A Companion to Russian History (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781118730003)

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A Companion to Russian History

$59.95

A Companion to Russian History

$59.95
Format: Paperback
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This companion comprises 28 essays by international scholars offering an analytical overview of the development of Russian history from the earliest Slavs through to the present day.
  • Includes essays by both prominent and emerging scholars from Russia, Great Britain, the US, and Canada
  • Analyzes the entire sweep of Russian history from debates over how to identify the earliest Slavs, through the Yeltsin Era, and future prospects for post-Soviet Russia
  • Offers an extensive review of the medieval period, religion, culture, and the experiences of ordinary people
  • Offers a balanced review of both traditional and cutting-edge topics, demonstrating the range and dynamism of the field


Author: Abbott Gleason
ISBN-10: 1118730003
ISBN-13: 9781118730003
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Language: English
Published: 01/28/2014
Pages: 566
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.90lbs
Size: 9.40h x 6.70w x 1.30d
By Abbott Gleason
By Abbott Gleason
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Abbott Gleason is Keeney Professor of History Emeritus at Brown University, where he has served as Chairman of the History Department and Director of the Watson Institute from 2000-2001. In 1995 he served as president of the American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies. In 1980-1982 he was Director of the Kennan Institute for Advanced Russian Studies at the Woodrow Wilson Center in Washington DC and was subsequently chosen Chairman of its Board Advisers.

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