Peter the Great Transforms Russia

by James Cracraft (Editor)

Featuring Western and Soviet historians, the diverse essays gathered here illuminate the main developments, accomplishments, and failures of Peter's reign in Russia, reopening the troubling debates which color any assessment of the Petrine achievement.

Genres: History, Nonfiction, Russia

305 pages, Paperback

First published January 2, 1990

About the author

James Cracraft is professor emeritus of history at the University of Illinois Chicago.

Reviews

[Roman Trofymenko]

This book seems to have been written by a British lord who very much believes dirty peasants should shut up and obey the monarch and.

[Ottilie]

school book