Russia People and Empire, 1552-1917, Enlarged Edition |
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Author:
| Hosking, Geoffrey |
ISBN: | 978-0-674-78119-1 |
Publication Date: | Oct 1998 |
Publisher: | Harvard University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $37.00 |
Book Description:
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Russia was never a nation. And this, says the eminent historian Geoffrey Hosking, is at the heart of the Russians' dilemma today. His book is about the Russia that never was, a three-hundred-year history of empire building at the expense of national identity.
Russia was never a nation. And this, says the eminent historian Geoffrey Hosking, is at the heart of the Russians' dilemma today. His book is about the Russia that never was, a three-hundred-year history of empire building at the expense of national identity.