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  • Negotiating the NWT Devolution of Lands & Resources
    Hal J. Gerein / Hal JGerein
    In this story, the author is the GNWT's Chief Negotiator for the devolution of lands and resources from Canada. Devolution means the transfer of authority from a senior level of government to a junior level. Many national governments today areinvolved with devolution as a means to "subsidiarity", the principle that politicalpower should be exercised by the least central or ...
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    44,75 €

  • 'THE TRIPLE WHAMMY' AND OTHER RUSSIAN STORIES
    Louis Menashe
    A captivating lifetime of personal and professional experiences by an American historian, film specialist and documentary filmmaker in the Soviet Union and post-Soviet Russia. The author’s experiences as a radical in the turbulent 1960s, and his eventual disenchantment offer some precedents and perspectives to all those on the Left, Center or Right interested in the fluctuation...
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    26,31 €

  • Uniforms of Russian army during the Napoleonic war vol.17
    Aleksandr Vasilevich Viskovatov / Mark Conrad
    This volume is related to the Russian Army during the zar Alexander I era, and are about the Guard cavalry regiments (part 1). Compiled at Saint Petersburg during the year from 1837 and 1851, the Historical Description of the Clothing and Arms of the Russian Army has had an enormous impact and great importance for the study on the history of Russian costume and uniformology dev...
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    40,78 €

  • Fearful Majesty
    Benson Bobrick
    Ivan the Terrible - the name evokes the legend of a cruel and dangerously insane tyrant. Fearful Majesty explores that legend and exposes the man, his nature, and his time.This acclaimed biography of one of Russia’s most important and tyrannical rulers is not only a rich, readable biography, it is also surprisingly timely, revealing how many of the issues Russia faces today hav...
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    19,27 €

  • Jews in Service to the Tsar
    Lev Berdnikov / Nora Favorov
    Benjamin Disraeli advised, “Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.” With Jews in Service to the Tsar, Lev Berdnikov offers us 28 biographies spanning five centuries of Russian Jewish history, and each portrait opens a new window onto the history of Eastern Europe’s Jews, illuminating dark corners and challenging widely-held conceptions about th...
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    22,05 €

  • Blowing up Ukraine
    Michael Stanchev / Yuri Felshtinsky
    Blowing up Ukraine is a first history of democracy in Ukraine since 1991 and the lethal methods Russia has used over a quarter of a century to regain Ukraine as a vazal state - culminating in a full-blown unprovoked war in 2022 and mounting war crimes. Over twenty years, the Kremlin skilfully manipulated Ukraine’s self-serving politicians and oligarchs, only to be thwarted time...
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    22,13 €

  • The Voyage of the Damned
    James Fitzharris
    The Voyage of the Damned: Russia’s Baltic Fleet and the Road to Tsushima The voyage of the Russian Baltic Fleet to its destruction at Tsushima in 1905 represents one of history’s most catastrophic military disasters-an eight-month nightmare journey from the Baltic to the Pacific that ended in the most complete naval defeat of the modern era. This comprehensive history examines ...
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    25,69 €

  • Russia’s Army
    Roger R. Reese
    With the invasion of Ukraine, Vladimir Putin’s Russia seems to have stepped out of time, reverting to an imperial era of conquest and expansion. But as Roger Reese points out in this comprehensive new history, Russia’s way of war has changed little from one century to the next, one regime to another, from the army of the tsar to the army of today. Russia’s Army reveals how the ...
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    42,80 €

  • The Comintern in Spain before the Civil War
    Gustavo Martín Asensio
    The Spanish Second Republic, 1931-1939, has been written about widely and remains mired in antifascist, anti-communist, and historical memory controversies. A deep dive into the Soviet, British intelligence and other European archives, this new book brings the majority consensus among historians of the Second Republic into question and sheds new light on the scale of Soviet com...
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    51,05 €

