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Russia (Pre- & Post-Soviet Union)

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  • Putin's Russiaby Anna Politkovskaya

    Random House 2012; US$ 13.34

    Internationally admired for her reporting, especially on the Chechen wars, award-winning journalist Anna Politkovskaya has turned her steely gaze on the man who, until very recently, was a darling of the Western media. A former KGB spy, Vladimir Putin was named President of Russia in 2000. From the moment he entered the public arena he marketed... more...

  • Russia: People and Empire: 1552?1917by Geoffrey Hosking

    HarperCollins Publishers 2010; Not Available

    ?It is unlikely that a clearer, more stimulating account of the Russians? extraordinary period of imperial history will be written.? Philip Marsden, Spectator more...

  • Amazing People of Russia - A Short eBookby Charles Margerison

    Amazing People Club 2012; US$ 3.99

    Russia is the largest country in the world and covers more than one eighth of the globe's inhabited land mass. So, it stands to reason that it has been home to many amazing people. The Amazing People Club takes you on a virtual historical journey into the lives of some of these inspirational contributors to this nation. Famous for her many lovers,... more...

  • Power Gameby Hedrick Smith

    Random House Publishing Group 2012; US$ 20.00

    Pulitzer Prize winner Hedrick Smith goes inside America's power center in Washington, DC to reveal how the game of governing was played in the 1980s. more...

  • The Last Man in Russiaby Oliver Bullough

    Basic Books 2013; US$ 26.99

    Russia is dying from within. Oligarchs and oil barons may still dominate international news coverage, but their prosperity masks a deep-rooted demographic tragedy. Faced with staggering population decline?and near-certain economic collapse?driven by toxic levels of alcohol abuse, Russia is also battling a deeper sickness: a spiritual one, born out... more...

  • The Stalin and Molotov Linesby Neil Short; Adam Hook

    Osprey Publishing 2013; US$ 13.95

    During the Russian Civil War, the Red Army created a series of fortified areas, or ukreplinnyje rajony (UR), which were to be used not only for defence but were also to act as staging points for offensive operations. Following the end of the war these defences were extended, creating a front that stretched over 2,000km from the Baltic to the Black... more...

  • Internal Colonizationby Alexander Etkind

    Wiley 2013; US$ 69.95

    This book gives a radically new reading of Russia’s cultural history. Alexander Etkind traces how the Russian Empire conquered foreign territories and domesticated its own heartlands, thereby colonizing many peoples, Russians included. This vision of colonization as simultaneously internal and external, colonizing one’s own people as... more...

  • Russiaby Gregory L. Freeze

    Oxford University Press 2002; US$ 22.00

    From the formation of the Russian state in the 14th century to the political power struggles of the 1990s and the uncertainties of the new millennium, this new history offers a fresh and systematic account of Russian history across six tumultuous centuries. This book - containing many little-known illustrations - represents an important attempt to... more...

  • Russian Transformationsby Leo McCann

    Taylor and Francis 2004; US$ 44.95

    The transition of Russia to a 'developed market economy' has been slower, more contradictory and less predictable than expected. This book examines contemporary Russian socio-economic development, and explores the degree to which Russian experiences can be incorporated into current social science theories. In particular, it questions how far the concept... more...

  • Russia's Economic Transitionsby Nicolas Spulber

    Cambridge University Press 2003; US$ 48.00

    Examines the three major transformations that the country underwent from the early 1860s to 2000. The three transitions originated within different socio-economic settings, but have had a similar primary goal, namely the changing of the economy's ownership pattern in the hopes of providing a better basis for subsequent development. more...