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Exploring Russia's Past: Narrative, Sources, Images, Vol. 2 - Since 1856
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Item specifics
- Condition
- ISBN
- 9780130947024
- Subject Area
- History
- Publication Name
- Exploring Russia's Past Vol. 2 : Narrative, Sources, Images since 1856
- Publisher
- Prentice Hall PTR
- Item Length
- 7 in
- Subject
- Russia & the Former Soviet Union, General
- Publication Year
- 2005
- Type
- Textbook
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 0.5 in
- Item Weight
- 19.5 Oz
- Item Width
- 9.3 in
- Number of Pages
- 352 Pages
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Prentice Hall PTR
ISBN-10
0130947024
ISBN-13
9780130947024
eBay Product ID (ePID)
43555081
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
352 Pages
Publication Name
Exploring Russia's Past Vol. 2 : Narrative, Sources, Images since 1856
Language
English
Publication Year
2005
Subject
Russia & the Former Soviet Union, General
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
History
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
19.5 Oz
Item Length
7 in
Item Width
9.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2005-005036
Dewey Edition
22
Number of Volumes
2 vols.
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
947
Table Of Content
Introduction: Russia to 1856. 12. Russia in the Age of Nation-Building, 1856-1881. 13. Russia's First Industrial Revolution, 1881-1900. 14. Russia's Crisis 1900-1917. 15. Revolution and Civil War 1917-1921. 16. The Experimental Decade, 1921-1928. 17. Russia's Second Industrial Revolution 1928-1941. 18. The Great Fatherland War and Its Aftermath, 1941-1953. 19. New Experiments in Socialism, 1953-1964. 20. Soviet Industrial Society, 1964-1979. 21. The Dissolution of the Soviet Russian Empire, 1980-1991. 22. The Russian Federation: 1991-2003.
Synopsis
This comprehensive but concise book provides an introductory survey of Russian history that is inclusive in regard to subject, content, and usefulness for learning. Its global perspective views Russia in all its dimensions--as a nation, a civilization, and an empire; looks at all aspects of Russian society--politics, law, foreign affairs, social status, gender relations, religion, culture, and economy; and examines Russia from the vantage point of world history--continually situating Russia in the context of trends and developments across the Eurasian content. A well-rounded learning experience features a narrative history as well as an integrated and coherent collection of primary text and visual documents. A consistent chapter format introduces the key theme or an important development that sets the stage for the chapter; offers a concise summary of world trends and a thumbnail sketch of each of the major civilizations of Eurasia and of the countries on Russia's borders; assembles sections on government and foreign affairs, church and culture, the role and status of women, as well as society and economy; and concludes with a consideration of the non-Russian peoples of the empire (or Soviet Union,) and summarizes key developments or anticipates the next period in Russian history. For individuals seeking a brief treatment but a complete understanding of Russian history., This comprehensive but concise book provides an introductory survey of Russian history that is inclusive in regard to subject, content, and usefulness for learning. Its global perspective views Russia in all its dimensions--as a nation, a civilization, and an empire; looks at all aspects of Russian society--politics, law, foreign affairs, social status, gender relations, religion, culture, and economy; and examines Russia from the vantage point of world history--continually situating Russia in the context of trends and developments across the Eurasian content. A well-rounded learning experience features a narrative history as well as an integrated and coherent collection of primary text and visual documents. A consistent chapter format introduces the key theme or an important development that sets the stage for the chapter; offers a concise summary of world trends and a thumbnail sketch of each of the major civilizations of Eurasia and of the countries on Russia's borders; assembles sections on government and foreign affairs, church and culture, the role and status of women, as well as society and economy; and concludes with a consideration of the non-Russian peoples of the empire (or Soviet Union, ) and summarizes key developments or anticipates the next period in Russian history. For individuals seeking a brief treatment but a complete understanding of Russian history., For two-semester, undergraduate courses in Russian History and History of the Soviet Union, and for a one-semester survey of Russian history. This two-volume source-based text views Russia in all its dimensions as a nation, a civilization, and an empire. The text examines all aspects of Russian society politics, law, foreign affairs, social status, gender relations, religion, culture, and economy; and examines Russia from the vantage point of world history continually situating Russia in the context of trends and developments across the Eurasian continent. Written in a narrative history, this text also features an integrated and coherent collection of primary text and visual documents.
LC Classification Number
DK40.R678 2005
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