LIBROS DEL AUTOR: peter waldron

4 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: peter waldron

  • Between Two Revolutions
    Peter Waldron
    This book, first published in 1998, examines a key period of Russian history, between the success of the autocracy in retaining power in the 1905 Revolution and the Tsar’s defeat in 1917. Focusing on Stolypin, Prime Minister between 1906-11, the study explores tsarism’s final attempt to reform Russia. ...
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    61,15 €

  • Governing Tsarist Russia
    Peter Waldron
    The Tsarist Empire posed unique problems to its rulers. Peter Waldron examines the challenges that faced them in terms of geography, culture, finance and military power, analysing the sources of the Russian Empire’s strength and the reasons why the tsars were able to maintain their unlimited power for so long. ...
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    55,13 €

  • The End of Imperial Russia, 1855-1917
    Peter Waldron
    This book explores the long-term reasons for the demise of Imperial Russia, examining the failure of the autocratic state to strengthen its own political position while economic change transformed Russian society. It seeks to explain its debilitating internal tensions and to link these to the pressures exerted by Russia’s repeated failure in war and by the empire’s continuing e...
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    60,44 €

  • The Emergence of the Modern Russian State, 1855-81
    Martin McCauley / Peter Waldron
    This selection of documents - for the most part never before translated into English - traces the process of modernization which took place in Russia between 1856 and 1881. Political, social and economic developments are dealt with in thematic sections and the documents also show the growth of the revolutionary movement and conservative attempts to quell it. The great flowering...
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    134,34 €