  • Racism in Modern Russia - Revised Edition
    Eugene M. Avrutin
    Since its first publication in 2022, Racism in Modern Russia has become a key text for understanding the role that race has played in Russian, Soviet, and post-Soviet history and politics. Analyzing a wide range of printed and visual sources, this timely accessible open access volumemarks the first serious attempt to understand the history of racialization over a span of 150 ye...
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    77,28 €

  • How the Golden Horde Forged Russia and Transformed Eurasia
    Thomas Blackwood
    How the Golden Horde Forged Russia and Transformed EurasiaThis comprehensive history examines the Golden Horde, the Mongol empire that dominated Russia and the Eurasian steppes for over two centuries and fundamentally shaped the development of modern Russia. Drawing on chronicles, archaeological evidence, and contemporary accounts, the book traces the empire’s dramatic arc from...
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    24,75 €

  • Un homme d’État russe (Nicolas Milutine) d’après sa correspondance inédite
    Anatole Leroy-Beaulieu / M. Shcherbina
    Книга известного французского историка и русиста XIX века Анатоля Леруа-Больё посвящена жизни и деятельности Николая Алексеевича Милютина (1818-1872) - одного из главных организаторов Крестьянской реформы 1861 года и родного брата более известного государственного деятеля Дмитрия Милютина. Впервые на русском языке публикуется обширный корпус переписки Николая Милютина. Особое в...
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    34,24 €

  • Shamans, Lamas, and Evangelicals
    C R BAWDEN Fba
    First published in 1985, Shamans, Lamas and Evangelicals tells the little known yet fascinating story of a missionary venture to Eastern Siberia in the year 1818. The mission was unusual in its conception and established by the London Missionary Society with the backing of the Tsar, Alexander I. ...
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    56,18 €

  • Sublevación y fundación de los cuatro pueblos indios: El Guaje, Comontuoso, Amoles y El Rincón
    Luis Rubén Juárez Zapatero
    Este libro analiza los procesos históricos que llevaron a la sublevación indígena y a la fundación de los pueblos indios de El Guaje, Comontuoso, Amoles y El Rincón, en el actual Bajío guanajuatense. A partir de fuentes de los siglos XVI al XVIII, el autor examina la conquista, el despojo de tierras, el papel de los hacendados, la Iglesia y las autoridades virreinales, proponie...
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    27,56 €

  • Stiliagi and Soviet masculinities, 1945-2010
    Alla Myzelev
    This book provides an in-depth analysis of the Stiliagi, the Soviet Union’s pioneering youth subculture from the late 1940s to the early 1960s. Characterized by their distinctive Western-influenced fashion, affinity for jazz, and resistance to Soviet ideological conformity, the Stiliagi represented a significant cultural shift in post-war Soviet society. The book examines how t...
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    159,43 €

  • The Viking Age
    Lewis McLeod
    Step into the world of the Vikings-a civilization of warriors, explorers, and artisans whose influence echoes across centuries. The Viking Age: Life, Death, and the Sea by Lewis McLeod is a comprehensive exploration of Norse culture, traditions, and worldview, offering an unparalleled journey through the daily lives, beliefs, and ambitions of the Northmen.From the rhythm of the...
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    14,31 €

  • Masters of War
    J.F. Atkinson
    MASTERS OF WAR: GEORGY ZHUKOVThe most comprehensive English-language biography of the Soviet Union’s greatest military commander, the peasant’s son who saved Moscow, orchestrated Stalingrad, and conquered Berlin.Georgy Konstantinovich Zhukov rose from abject poverty in a Russian village to become the Marshal who commanded millions and changed the course of history. This meticul...
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    35,16 €

  • Russian Social Thought in the 19th Century
    Russian Social Thought in the 19th Century is a comprehensive introduction to pre-Soviet Russian social theory, tracing its evolution through the works of influential thinkers such as Pyotr Chaadaev, Leo Mechnikov, Mikhail Bakunin, Pyotr Kropotkin, and Pavel Lilienfeld. ...
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    77,81 €

