Absolutism and ruling class : the formation of the Russian political order, 1700-1825 /

This is the first comprehensive examination of the Russian ruling elite and its political institutions during an important period of state building, from the emergence of Russia on the stage of world politics around 1700 to the consolidation of its position after the victory over Napoleon. Instead o...

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Main Author: LeDonne, John P., 1935-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1991
New York : 1991
New York : 1991
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