Who are we? Where did we come from and where are we going? What is the meaning of life and death? Can we abolish death and live forever? These "big" questions of human nature and human destiny have bo ... 続きを読む
Revolutionary Russia: A History in Documents provides a visually stimulating survey of revolutionary Russia, from the collapse of the autocracy in 1917 to the consolidation of the Stalinist system in ... 続きを読む
October 1917, heralded as the culmination of the Russian Revolution, remains a defining moment in world history. Even a hundred years after the events that led to the emergence of the world's first se ... 続きを読む
A panoramic account of the Russian empire from the last years of the nineteenth century, through revolution and civil war, to the brutal collectivization and crash industrialization under Stalin in th ... 続きを読む
The Russian Revolution of 1917 transformed the face of the Russian empire, politically, economically, socially, and culturally, and also profoundly affected the course of world history for the rest of ... 続きを読む
A concise introduction that covers the main trends of Russian history and peoples from the 9th to the 21st century
A narrative that provides the human dimension of Russian history through the acc ... 続きを読む
Today's Russia, also known as the Russian Federation, is often viewed as less powerful than the Soviet Union of the past. When stacked against other major nations in the present, however, the new Russ ... 続きを読む
Accessible and comprehensive overview of the history and current position of one of the increasingly important political and economic players on the world stage
Written by a leading scholar in Ru ... 続きを読む
Examines Russian history in an impartial way, arguing that 'Good Russia' and 'Bad Russia' are one and the same
Puts into context the difficulties Russia faces in terms of the size of its territor ... 続きを読む
Between the 1880s and the 1930s, children became the focus of unprecedented scientific and professional interest in modernizing societies worldwide, including in the Russian Empire and then the Soviet ... 続きを読む