Russia and the Golden Horde: The Mongol Impact on Medieval Russian History

Awards:   Winner of A Selection of the History Book Club.
Author:   Charles Halperin
Publisher:   Indiana University Press
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9780253204455


Pages:   192
Publication Date:   22 July 1987
Format:   Paperback
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  • Winner of A Selection of the History Book Club.

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"... an imaginative and dispassionate re-examination of the significance of the Mongol Conquest and its aftermath for Russia's historical development."" -Slavic Review On all counts Russia and the Golden Horde infuses the subject with fresh insights and interpretations."" -History Combining rigorous analysis of the major scholarly findings with his own research, Halperin has produced both a much-needed synthesis and an important original work."" -Library Journal Halperin's new book combines sound scholarship and a flair for storytelling that should help publicize this all too unfamiliar tale in the West."" -Virginia Quarterly Review It is a seminal work that will be repeatedly cited in the future... "" -The Historian ... ingenious and highly articulate... "" -Russian Review"

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Author:   Charles Halperin
Publisher:   Indiana University Press
Imprint:   Indiana University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.340kg
ISBN:  

9780253204455


ISBN 10:   0253204453
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   22 July 1987
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us.

Table of Contents

"Preface Acknowledgments I The Medieval Ethno-Religious Frontier II Kievan Rus' and the Steppe III The Mongol Empire and the Golden Horde IV The Mongol Administration of Russia V The Mongol Role in Russian Politics VI The Russian ""Theory"" of Mongol Rule VII Economic and Demographic Consequences VIII The Mongols and the Muscovite Autocracy IX The Mongols and Russian Society X Cultural Life XI Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index"

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... An imaginative and dispassionate re-examination of the significance of the Mongol Conquest and its aftermath for Russia's historical development. oSlavic Review On all counts Russia and the Golden Horde infuses the subject with fresh insights and interpretations. oHistory Combining rigorous analysis of the major scholarly findings with his own research, Halperin has produced both a much-needed synthesis and an important original work. oLibrary Journal Halperin's new book combines sound scholarship and a flair for storytelling that should help publicize this all too unfamiliar tale in the West. oVirginia Quarterly Review It is a seminal work that will be repeatedly cited in the future ... oThe Historian ... Ingenious and highly articulate ... oRussian Review


""" ... An imaginative and dispassionate re-examination of the significance of the Mongol Conquest and its aftermath for Russia's historical development."" oSlavic Review ""On all counts Russia and the Golden Horde infuses the subject with fresh insights and interpretations."" oHistory ""Combining rigorous analysis of the major scholarly findings with his own research, Halperin has produced both a much-needed synthesis and an important original work."" oLibrary Journal ""Halperin's new book combines sound scholarship and a flair for storytelling that should help publicize this all too unfamiliar tale in the West."" oVirginia Quarterly Review ""It is a seminal work that will be repeatedly cited in the future ... "" oThe Historian "" ... Ingenious and highly articulate ... "" oRussian Review"


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