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Russia As Empire : Past and Present / Kees Boterbloem.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Boterbloem, Kees, 1962-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Russia--History.
- Russia.
- History.
- Soviet Union--History.
- Soviet Union.
- Russia (Federation)--History.
- Russia (Federation).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (247 pages)
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- Place of Publication:
- London : Reaktion Books, 2020.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Preface
- 1. Empire, Imperial Identity and Colonial Rule: The Russian Case
- 2. Empire by Design or Accident of History?
- 3. The Russian Empire in Western Eyes
- 4. Prehistory and Geography: Rus'
- 5. The Mongols, Siberia and Asia
- 6. Moscow's Rise: The Impact of the Byzantine, Polish-Lithuanian and Mongolian Empires on Muscovy
- 7. Troubles
- 8. From Mikhail to Peter: Composite Empire and Middle Ground
- 9. The Waning of the Middle Ground: The Russian, French and British Empires, 1721-1853
- 10. Indirect and Direct Rule: The Russian and British Empires in Asia, 1853-1907
- 11. Multinational Empires: Russia and Austria-Hungary, 1853-1917
- 12. The Soviet Union as Empire, 1917-91
- 13. Since 1991: Russkii or Rossiiskii?
- Afterword: Is the Age of Political Empires Over?
- References
- Bibliography
- Acknowledgements
- Photo Acknowledgements
- Index
- Notes:
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 21, 2021).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Boterbloem, Kees Russia As Empire : Past and Present
- ISBN:
- 178914292X
- 9781789142921
- Publisher Number:
- 40030309716
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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