This is a collection of thirteen major essays on eighteenth-century Russia by one of the most distinguished Western historians. They illustrate and explore three major themes: the development of the Russian state and Russian society, in the years when Russia was changing from a minor power on the Eu
Politics and Culture in Eighteenth-Century Russia: Collected Essays
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- Publisher
- Taylor and Francis
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 313
- Category
- Library
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