Russia And The Russians: From Earliest Times To The Present

Author: Geoffrey Hosking

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Price : $30.00 AUD
ISBN : 9780718193607
Publisher : Penguin Books, Limited
Imprint : Penguin Books, Limited
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Weight (g) : 0.56
Publication date : 30 June 2012
Produced in : United Kingdom
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Availability date : 01 December 2012
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Author : Geoffrey Hosking
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Geoffrey Hosking is one of the foremost historians of Russia and its people. The result of a lifetime's knowledge, this monumental and authoritative work has been acclaimed as the definitive single-volume history of Russia, tracing its story from the settlement of Kiev through to the present day. This second edition is updated throughout, with a new chapter on the recent role of Putin and Medvedev, and their impact on Russia's economy, politics and its citizens.

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Geoffrey Hosking is Professor of Russian History at University College London. His previous books include the best-selling Russia: People and Empire, 1552-1917 and History of the Soviet Union 1917-1991.

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