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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
€ 87.15€ 85.66
€ 87.15
€ 85.66
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 209
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781560725701
- ISBN
- 9781560725701
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.03€ 72.36
€ 93.03
€ 72.36
Hardcover. By combining perspectives from experts in domestic politics, regional politics, and specialists in international security, this edited volume focuses on the central role of energy production and supply in the Russian-Western completion across Eurasia. Editor(s): Kanet, Roger E.; Sussex, Dr. Matthew. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1F; JPA; JPSL; KNB; RNFY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 225 x 21. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137523723
- ISBN
- 9781137523723
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.99
€ 66.99
Hardback. This analysis of Franco-Russian relations brings to light fundamental questions of international relations. Analysing the relationship from 1958 to 2002, the author highlights ideas and identity as primary causes of the change in Moscow's Westpolitik. Series: St Antony's. Num Pages: 357 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJP; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 539.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 357
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333721001
- ISBN
- 9780333721001
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.71
€ 128.71
Hardback. This event colored Russia's interpretations of subsequent western intervention in the region-in Georgia after the Rose Revolution, Ukraine in 2004, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, and elsewhere throughout the former Soviet empire. Num Pages: 296 pages, 2, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421405650
- ISBN
- 9781421405650
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.94€ 52.34
€ 55.94
€ 52.34
hardcover. Editor(s): Voskresenskii, A.D. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 545.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781560722090
- ISBN
- 9781560722090
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.00€ 96.88
€ 126.00
€ 96.88
Hardback. This study describes and assesses Moscow's special bilateral relations with Cyprus since the mid-1950s, with particular emphasis on the post-Cold War years. It juxtaposes Moscow's 'pragmatic idealist' policies to the realpolitik of Washington, Ankara and London. Num Pages: 211 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVC; 1DVUA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137347145
- ISBN
- 9781137347145
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.62
€ 66.62
Paperback. Num Pages: 174 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD; HBTB; JHBL; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 108. .
- Publisher
- Haymarket Books United States
- Number of pages
- 174
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Second
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608465453
- ISBN
- 9781608465453
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.37
€ 13.99
€ 13.37
Hardcover. The authors argue that Vladimir Putin and his advisors are committed to re-establishing Russia as a great power and that the existence of nuclear weapons and the revival of the Russian economy have provided the foundations for an expanded Russian role in global affairs. Editor(s): Kanet, Roger E. Series: Studies in Central and Eastern Europe. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JPHC; JPHL; JPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230543041
- ISBN
- 9780230543041
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.99
€ 66.99
Hardcover. Editor(s): Studin, Irvin. Num Pages: biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JMG; JPH; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137566706
- ISBN
- 9781137566706
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 228.81
€ 228.81
paperback. Series: CPCS Paper. Num Pages: 63 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JPA; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 200. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- The Social Market Foundation United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 63
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781874097426
- ISBN
- 9781874097426
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.26
€ 8.26
Paperback. A thorough exploration of Russia's rich history and an extensive account of the far-reaching changes surging through the country today. Series: What Everyone Needs to Know. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD; HBJF; JP; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199917792
- ISBN
- 9780199917792
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.50
€ 18.99
€ 18.50
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 334 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBLW; JPFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691647050
- ISBN
- 9780691647050
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 171.86
€ 171.86
Paperback. Addressing the impact of the Russian Revolution and change and continuity in diplomacy during the transition from Empire to Soviet Union, this book examines how Russia's diplomacy was conducted, the diplomats behind it, the establishment of the Soviet diplomatic corps and the steps taken to integrate the Soviets into the diplomatic world. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJ; HBJD; HBL; JPA; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349322282
- ISBN
- 9781349322282
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 138.81
€ 138.81
Hardcover. Russian Bureaucracy and the State provides a rich and innovative assessment of Russian bureaucracy from 1881 to the present. From a variety of disciplinary perspectives, the work assesses the organization, personnel, and practices of officialdom across three different Russian regimes -- tsarist, Soviet and postcommunist. Editor(s): Rowney, Don Karl; Huskey, Eugene. Num Pages: 358 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD; JPHC; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 26. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230228849
- ISBN
- 9780230228849
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.79
€ 67.79
Hardcover. Russia remains among the top-5 greenhouse gas emitters in the world and thus an important player in the field of international climate politics. To gain a deeper understanding of how Russian climate politics is formed, the changing and somewhat unexpected role scientists and scientific knowledge play in shaping Russian policymaking is explored. Num Pages: 130 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JPQ; JPS; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 15. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 132
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137310514
- ISBN
- 9781137310514
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.05
€ 66.05
Hardcover. Documenting over 3,000 tattoo drawings, this title describes the motifs that represent the uncensored lives of Russian criminal classes, ranging from violence and pornography to politics and alcohol. Num Pages: 400 pages, 350 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; AFY; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 208 x 26. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Publisher
- FUEL Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780955006197
- ISBN
- 9780955006197
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.46
€ 30.99
€ 22.46
Hardcover. Features photographs, drawings and texts that are part of a collection of more than 3000 tattoos accumulated over a lifetime by a prison attendant. This title includes tattoos of skulls, swastikas, harems of naked women, a smiling Al Capone, medieval knights in armour, daggers sheathed in blood, and, benign images of Christ. Num Pages: 400 pages, 350 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; AFY; JKVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 128 x 25. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Publisher
- FUEL Publishing
- Number of pages
- 395
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780955862076
- ISBN
- 9780955862076
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.57
€ 33.99
€ 24.57
Hardcover. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; AFY; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- FUEL Publishing United Kingdom
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780956896292
- ISBN
- 9780956896292
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.27
€ 26.99
€ 20.27
Hardback. An overview of Russian history, literature, arts and the lives of many Russians who chose exile after the revolutions and civil war 0f 1917-1921. A brief historical outline introduces each topic which is then followed by a listing of contributors within the Russian diaspora. Num Pages: 288 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; AB; GBC; HBJD; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 144 x 20. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810837867
- ISBN
- 9780810837867
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.09
€ 132.09