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A History of Russia: Medieval, Modern, Contemporary, c.8821996,New
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Is todays Russia capable of democracy, the free market, and a pluralist ideology? In this new edition of A History of Russia, Paul Dukes investigates these questions, taking into full account the extraordinary changes that have occurred since the arrival of first Mikhail Gorbachev and then Boris Yeltsin. Substantially expanded and rewritten, this new edition sets these events within the context of over 1100 years of Russian history. Dukes reviews the successive phases in Russian history from medieval Kiev and Muscovy to the current postSoviet Union, with distinctive sections on political, economic, and cultural aspects of each period.With its breadth of scope and conciseness of presentation, this third edition of A History of Russia will be invaluable to students of European and Russian history, and also to students of Russian language, literature, and social science.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'A History of Russia' by Paul Dukes? A: The book focuses on the evolution of Russia's political, economic, and cultural aspects from medieval times to the contemporary period, analyzing the country's capacity for democracy and pluralism.
- Q: Is this book suitable for students? A: Yes, this book is particularly suitable for students of European and Russian history, as well as those studying Russian language, literature, and social sciences.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book contains 444 pages.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: The available edition is the third edition, which has been substantially expanded and rewritten.
- Q: When was 'A History of Russia' published? A: The book was published on December 19, 1997.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is in new condition.
- Q: Who is the author of 'A History of Russia'? A: The author of the book is Paul Dukes.
- Q: Does the book include significant historical events? A: Yes, the book reviews significant historical phases and events in Russian history, including the roles of Mikhail Gorbachev and Boris Yeltsin.
- Q: Are there any specific cultural aspects covered in the book? A: Yes, the book includes distinctive sections dedicated to the cultural aspects of each historical period discussed.