Peter the Great, Paul Bushkovitch
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Peter the Great, Paul Bushkovitch
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
Peter the Great
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Paul Bushkovitch
Series statement
Critical issues in world and international history
Summary
"Now in a new edition, this penetrating study by noted Yale historian Paul Bushkovitch casts new light on the profound impact of Peter the Great, one of the most revered and enigmatic leaders in world history, whose influence ultimately paved the way for liberalism, Western-style nationalism, and communism in Russia"--, Provided by publisher
Table of contents
Introduction -- Russia at the end of the seventeenth century -- Tradition and Westernization -- A quarter-century of conflict, 1676-1699 -- The era of experimentation, 1700-1716 -- Crisis and resolution, 1716-1725 -- Monarchy, aristocracy, and reform
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