
Russian History: A Very Short Introduction
door:
Geoffrey Hosking
Taal: Engels
Formaat: Paperback
ISBN 10: 0199580987
ISBN 13: 9780199580989
Publicatiedatum:
April 7th, 2012
Uitgever: Oxford University Press
Pagina's: 176
Genres: History
Geoffrey Hosking delves into the complexities of Russian history, examining the challenges of governance across a vast and varied landscape. The exploration highlights the immense difficulties faced throughout centuries, from mobilizing resources to enacting effective policies.
Through a succinct yet engaging narrative, readers are introduced to the cultural, political, and social dynamics that have shaped Russia’s identity over the years. The book sheds light on pivotal moments and figures in Russian history, providing valuable insights into how the past informs present-day Russia. As such, it serves as a compelling primer for anyone looking to understand the intricacies of this enigmatic nation.
Through a succinct yet engaging narrative, readers are introduced to the cultural, political, and social dynamics that have shaped Russia’s identity over the years. The book sheds light on pivotal moments and figures in Russian history, providing valuable insights into how the past informs present-day Russia. As such, it serves as a compelling primer for anyone looking to understand the intricacies of this enigmatic nation.