Russia and the Golden Horde
Author | : Charles Halperin |
Publisher | : Indiana University Press |
Total Pages | : 196 |
Release | : 1987-07-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 0253204453 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780253204455 |
Rating | : 4/5 (53 Downloads) |
Download or read book Russia and the Golden Horde written by Charles Halperin and published by Indiana University Press. This book was released on 1987-07-22 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "... 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