This study provides a sweeping overview of the position of women in England, France, Germany and Russia/USSR during a seminal period in world history. Comparing Russian and European women's quest for respectability, self-realization, justice and simple survival from 1860-1939, the book illustrates their struggles to realize their dreams and their ...
After carefully examining ongoing reform efforts in Russian agriculture against the backdrop of European and Russian agrarian history and rural spatial development since the late nineteenth century, the authors conclude that private farming is not a viable option in Russias future. Instead, they find that a convergence of Soviet-style subsidiary ...
Contrary to the viewpoint of many Western scholars, the authors of this penetrating analysis argue that private farming is not a viable option in Russias future. Instead, a convergence of Soviet-style subsidiary farming with traditional and reorganized collective farms is the most plausible path of evolution in most rural areas. Grigory Ioffe and ...
Photographs depicting the landscapes and cities of Russia, as well as its Imperial treasures, are accompanied by text describing its main cities and surveying the country's varied and troubled history, and the extent to which its sacred architecture underpinned the art of old Russia.
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