Peter the Great (Critical Issues in World and International History)

Peter the Great (Critical Issues in World and International History)

Paul Bushkovitch
$38.00
Publication Date: January 14th, 2016
Publisher:
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN:
9781442254626
Pages:
174
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Description

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.

About the Author

Paul Bushkovitch is Reuben Post Halleck Professor of History at Yale University. His books include The Merchants of Moscow (1580-1650), Religion and Society in Russia: The Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries, Peter the Great: The Struggle for Power 1671-1725, and A Concise History of Russia.

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