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A history of Russia
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- ISBN: 9780195341973 (complete student ed. : pbk. : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 019534197X (complete student ed. : pbk. : alk. paper)
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xviii, 710, 5,4, 40 p. : ill., maps (some col.) ; 24 cm. - Edition: 8th ed.
- Publisher: New York : Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011.
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| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. B-1 - B-40) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | The Geographical Environment -- Russia before the Russians -- Kievan Rus -- The Origins of the Kievan State -- Kievan Rus: A Political Outline -- Kievan Rus: Economy, Society, Institutions -- Kievan Rus: Religion and Culture -- Appanage Russia -- Appanage Russia: Introduction -- The Mongols and Russia -- Lord Novgorod the Great -- The Southwest and the Northeast -- The Rise of Moscow -- Appanage Russia: Economy, Society, Institutions -- Appanage Russia: Religion and Culture -- The Lithuanian-Russian State -- Muscovite Russia -- The Reigns of Ivan the Terrible, 1533-84, and of Theodore, 1584-98 -- The Time of Troubles, 1598-1613 -- The Reigns of Michael, 1613-45, Alexis, 1645-76, and Theodore, 1676-82 -- Muscovite Russia: Economy, Society, Institutions -- Muscovite Russia: Religion and Culture -- Imperial Russia -- The Reign of Peter the Great, 1682-1725 -- Russian History from Peter the Great to Catherine the Great: The Reigns of Catherine I, 1725-27, Peter II, 1727-30, Anne, 1730-40, Ivan VI, 1740-41, Elizabeth, 1741-62, and Peter III, 1762 -- The Reigns of Catherine the Great, 1762-96, and Paul, 1796-1801 -- The Economic and Social Development of Russia in the Eighteenth Century -- Russian Culture in the Eighteenth Century -- The Reign of Alexander I, 1801-25 -- The Reign of Nicholas I, 1825-55 -- The Economic and Social Development of Russia in the First Half of the Nineteenth Century -- Russian Culture in the First Half of the Nineteenth Century -- The Reign of Alexander II, 1855-81 -- The Reign of Alexander III, 1881-94, and the First Part of the Reign of Nicholas II, 1894-1905 -- The Last Part of the Reign of Nicholas II: The Revolution of 1905 and the Constitutional Period, 1905-17 -- The Economic and Social Development of Russia from the "Great Reforms" until the Revolutions of 1917 -- Russian Culture from the "Great Reforms" until the Revolutions of 1917 -- The Revolutions of 1917 -- Soviet Russia -- Soviet Russia: An Introduction -- War Communism, 1917-21, and the New Economic Policy, 1921-28 -- The Stalin Era -- Soviet Foreign Policy, 1921-41, and the Second World War, 1941-45 -- Stalin's Last Decade, 1945-53 -- The Soviet Union after Stalin, 1953-85 -- Soviet Society and Culture -- The Gorbachev Years, 1985-91, and the Collapse of the Soviet Union -- Russian Federation -- Politics and the Economy after Communism: Yeltsin, Putin, and Beyond -- Society and Culture since 1991. |
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| Subject: | Kievan Rus History Russia History Soviet Union History Russia (Federation) History |
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A History of Russia
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Table of Contents
A History of Russia
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Maps | p. x | |
| Illustrations | p. xii | |
| New to the Eighth Edition | p. xvii | |
| Preface to the Eighth Edition | p. xviii | |
| Part I | Introduction | |
| 1 | The Geographical Environment | p. 3 |
| 2 | Russia before the Russians | p. 9 |
| Part II | Kievan Rus | |
| 3 | The Origins of the Kievan State | p. 19 |
| 4 | Kievan Rus: A Political Outline | p. 24 |
| 5 | Kievan Rus: Economy, Society, Institutions | p. 38 |
| 6 | Kievan Rus: Religion and Culture | p. 46 |
| Part III | Appanage Russia | |
| 7 | Appanage Russia: Introduction | p. 57 |
| 8 | The Mongols and Russia | p. 61 |
| 9 | Lord Novgorod the Great | p. 71 |
| 10 | The Southwest and the Northeast | p. 83 |
| 11 | The Rise of Moscow | p. 89 |
| 12 | Appanage Russia: Economy, Society, Institutions | p. 107 |
| 13 | Appanage Russia: Religion and Culture | p. 114 |
| 14 | The Lithuanian-Russian State | p. 128 |
| Part IV | Muscovite Russia | |
| 15 | The Reigns of Ivan the Terrible, 1533-84, and of Theodore, 1584-98 | p. 139 |
| 16 | The Time of Troubles, 1598-1613 | p. 155 |
| 17 | The Reigns of Michael, 1613-45, Alexis, 1645-76, and Theodore, 1676-82 | p. 173 |
| 18 | Muscovite Russia: Economy, Society, Institutions | p. 182 |
| 19 | Muscovite Russia: Religion and Culture | p. 195 |
| Part V | Imperial Russia | |
| 20 | The Reign of Peter the Great, 1682-1725 | p. 211 |
| 21 | Russian History from Peter the Great to Catherine the Great: The Reigns of Catherine I, 1725-27, Peter II, 1727-30, Anne, 1730-40, Ivan VI, 1740-41, Elizabeth, 1741-62, and Peter III, 1762 | p. 239 |
| 22 | The Reigns of Catherine the Great, 1762-96, and Paul, 1796-1801 | p. 251 |
| 23 | The Economic and Social Development of Russia in the Eighteenth Century | p. 272 |
| 24 | Russian Culture in the Eighteenth Century | p. 280 |
| 25 | The Reign of Alexander I, 1801-25 | p. 296 |
| 26 | The Reign of Nicholas I, 1825-55 | p. 319 |
| 27 | The Economic and Social Development of Russia in the First Half of the Nineteenth Century | p. 337 |
| 28 | Russian Culture in the First Half of the Nineteenth Century | p. 344 |
| 29 | The Reign of Alexander II, 1855-81 | p. 363 |
| 30 | The Reign of Alexander III, 1881-94, and the First Part of the Reign of Nicholas II, 1894-1905 | p. 385 |
| 31 | The Last Part of the Reign of Nicholas II: The Revolution of 1905 and the Constitutional Period, 1905-17 | p. 400 |
| 32 | The Economic and Social Development of Russia from the "Great Reforms" until the Revolutions of 1917 | p. 421 |
| 33 | Russian Culture from the "Great Reforms" until the Revolutions of 1917 | p. 439 |
| 34 | The Revolutions of 1917 | p. 464 |
| Part VI | Soviet Russia | |
| 35 | Soviet Russia: An Introduction | p. 479 |
| 36 | War Communism, 1917-21, and the New Economic Policy, 1921-28 | p. 487 |
| 37 | The Stalin Era | p. 511 |
| 38 | Soviet Foreign Policy, 1921-41, and the Second World War, 1941-45 | p. 529 |
| 39 | Stalin's Last Decade, 1945-53 | p. 547 |
| 40 | The Soviet Union after Stalin, 1953-85 | p. 559 |
| 41 | Soviet Society and Culture | p. 588 |
| 42 | The Gorbachev Years, 1985-91, and the Collapse of the Soviet Union | p. 617 |
| Part VII | Russian Federation | |
| 43 | Politics and the Economy after Communism: Yeltsin, Putin, and Beyond | p. 641 |
| 44 | Society and Culture since 1991 | p. 681 |
| Appendix: Russian Rulers | p. A-1 | |
| A Bibliography of Readings in English on Russian History | p. B-1 | |
| Index | p. I-1 |
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