Trust (Inbunden)
avGeoffrey Hosking
ISBN: 9780198712381 - UTGIVEN: 2014-10Today there is much talk of a 'crisis of trust'; a crisis which is almost certainly genuine, but usually misunderstood. Trust: A History offers a new perspective on the ways in which trust and distrust have functioned in past societies, providing an empirical and historical basis against which the p[...]
Russian History (Häftad)
avGeoffrey Hosking
ISBN: 9780199580989 - UTGIVEN: 201203Spanning the divide between Europe and Asia, Russia is a multi-ethnic empire with a huge territory, strategically placed and abundantly provided with natural resources. But Russia's territory has a harsh climate, is cut off from most maritime contact with the outside world, and has open and vulnerab[...]
Russia and the Russians: A History (Häftad)
avGeoffrey Hosking
ISBN: 9780674061958 - UTGIVEN: 201109
Russia: People and Empire, 1552-1917, Enlarged Edition (Häftad)
avGeoffrey Hosking
ISBN: 9780674781191 - UTGIVEN: 199810The Soviet Union crumbles and Russia rises from the rubble, once again the great nation--a perfect scenario, but for one point: Russia was never a nation. And this, says the eminent historian Geoffrey Hosking, is at the heart of the Russians' dilemma today, as they grapple with the rudiments of nati[...]
Russia and the Russians (Häftad)
avGeoffrey Hosking
ISBN: 9780718193607 - UTGIVEN: 201209Geoffrey Hosking is one of the foremost historians of Russia and its people. The result of a lifetime's knowledge, this monumental and authoritative work has been acclaimed as the definitive single-volume history of Russia, tracing its story from the settlement of Kiev through to the present day. Th[...]
Pavel Florensky: A Quiet Genius (Inbunden)
avAvril Pyman, Geoffrey Hosking
ISBN: 9781441187000 - UTGIVEN: 201005This is the first biography in English of an extraordinary polymath whose great genius was stifled and finally extinguished by the Soviet Union. "Pavel Florensky: A Quiet Genius" is the first biography in English of an extraordinary polymath whose genius was stifled and finally extinguished by the S[...]
RUSSIA AND THE RUSSIANS : FROM EARLIEST TIMES TO THE PRESENT (Pocket)
avHosking, Geoffrey
ISBN: 9780140297881 - UTGIVEN: 2002-07-01Traces Russia's history from the settlement of Kiev through to the present day. The author argues that two nation-building movements have clashed since the rise of Tsarism and that these two nascent identities offer a chance to compare and trace continuities in Tsarist and Soviet Russia.[...]
