Ruling Russian Eurasia, Khans, Clans, and Tsars

An interpretative history of the Russian Empire from 1700 to 1917, in the larger Eurasian context of the Mongols, Muscany and the Soviet Union. It explains how a westernizing oligarchy tried to transform an enigma of clan societies into modern nation states, and it includes original documents.

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Main Author: Williams, Robert Chadwell 1938- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Malabar, Fla. Krieger Pub. Co. 2000
Series:Anvil series
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Summary:An interpretative history of the Russian Empire from 1700 to 1917, in the larger Eurasian context of the Mongols, Muscany and the Soviet Union. It explains how a westernizing oligarchy tried to transform an enigma of clan societies into modern nation states, and it includes original documents.
Physical Description:xxv, 266 pages map 21 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9781575241159
1575241153