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Paul I A Reassessment of His Life and Reign / edited by Hugh Ragsdale.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- UCIS series in Russian & East European studies ; no. 2.
- UCIS series in Russian and East European studies ; no. 2
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Paul I, Emperor of Russia, 1754-1801.
- Paul Ier, empereur de Russie, 1754-1801.
- Kings and rulers.
- Rois et souverains--Russie--Biographies.
- Rois et souverains.
- Russia.
- Russia--Kings and rulers--Biography.
- Russia--History--Paul I, 1796-1801.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxiii, 188 pages).
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Manufacture:
- Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2021
- Place of Publication:
- Pittsburgh : University Center for International Studies, University of Pittsburgh, 1979.
- Summary:
- The first book-length English language study since 1913 concerning the life of Paul I. It views his background and complex political relations.
- Contents:
- Introduction / Hugh Ragsdale
- An ambivalent legacy: the education of grand Duke Paul / David L. Ransel
- The mental condition of Paul / Hugh Ragsdale
- The objectives of Paul's Italian policy / Norman E. Saul
- Paul I and the Knights of Malta / Roderick E. McGrew
- Was Paul Bonaparte's fool?: the evidence of neglected archives / Hugh Ragsdale
- Paul I and the militarization of government / John L.H. Keep
- The politics of absolutism: Paul I and the Bank of Assistance for the Nobility / Roderick E. McGrew
- The politics of assassination / James J. Kenney
- The further study of Paul / Christian D. Schmidt
- Conclusion / Hugh Ragsdale.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-8229-8074-6
- OCLC:
- 1134769407
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