Vodka Politics: Alcohol, Autocracy, and the Secret History of the Russian State

Vodka Politics_Alcohol, Autocracy, and the Secret History of the Russian State

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The Origins of Autocracy: Ivan the Terrible in Russian History 0520042824, 9780520042827

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Graded Readings in Russian History: The Formation of the Russian State 9780231883269

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State of War: The Secret History of the C.I.A. and the Bush Administration 9780743297578, 0743297571

Prologue -- "Who authorized putting him on pain medication?" -- The program -- Casus belli -- The hunt for WMD

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The Formation of the Great Russian state;: A Study of Russian History in the Thirteenth to Fifteenth Centuries 1131812654

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Disturbed State of the Russian Realm 9780773564572

This translation of the memoirs of a German mercenary who lived in Russia throughout the first decade of the seventeenth

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The Ochrana: The Russian Secret Police 9781787205123

Originally published in 1930, these are the memoirs of the last Tsarist chief of police, Okhrana, who was arrested by th

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The Rise of Hungarian Populism: State Autocracy and the Orbán Regime 9781838677541, 9781838677510, 9781838677534

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Russian Environmental Politics: State, Industry and Policymaking 1351679961, 9781351679961

Protecting the environment is a key issue for Russia, with its vast wilderness areas and its economy’s reliance on extra

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The Material and Ideological Base of the Old Babylonian State : History, Economy, and Politics 9781498559881, 9781498559874

This book describes and analyzes the economic and administrative structure as well as the ideological background of the

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