  • Nationalism From Below in the East European and Soviet Borderlands
    This book features contributions that examine the responses of local populations to nationalizing and state-building projects in the first half of the twentieth century. Focusing on bottom-up, peripheral, and marginal reactions to top-down nation-building efforts, the volume covers border regions of Romania, Austria-Hungary (before 1918), Poland, Finland, the Russian Empire, an...
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    147,44 €

  • Hasina, Yunus and the United States
    B.Z. Khasru
    In this compelling book titled Hasina, Yunus and The United States: The Power Struggle for Bangladesh, B. Z. Khasru uncovers the fierce political rivalry between Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, culminating in Hasina’s removal from office in 2024. Drawing on once-secret US diplomatic cables and extensive research, Khasru explains how the US shifte...
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    78,11 €

  • Guardians of Living History
    Inge Melchior
    This book interrogates how people engage with their violent past, both within their families and as members of a national community, when living in an extremely complicated society with a short history of independence and a desire to belong to Europe. ...
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    82,14 €

  • A New Party in Russia
    P. Malevsky-Malevitch
    When this book was originally published in 1931, it represented the first extended account of the classical Eurasian movement. This book was one of the first books in the English language to give a detailed presentation of the ideas of this movement. ...
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    154,98 €

  • Buryat Intellectuals in Empire and Revolution
    This book takes a deeper look at the history of the Russian Empire and USSR from the perspective of ethno-national minorities, focusing on Buryat intellectuals who travelled and worked across Eurasia. This book will be of interest to academics in the fields of history, Russian studies, Mongolian studies, and Central Eurasian studies. ...
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    268,07 €

  • The History of Russia
    Auke de Haan / Jennifer Joseph / Skriuwer.com
    Russia’s Epic Saga: From Ancient Tribes to Revolutionary Dawn'The History of Russia' invites readers to journey through a vast land where steppe nomads forged empires, tsars wielded absolute power, and revolutionaries reshaped the world, evoking the fierce resilience of a people enduring invasions, reforms, and upheavals. From Kievan Rus’ Christianization to 1917’s seismic shif...
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    13,49 €

  • The Belgica expedition 1897-1899
    Patrick De Deckker
    It is a story of great scientific exploration as well as human endurance as the ship became trapped in the sea ice for nearly 13 months. The scientists and crew were the first to endure the debilitating harshness of the dark, long Antarctic winter and uncertainty of survival. Yet, the entrapment also offered a unique opportunity for the scientists and the crew to collate ground...
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    42,10 €

  • Heidegger’s Russians
    Jeff Love / Michael Meng
    This book gives a philosophical account of Martin Heidegger’s influence on two important and hitherto understudied Russian philosophers, Aleksandr Dugin (b. 1962 -) and Vladimir Bibikhin (1938 - 2004).The book focuses on Heidegger’s thought as revolutionary and in search of bringing about an other beginning in philosophy and politics. Dugin and Bibikhin are examples of Russian ...
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    128,45 €

  • Soviet Climate Change Science
    Jonathan D. Oldfield / Katja Doose / Vladimir Jankovic
    Soviet Climate Change Science explores the character and range of Soviet contributions to the emerging understanding of large-scale anthropogenic climate change during the post-1945 period. ...
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    268,34 €

  • Transnational and Transatlantic Fascism, 1918-2018
    This volume charts the history of transnational and transatlantic fascism in East Central and Southeastern Europe, a lesser-known phenomenon that occurred throughout the twentieth century into the present. ...
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    267,49 €

  • Social History of the True Orthodox Christians Wandering in Russia
    Igor Kuziner
    This book explores the social history of the radical religious community of Old Believer-Wanderers during the period of rapid late imperial, early Soviet and Stalinist modernization. ...
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    268,16 €

  • Destinies of Deception
    Dr ant
    Russia has long been a threat to our national security. Shortly after the end of World WarII, tensions began to escalate between the United States and the Soviet Union (which wascentered around Russia, hence we will use the two names interchangeably). The Cold War was adifficult period during which conflicts occurred all over the world, as we and the Russiansinstalled and suppo...
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    24,21 €


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