Regional & national history
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Regional & national history
Hardback. A study of the Russian Empire at the peak of its military power and success (1762-1825), this book examines how a country with none of the obvious trappings of modernisation was able to significantly expand its territory. It also examines questions such as how could a country lacking modernised structures sustain this level of military effort? Num Pages: 332 pages, 5 illustrations (b&w), 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD; HBLL; JFSL1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780275978716
- ISBN
- 9780275978716
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.64€ 84.77
€ 87.64
€ 84.77
Hardcover. A historical and empirical study of Russian economic and social policy, tracing long-term evolutions across the Soviet and Russian periods. Circumstances explain the failure of transition policies that worked elsewhere, leading Christensen to re-examine accepted "post-communist" transition theory. Num Pages: 258 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW3; HBTB; JHBL; JPFC; JPFF; JPQB; KCZ; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875802534
- ISBN
- 9780875802534
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.62
€ 49.62
Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, 10. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; 3JM; HBJD; HBLW3; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801488146
- ISBN
- 9780801488146
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.64
€ 31.99
€ 28.64
Paperback. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD; HBLW3; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 136 x 20. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781898723585
- ISBN
- 9781898723585
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.19
€ 40.99
€ 36.19
Hardcover. There is as yet no book that can compete with this one in its coverage of Russian internal politics at this critical juncture. - Europe-Asia Studies/Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD; JPFC; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 142 x 223 x 25. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781898723578
- ISBN
- 9781898723578
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.19
€ 129.19
he eminent historian Leopold Haimson examines the nature of political power in Russia during the years leading to the Bolshevik revolution. The book explores the issue of power as it was reflected in struggles of Russian workers to control their own lives and in the outlooks and strategies of leading political figures on the objectives of the revolution and the ways to achieve them. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJC; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231132824
- ISBN
- 9780231132824
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.97
€ 94.97
Hardback. Translator(s): Gentes, Andrew A. Series: Anthem Series on Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies. Num Pages: 514 pages, 43+ images. BIC Classification: HBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 162 x 38. Weight in Grams: 956.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Anthem Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 514
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843313090
- ISBN
- 9781843313090
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.37
€ 149.37
Paperback. In 1921, Lenin called for the legalization of private trade and manufacturing. This New Economic Policy (NEP) spawned many thousands of private entrepreneurs, dubbed Nepmen. This title examines where the Nepmen came from, their importance in the Soviet economy, and the consequences of their "liquidation" at the end of the 1920s. Num Pages: 243 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; HBTB; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 243
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520071742
- ISBN
- 9780520071742
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 25.80
€ 34.99
€ 25.80
Paperback. Features three intellectual currents in East European Jewry - Hasidism, Rabbinic Mitnagdism, and Haskalah. Focusing on the social and intellectual odysseys of merchants, maskilim, and rabbis, and their varied attempts to combine Judaism and European culture, this title chronicles the story of these first modern Jews of Russia. Editor(s): Fishman, David E.; Funabashi, Yoichi. Num Pages: 212 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 151 x 14. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9780814726600
- ISBN
- 9780814726600
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.40
€ 30.99
€ 27.40
Russia's Age of Serfdom 1649-1861 offers a broad interpretive history of the Russian Empire from the time of serfdom's codification until its abolition following the Crimean War. Series: Blackwell History of Russia. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD; HBLH; HBLL; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405134576
- ISBN
- 9781405134576
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 143.86
€ 143.86
Paperback. Num Pages: 206 pages. BIC Classification: HBJQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604563177
- ISBN
- 9781604563177
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 34.65
€ 52.99
€ 34.65
Num Pages: 231 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABM; FA; HBG; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 147 x 21. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 231
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781560726722
- ISBN
- 9781560726722
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.33€ 61.20
€ 79.33
€ 61.20
Paperback. Depend on SHP's comprehensive and best-selling core texts to enrich your understanding of A Level History. Series: SHP Advanced History Core Texts. Num Pages: 408 pages, Black and white photos and diagrams throughout. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; 3JJ; 4KL; HBJD; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (UA) A / AS level. Dimension: 274 x 217 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1104.
