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A History of Russia (Palgrave Essential Histories)

by Roger P. Bartlett

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Roger Bartlett traces the history of Russia from its beginnings in Kiev Russia, through the Muscovite and Imperial, Soviet and post-Soviet periods, to the end of the twentieth century. While offering a broad perspective on Russia's historical development, Bartlett focuses on the origins of Russian political culture and the place of the majority peasant population in the Russian/Soviet polity.

Synopsis:

A concise history of Russia from its beginnings in Kiev Rus through to the twenty-first century.

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About the Author

ROGER BARTLETT is Professor Emeritus of Russian History at the School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University College London.

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Table of Contents

List of Maps * List of Tables * List of Illustrations * Preface * Acknowledgments * Note on Transliteration, Names and Dates * Introduction: The Geographical Setting * The Origins to 1600: Kiev and Sarai * 1300-1600: Moscow and Novgorod: The Emergence of Empire and Autocratic Rule * 1600-1760: Moscow and St Petersburg: Muscovy and the Petrine Empire * 1760-1860: Russia and Europe: Apogee and Decline of the Autocratic State * 1860-1917: Europe and Russia: Stabilisation and Collapse of the Autocratic State * 1917-53: Russian Empire and Soviet Union: From Pariah to Superpower * 1953-91: The Soviet Union as World Power: Retreat from Utopia * 1991-the Present: The Russian Federation and CIS: Democracy and Free Market? * Notes * Further Reading * Index

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Product Details

ISBN:

9780333632642

Author:

Bartlett, Roger P.

Publisher:

Palgrave MacMillan

Author:

Bartlett, Roger

Subject:

History

Subject:

Russia (pre & post Soviet Union)

Subject:

Russia

Subject:

Europe - Russia & the Former Soviet Union

Subject:

Soviet Union History.

Subject:

Russia History.

Subject:

Russia-General Russian History

Edition Description:

Trade Paperback

Series:

Palgrave Essential Histories

Publication Date:

20060731

Binding:

TRADE PAPER

Grade Level:

Professional and scholarly

Language:

English

Illustrations:

Y

Pages:

505

Dimensions:

8.62 x 5.46 x 0.7 in

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A concise history of Russia from its beginnings in Kiev Rus through to the twenty-first century.