The studies in this report shed light on deep-seated and continuing problems of institutional legitimacy, widespread economic discontent and surging nationalism, providing insight into the downfall of the USSR and the challenges now facing the former Soviet republics.
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Russia's Quiet Revolution Paul Werth ... manuscript and must therefore accept greater responsibility for its faults : Andrew Jenks , Jay Johnson , Stephen Lovell , Laurie Manchester , Yekaterina Raykhlina , and William Rosenberg .
This book offers a profoundly different vision of Russia under Nicholas I. Drawing on an extensive array of sources, it reveals that many of modern Russia's most distinctive and outstanding features can be traced back to an inconspicuous ...
An assessment of modern Russia based on the personal archives of Stalin charges the country with failing to deal with past events that contributed to its collapse, in a report that also covers the tolerance of anti-Semitism and ongoing ...
她是詩人普希金嘴裡「俄國面向西方的窗口」 也是沙皇尼古拉二世口中「是俄國卻又不是俄國人的城市」 ...
An excellent general history of Yugoslavia and Serbia's role in it is John R. Lampe , Yugoslavia As History : Twice There Was a Country ( New York , 2d ed . , 2000 ) . Older but comprehensive and still insightful is Fred Singleton ...
This book presents a brief, lucid account of Russian and Soviet history from ancient Kievan Rus' to Borris Yeltsin's dispersal of the anti-reform parliament. Thompson's balanced treatment pays equal attention...
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Catherine the Great, famed 18th-century Empress of Russia, was not only one of history's most remarkable women, but also a voracious and astute collector. Her fabulous private horde of jewels,...