Barbara Alpern Engel

Russia in World History

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A lively introduction to Russia's dramatic history from its origins to the present, this volume concisely describes how its peoples overcame constant challenges, including devastating foreign invasions, to become an ethnically and religiously diverse land empire, the first communist society, and a major world power.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: OUP US
• Seitenzahl: 174
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 275g
• ISBN-13: 9780199947898
• ISBN-10: 0199947899
• Artikelnr.: 42487028

Autorenporträt

Barbara Alpern Engel is a Distinguished Professor of History, University of Colorado. Janet Martin is Professor Emerita of History, University of Miami.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Editors' Preface
A Note on Dates and Names
Chapter 1 The Formation of Russia: Slavs, Vikings and Byzantium
Chapter 2 The Formation and Development of Muscovy 21240-1462)
Chapter 3 Muscovy: The Late Ryurikids and Early Romanovs (1462-1689)
Chapter 4 The Petrine Revolution (1689-1725)
Chapter 5 The Triumph of Empire (1725-1855)
Chapter 6 Reform and Revolution (1855-1905)
Chapter 7 Wars and Revolutions (1905-1945)
Chapter 8 Cold War and the Collapse of Communism (1945 to the present)
Chronology
Notes
Further Reading
Websites
Acknowledgments
Index