- Publisher
- Hodder Education United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 408
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444124231
- ISBN
- 9781444124231
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.38
€ 42.38
Paperback. Analyzes the evolution of the Russian state from the 9th century to the 1880s. It describes the "patrimonial" state, and analyzes the failure of the peasantry, nobility, middle-class and clergy to stand up to the increasing absolutism of the tsar. Num Pages: 384 pages, maps, notes, chronology, index. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3F; 3H; 3J; HBJD; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- 2nd Second Edition, Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140247688
- ISBN
- 9780140247688
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.39
€ 17.99
€ 13.39
Paperback. Offers an overview of the issues, events and personalities of the two decades before the 1917 revolution in Russia. This book analyzes the motivations and activities of the various political parties operating during the reign of Tsar Nicholas II. It examines factions ranging from radical foes of the tsarist regime to conservative groups. Editor(s): Geifman, Anna. Num Pages: 320 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLL; HBTV; JPH; JPL; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557869951
- ISBN
- 9781557869951
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.62
€ 64.62
Hardcover. Offers an overview of the issues, events and personalities of the two decades before the 1917 revolution in Russia. This book analyzes the motivations and activities of the various political parties operating during the reign of Tsar Nicholas II. It examines factions ranging from radical foes of the tsarist regime to conservative groups. Editor(s): Geifman, Anna. Num Pages: 320 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLL; HBTV; JPH; JPL; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557869944
- ISBN
- 9781557869944
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.66
€ 133.66
Hardcover. Editor(s): Diligensky, G. Num Pages: 197 pages, tables, charts & illus. BIC Classification: HBJD; JH; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 197
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781560722144
- ISBN
- 9781560722144
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.78€ 91.53
€ 120.78
€ 91.53
Paperback. Tells the stories of the Russians, exploring the vast expanses of the empire and the lives of the rural peasants, describing the ways in which Russia took on, or rejected, Western influences, and recounting how the empire was built and maintained. Series: History Files. Num Pages: 144 pages, 133 illustrations, 89 in colour. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 211 x 19. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780500289297
- ISBN
- 9780500289297
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 4.99
€ 17.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A lively introduction to Russia's dramatic history from its origins to the present, this volume concisely describes how its peoples overcame constant challenges, including devastating foreign invasions, to become an ethnically and religiously diverse land empire, the first communist society, and a major world power. Series: New Oxford World History. Num Pages: 176 pages, 20 illus. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199947898
- ISBN
- 9780199947898
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.53
€ 44.53
Drawing on the various Russian sources, this title covers an array of topics, including the Bolshevik rise to power and World War I as the catalyst and cradle, respectively, of the Revolution. It conveys the boldness and diversity of the revolutionaries aspirations as well as the ways in which the Revolution affected the lives of ordinary people. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 148 x 30. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 371
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872209886
- ISBN
- 9780872209886
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.83€ 44.74
€ 56.83
€ 44.74
Paperback. Drawing on the various Russian sources, this title covers an array of topics, including the Bolshevik rise to power and World War I as the catalyst and cradle, respectively, of the Revolution. It conveys the boldness and diversity of the revolutionaries aspirations as well as the ways in which the Revolution affected the lives of ordinary people. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 23. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 371
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872209879
- ISBN
- 9780872209879
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.48
€ 26.99
€ 20.48
Hardcover. Num Pages: 148 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 183 x 16. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590337608
- ISBN
- 9781590337608
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.89€ 63.81
€ 82.89
€ 63.81
Hardcover. Num Pages: 194 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 182 x 19. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 194
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590332344
- ISBN
- 9781590332344
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.89€ 63.78
€ 82.89
€ 63.78
Hardcover. Editor(s): Bugeuli, N.G.; Bugeuli, N.G. Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD; JPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781560724889
- ISBN
- 9781560724889
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.89€ 63.81
€ 82.89
€ 63.81