Download or read book The Modernisation of Russia, 1856-1985 written by John Laver and published by Heinemann. This book was released on 2002 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This resource is written for for students studying the economic and social development of Russia and the Soviet Union, as well as the nature of Russian government and its impact on the Russian people in this period.