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HISTORY/ RUSSIA
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- 'General & Overviews'
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A History of Russia: Medieval, Modern, Contemporary, c.882-1996 (3rd Edition), by William Craft Brumfield
This history of Russia - Medieval, Modern, Contemporary - takes into account the events of the Gorbachev and Yeltsin years. 441pp Paper
Price: $28.00
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Arctic Mirrors: Russia and the Small Peoples of the North, by Yuri Slexkine
"In this great book, Slezkine has provided us with a comprehensive history of the encounter between the Russians and the indigenous peoples of the Arctic and northwestern Pacific..." - Alexander King, University of Virginia, American Anthropologist, Vol. 97, No. 3, September 1995. 486pp Paper
Price: $27.00
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At the Margins of Orthodoxy: Mission, Governance, and Confessional Politics in Russia's Volga-Kama Region, 1827-1905, by Paul W. Werth
"Werth's At the Margins of Orthodoxy focuses on the Volga-Kama region with its Finnic and Turkic peoples and examines Orthodox missionary endeavors in the region from the 1820s through 1905. . . ." - Nicholas B. Breyfogle, The Ohio State University, Journal of Modern History, vol. 77, no. 1, 1 March 2005. 304pp Cloth
Price: $85.00
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Autocracy Under Siege: Security Police and Opposition in Russia, 1866-1905, by Jonathan W. Daly
Autocracy Under Siege examines the role of the security service in the titanic struggle between the regime and those dedicated to the defeat of monarchical absolutism. 272pp Cloth
Price: $38.00
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Between Two Revolutions: Stolypin and the Politics of Renewal in Russia, by Peter Waldron
This study will prove essential reading for students of modern European history, Russian history, and revolution. 228pp Cloth
Price: $36.00
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Bolsheviks and the Bottle: Drink and Worker Culture in St. Petersburg, 1900-1929, by Laura L. Phillips
"An innovative and fascinating exploration of St. Petersburg worker culture through the prism of drink." - Christine Worobec, author of Peasant Russia. 220pp Cloth
Price: $38.00
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Converging Worlds: Religion and Community in Peasant Russia, 1861-1917, by Chris J. Chulos
Converging Worlds describes the interplay between peasant religious life and the broader social and cultural transformation of late tsarist Russia. 220pp Cloth
Price: $42.00
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For Prophet and Tsar: Islam and Empire in Russia and Central Asia, by Robert D. Crews
In stark contrast to the popular "clash of civilizations" theory that sees Islam inevitably in conflict with the West, Robert D. Crews reveals the remarkable ways in which Russia constructed an empire with broad Muslim support. 480pp Hardcover
Price: $30.00
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