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Book Synopsis: The second volume of The Cambridge History of Russia covers the imperial period (1689–1917). It encompasses political, economic, social, cultural, diplomatic, and military history. All the major Russian social groups have separate chapters and the volume also includes surveys on the non-Russian peoples and the government's policies towards them. It addresses themes such as women, law, the Orthodox Church, the police and the revolutionary movement. The volume's seven chapters on diplomatic and military history, and on Russia's evolution as a great power, make it the most detailed study of these issues available in English. The contributors come from the USA, UK, Russia and Germany: most are internationally recognised as leading scholars in their fields, and some emerging younger academics engaged in cutting-edge research have also been included. No other single volume in any language offers so comprehensive, expert and up-to-date an analysis of Russian history in this period.
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Discover the fascinating story of Imperial Russia with The Cambridge History of Russia: Volume 2, Imperial Russia, 1689–1917. This expertly researched and comprehensive volume covers all aspects of Russian history during this period - political, economic, social, cultural, diplomatic, and military. Whether you are a history enthusiast or a student looking to expand your knowledge, this book is a must-read.
Unveiling the captivating complexities of Russian society, this volume includes separate chapters on all the major Russian social groups, providing a well-rounded and multi-dimensional understanding of the time. Furthermore, it delves into the government's policies towards non-Russian peoples, shedding light on important themes and perspectives often overlooked.
Experience the richness of Russian history through the lens of women, law, the Orthodox Church, the police, and the revolutionary movement. These meticulously crafted chapters offer invaluable insights into the various dynamics and forces shaping Imperial Russia.
The Cambridge History of Russia: Volume 2 surpasses its counterparts in English with its in-depth coverage of Russia's evolution as a great power. With seven chapters dedicated to diplomatic and military history, this volume provides the most detailed study available, offering a comprehensive overview of Russia's role on the world stage.
Written by renowned scholars from the USA, UK, Russia, and Germany, this book brings together expertise from around the world. The contributors are internationally recognized for their contributions to their respective fields, ensuring the highest level of accuracy and quality in the content. In addition, emerging young academics bring cutting-edge research and fresh perspectives to the table.
No other single volume in any language can match the comprehensive, expert, and up-to-date analysis found in The Cambridge History of Russia: Volume 2, Imperial Russia, 1689–1917. Immerse yourself in a captivating narrative of Russian history and order your copy today!
Order now and embark on a journey through Imperial Russia that will deepen your understanding and appreciation of this remarkable period.
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