Abraham Ascher is Distinguished Professor of History at the Graduate School of the City University of New York. A highly respected scholar, he is the recipient of numerous awards, and the author of more than thirty articles and seven books, including The Russian Revolution: A Beginner's Guide and Stalin: A Beginner's Guide (both Oneworld). He lives in New York
Russia: A Short History
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(Revised ed.)
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- ISBN-13: 9781786071422
- Publisher: Oneworld Publications
- Publication date: 10/17/2017
- Edition description: Revised ed.
- Pages: 320
- Sales rank: 162,837
- Product dimensions: 5.30(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)
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Russian historian Abraham Ascher offers a skillful blend of engaging narrative and fresh analysis in this concise introduction to Russian history.
Newly updated on the 100th anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution, it covers the growing political tensions between Russia and its neighbours, and the country's increasingly complex relationship with US President Donald J. Trump.
This stimulating and beautifully written introduction will prove enlightening for students, scholars, and travellers alike.
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"A coherent account of Russia's vibrant history, explaining the complex story of Russian development with great clarity. Vividly illuminates Russia's past and shows how it has contributed to its troubled present." Peter Waldron, Professor of Modern History, University of East Anglia