Aleksandr Kamenskii: 1 book
The Russian Empire in the Eighteenth Century: Tradition and Modernization
Tradition and Modernization
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2015
Russia's 18th-century drive toward modernity and empire under the two "greats" - Peter I and Catherine II - is captured in this work by one of Russia's outstanding young historians. The author develops three themes: Russia's relationship to the West; the transformation of "Holy Russia"...
