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Author Hosking, Geoffrey A.

Title Russia : people and empire, 1552-1917 / Geoffrey Hosking.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1997.

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 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Adult Department  947. HOS    Storage
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  947.04 H793    Check Shelf
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Adult Department  947 HOS    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  947.04 H79R    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  947.04 H826R c.2  Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  947.04 HOSKING    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  947.04 HOSKING    Check Shelf
Description xxviii, 548 pages : maps ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 493-530) and index.
Contents The Russian empire : how and why -- State-building. The first crises of empire -- The secular state of Peter the Great -- Assimilating Peter's heritage -- The apogee of the secular state -- Social classes, religion and culture in Imperial Russia. The nobility -- The army -- The peasantry -- The Orthodox church -- Towns and the missing Bourgeoisie -- The birth of the Intelligentsia -- Literature as 'Nation-Builder' Imperial Russia - under pressure. The Reforms of Alexander II -- Russian Socialism -- Russification -- The Revolution Of 1905-7 -- The Duma Monarchy -- The Revolution Of 1917
Subject Russia -- History -- 1533-1613 -- Philosophy.
Russia -- History -- 1613-1917 -- Philosophy.
National characteristics, Russian.
ISBN 067478118X alkaline paper
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