Название: Russia's Steppe Frontier: The Making of a Colonial Empire, 1500-1800
Автор: Michael Khodarkovsky
Издательство: Indiana University Press
Год: 2002
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 305
Размер: 19.8 Мб
Язык: английский
Khodarkovsky seeks to answer two central questions: 1) How did Moscow succeed in transforming the southern frontier into a part of the Russian Empire, and the steppe people into imperial subjects 2) What impact did the rapidly changing fortunes of various steppe confederations have on Russia--its ideologies, policies and institutions?