-83562-3
,
978-0-521-54323-1
,
0-521-54323-1
Series Statement:
Cambridge concise histories
Note:
Incl. bibliogr. references and index. - Hier auch später erschienene, unveränderte Nachdrucke.. - Russia before Russia -- Moscow, Novgorod, Lithuania, and the Mongols -- The emergence of Russia -- Consolidation and revolt -- Peter the Great -- Two empresses -- Catherine the Great -- Russia in the age of revolution -- The pinnacle of autocracy -- Culture and autocracy -- The era of the great reforms -- From serfdom to nascent capitalism -- The golden age of Russian culture -- Russia as an empire -- Autocracy in decline -- War and revolution -- Compromise and preparation -- Revolutions in Russian culture -- Building utopia -- War -- Consolidation and stagnation -- Soviet culture -- The cold war -- Epilogue : the end of the USSR.
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
,
Slavic Studies
