A Companion to Russian History
Author： Abbott Gleason
Publisher： John Wiley & Sons Inc
Publication year： 2009
E-ISBN: 9781444308426
P-ISBN(Paperback): 9781444308419
P-ISBN(Hardback): 9781118730003
Subject： K512.0 History
Keyword： Russia, Russian Revolution, Stalin, Lenin, Soviet Union
Language： ENG
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Notes on Contributors x 1 Russian Historiography after the Fall 1
Abbott Gleason PART I RUS′: THE EARLY EAST SLAVIC WORLD 15 2 From "Proto-Slavs" to Proto-State 17
P. M. Barford 3 The First East Slavic State 34
Janet Martin 4 Rus′ and the Byzantine Empire 51
George Majeska 5 The Mongols and Rus′: Eight Paradigms 66
Donald Ostrowski PART II TO MUSCOVY AND BEYOND 87 6 Muscovite Political Culture 89
Nancy Shields Kollmann 7 Slavery and Serfdom in Russia 105
Richard Hellie 8 Russian Art from the Middle Ages to Modernism 121
Ilia A. Dorontchenkov
(translated by Abbott Gleason) 9 The Church Schism and Old Belief 145
Nadieszda Kizenko PART III THE RUSSIAN EMPIRE 163 10 Petrine Russia 165
Lindsey Hughes 11 The Westernization of the Elite, 1725–1800 180
Gary Marker 12 The "Great Reforms" of the 1860s 196
Daniel Field 13 Industrialization and Capitalism 210
Thomas C. Owen 14 The Question of Civil Society in Late Imperial Russia 225
Christopher Ely 15 Russia: Minorities and Empire 243
Robert Geraci 16 The Intelligentsia and its Critics 261
Gary Saul Morson 17 Russian Modernism 279
Andrew Wachtel 18 Russia's Popular Culture in History and Theory 295
Louise McReynolds 19 The Russian Experience of the First World War 311
Melissa Stockdale PART IV THE SOVIET UNION 335 20 From the First World War to Civil War, 1914 - 1923 337
Mark von Hagen 21 The Woman Question in Russia: Contradictions and Ambivalence 353
Elizabeth A. Wood 22 Stalinism and the 1930s 368
Lynne Viola 23 The Soviet Union in the Second World War 386
Nikita Lomagin
(translated by Melissa Stockdale and Abbott Gleason) 24 The Cold War 414
David C. Engerman 25 Old Thinking and New: Khrushchev and Gorbachev 429
Robert English 26 The End of the Soviet Union 451
Robert V. Daniels PART V WHITHER RUSSIA? 471 27 Russia's Post-Soviet Upheaval 473
Bruce Parrott 28 Russian History and the Future of Russia 490
William E. Odom Index 505
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