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A history of Russia

By Nicholas V. Riasanovsky

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Publish Date

2011

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Language

eng

Pages

816

Description:

Nicholas V. Riasanovsky’s A History of Russia is widely considered the definitive English-language textbook on the subject, celebrated for its balanced and comprehensive narrative. First published in 1963, it traces Russia’s development from the ancient Kievan Rus' to the modern era, meticulously examining political, economic, and cultural shifts. Riasanovsky’s scholarly yet accessible prose provides a nuanced look at the complexities of the Russian state, making it an essential foundation for students and historians alike.