The history of Russia
By: Charles E. Ziegler.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Series: The Greenwood histories of the modern nations
Publisher: Greenwood Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Santa Barbara, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 252
ISBN-13: 9780313363078; 9780313363085
Subjects: Russia -- History; Soviet Union -- History; Russia (Federation) -- History -- 1991-
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Timeline of historical events; title: Russia and its people; title: Kievan Russia and the Mongol experience; title: Muscovite Russia, 1240-1613; title: Russia under the Romanovs : empire and expansion, 1613-1855; title: Reform, reaction, and revolution, 1855-1921; title: Building communism, 1921-1953; title: De-Stalinization and developed socialism, 1953-1985; title: Gorbachev, perestroika, and the collapse of communism; title: Russia's search for democracy : the Yeltsin era; title: Return to authoritarianism : Putin and after; title: Notable people in the history of Russia; title: Glossary of selected terms.