| Russia Contributor(s): Kort, Michael (Author) |
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ISBN: 0816050759 ISBN-13: 9780816050758 Publisher: Facts on File OUR PRICE: $39.60 Product Type: Hardcover Published: June 2004 Annotation: Praise for the previous edition: The book is an excellent reference tool to clarify the transition of Communist Russia to the present day Russian Federation., VOYA A good encapsulation of Russia's complex history from the ninth century to modern times. Libraries will want to purchase the new edition...the book remains a useful current resource..., Booklist This book would aid any history collection..., Lorgnette Since the last edition of this book was published |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - Europe |
| Dewey: 947 |
| LCCN: 2003064175 |
| Series: Nations in Transition (Facts on File) |
| Physical Information: 0.78" H x 6.12" W x 9.24" (1.16 lbs) 228 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Russia |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Since the last edition, the political and economic situation in Russia has changed significantly; this third edition covers recent and past events. Looking at a country that was one of thesuperpowers in the cold war, this volume explores the history, social conditions, environmental problems, and political and economic changes in Russia. |