02641nam 2200613Ia 450 991045537710332120200520144314.00-674-04048-110.4159/9780674040489(CKB)1000000000787136(SSID)ssj0000240198(PQKBManifestationID)11208748(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000240198(PQKBWorkID)10251572(PQKB)10693047(MiAaPQ)EBC3300464(Au-PeEL)EBL3300464(CaPaEBR)ebr10318457(OCoLC)923111560(DE-B1597)574640(DE-B1597)9780674040489(EXLCZ)99100000000078713619980805d1999 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrRussia under western eyes[electronic resource] from the Bronze Horseman to the Lenin Mausoleum /Martin MAliaCambridge, MA Harvard University Press1999xii, 514 pBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-281-07405-4 0-674-78120-1 Includes bibliographical references (p. 437-482) and index.Frontmatter -- Contents -- Prologue: In Scythia -- Introduction: The Russian Riddle -- 1 Russia as Enlightened Despotism: 1700–1815 -- 2 Russia as Oriental Despotism: 1815–1855 -- 3 Russia as Europe Regained: 1855–1914 -- 4 War and Revolution: 1914–1917 -- 5 Through the Soviet-Russian Looking-Glass, and What the West Found There: 1917–1991 -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- IndexA dazzling work of intellectual history by a world-renowned scholar, spanning the years from Peter the Great to the fall of the Soviet Union, this book gives us a clear and sweeping view of Russia not as an eternal barbarian menace but as an outermost, if laggard, member in the continuum of European nations.HISTORY / Russia & the Former Soviet UnionbisacshRussiaHistoryRussiaCivilizationSoviet UnionCivilizationRussiaForeign public opinionSoviet UnionForeign public opinionElectronic books.HISTORY / Russia & the Former Soviet Union.947Malia Martin E(Martin Edward)244971MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910455377103321Russia under western eyes1269426UNINA