"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. 256pp Paper
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. 17 illustrations. 256pp Paper (2002/Original Hardcover 1997)
About the Author(s) Isabel de Madariaga is professor emeritus of Slavonic Studies at the University of London
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Manufacturer:
Yale University Press |
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YUP-097221
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978 0300 097221 |
