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by Rose Brady Publisher Comments Rose Brady, former Moscow bureau chief for Business Week magazine, here provides a compelling firsthand account of Russia's transition from a socialist state to a market economy. Taking us into the factories, stores, banks, markets, homes, schools, and... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Robert K Massie Publisher Comments "Enthralling . . . As fascinating as any novel and more so than most." The New York Times Book Review<BR>The Pulitzer Prize-Winning Bestseller by the author of DREADNOUGHT.<BR>Against the monumental canvas of seventeenth- and eighteenth... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price $3.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by William E Odom Synopsis In this book, a distinguished United States Army officer and scholar traces the rise and fall of the Soviet military, arguing that it had a far greater impact on Soviet politics and economic development than was perceived in the West. Drawing on... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price $5.53 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Lilia Shevtsova Publisher Comments In this comprehensive assessment of what has happened in Russia since 1991--what has been accomplished and what so has so far failed--the author argues that the new situation in Russia cannot be defined simply in terms of either authoritarianism or... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $4.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by William Zimmerman Publisher Comments Since the fall of communism, public opinion in Russia, including that of a now more diverse elite, has become a substantial factor in that country's policymaking process. What this opinion might be and how it responds to American actions is the subject... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Astolphe Custine Publisher Comments Presents the penetrating and timeless observations from the Marquis's 1839 trip to Russia.... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Andrew Meier Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [481]-495) and index.... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by James West Publisher Comments With the collapse of the Soviet system, the long-neglected history of the early capitalists is being recovered and rewritten. Once regarded as the "losers" in the Russian Revolution, these merchants can now be seen as early pioneers in Russia's... (read more) List Price $55.00 Your price $20.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Marc Raeff Publisher Comments Marc Raeff investigates the early development of the Russian intelligentsia, a unique social and political force that was instrumental in westernizing its country and fermenting the revolutionary movement.... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price $3.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Uri Raanan Publisher Comments The writers in this book question whether there may be a reversion to an authoritarian system in Russia.... (read more) List Price $55.00 Your price $3.85 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by International Busine Publisher Comments Strategic economic, political and business information for Business and Political Decision... (read more) List Price $99.95 Your price $76.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by David Longley Synopsis Comprehensive reference book, accessible and reader friendly, which covers Imperial Russia from the accession of Peter the Great to the fall of Nicholas. Provides a wide range of information on the central government, foreign policy, music, art... (read more) List Price $32.00 Your price $19.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Isabel De Madariaga Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-224) and index.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $7.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Christine L. Benagh Publisher Comments The quiet world of Englishman Charles Sydney Gibbes was about to be changed forever...An English tutor to the Russian aristocracy at the turn of the 20th century, Gibbes was being summoned to the Imperial Palace by Empress Alexandra Fyodorovna... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $10.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Seweryn Bialer Publisher Comments This book provides a comprehensive overview of the ways in which the structure and process of Soviet politics have been transformed since Stalin’s death, and particularly during the years of the Brezhnev regime. In explaining the Soviet Unionâ€... (read more) List Price $43.00 Your price $2.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Paul Klebnikov Publisher Comments From nuclear superpower to impoverished nation, post-communist Russia has become one of the most corrupt regimes in the world. Paul Klebnikov pieces together the previous decade in Russian history, showing that a major piece of "the decline of Russia... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Nadezhda Durova Publisher Comments 'I have heard, ' said the tsar...'that you are not a man. Is that true?' In December 1807, Alexander I granted a commission to Nadezhda Durova who, in male guide, served nearly ten years in the Russian light cavalry during the Napoleonic wars. The... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Heyward Isham Publisher Comments Blowing the cobwebs from antiquated notions of Russia as an enigmatic nation doomed to tragic failure, twenty-eight articulate and entrepreneurial young Russian men and women--representatives of a new generation who came of age during and after the fall... (read more) List Price $33.00 Your price $10.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Victoria E Bonnell Publisher Comments What has happened to Russia since the collapse of communism in 1991 and where is the country going in the new century? Russia has escaped widespread social disorder or political collapse, but few observers would argue that the situation has stabilized... (read more) List Price $28.00 Your price $8.65 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Irina Pantaeva Publisher Comments In this moving memoir, Irina Pantaeva tells her remarkable story -- from a childhood in a remote town in Communist Siberia to an overnight success as the first Asian supermodel in New York City. "Siberian Dream" is a triumphant story of determination and... (read more) List Price $23.00 Your price $11.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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