Catherine the Great : A Short History Paperback
by Isabel de Madariaga
Part of the Yale Nota Bene series
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An eminent scholar of Russian history here presents the most informative, balanced, and up-to-date short study of Catherine the Great and her reign.
This edition includes a new preface dealing with recently discovered sources and revised interpretations of the period.
Praise for the earlier edition: "A panoramic view of Russia's social, political, economic, and cultural development and of its emergence as a formidable power in the international arena during the thirty-four years of [Catherine's] reign."--Anthony Cross, New York Times Book Review "De Madariaga's book will be the standard and an essential guide for all students and scholars of Russian and European history of the second half of the eighteenth century."--Marc Raeff, Journal of Modern History
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- Format:Paperback
- Pages:256 pages, 17 illustrations
- Publisher:Yale University Press
- Publication Date:16/09/2002
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- ISBN:9780300097221
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Unavailable
- Format:Paperback
- Pages:256 pages, 17 illustrations
- Publisher:Yale University Press
- Publication Date:16/09/2002
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- ISBN:9780300097221