Teacher Education in Russia: Past, Present, and Future This book examines the history, recent developments, and direction of travel of Russian teacher education. It draws on scholarly expertise…
The Kremlin Strikes Back: Russia and the West After Crimea’s Annexation America and Europe responded to Russia’s annexation of Crimea on March 18, 2014 by discarding their policy of East-West partnership…
How Russia Learned to Talk: A History of Public Speaking in the Stenographic Age, 1860-1930 Russia in the late nineteenth century may have been an autocracy, but it was far from silent. In the 1860s,…
Gender and Survival in Soviet Russia: A Life in the Shadow of Stalin’s Terror This first-hand witness account – originally written by Ludmila Miklashevskaya in 1976 and here translated into English by historian Elaine…
A History of Russia and Its Empire: From Mikhail Romanov to Vladimir Putin This clear and focused text provides an introduction to imperial Russian and Soviet history from the crowning of Mikhail Romanov…
Russia and the British Left: From the 1848 Revolutions to the General Strike The study of Marxism in Britain throws light on what many historians have referred to as `the enemy within’. In…
Lysenko’s Ghost: Epigenetics and Russia The Soviet agronomist Trofim Lysenko became one of the most notorious figures in twentieth-century science after his genetic theories were…
God, Tsar, and People: The Political Culture of Early Modern Russia God, Tsar, and People brings together in one volume essays written over a period of fifty years, using a wide…
Weak Strongman: The Limits of Power in Putin’s Russia Looking beyond Putin to understand how today’s Russia actually works Media and public discussion tends to understand Russian politics as…