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In a sweeping narrative, Geoffrey Hosking, one of the Englishspeaking worlds leading historians of Russia, follows the countrys history from the first emergence of the Slavs in the historical record in the sixth century CE to the Russians persistent appearances in todays headlines.The second edition covers the presidencies of Vladimir Putin and Dmitrii Medvedev and the struggle to make Russia a viable functioning state for all its citizens.
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- Q: What is the primary subject of 'Russia and the Russians: A History, Second Edition'? A: The book provides a comprehensive overview of Russian history from the emergence of the Slavs in the sixth century CE to contemporary issues involving Russia, including the presidencies of Vladimir Putin and Dmitrii Medvedev.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Russia and the Russians: A History, Second Edition' is Geoffrey Hosking, a respected historian specializing in Russian history.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book consists of 752 pages, offering an in-depth exploration of its subject matter.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and portable.
- Q: When was the second edition of this book published? A: The second edition of 'Russia and the Russians: A History' was published on September 1, 2011.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in Russian history? A: Yes, the book is written in a narrative style that is accessible to readers who may be new to the subject, while also providing detailed insights for more knowledgeable readers.
- Q: What time period does the book cover? A: The book covers a vast timeline, starting from the sixth century CE and continuing through significant historical events up to the early 21st century.
- Q: Are there any illustrations or maps included in the book? A: The book primarily focuses on text and narrative; it may include a limited number of illustrations or maps to support the historical context, but it is mainly a written account.
- Q: What can I expect to learn from this book? A: Readers can expect to gain a deep understanding of Russia's historical evolution, cultural developments, and the challenges faced by its leaders and citizens throughout history.
- Q: Is this book considered a scholarly resource? A: Yes, 'Russia and the Russians: A History' is regarded as a scholarly resource, written by an expert in the field, making it suitable for academic study as well as general interest.