Investigates the impact of the Russian Empire on its non-Russian people of the southern and eastern borderlands from the eighteenth to the early twentieth centuries. This title expands the scope of Russian history to encompass the complex interaction between the conquered people and their rulers.

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Bibliographic Details

Title: Russia's Orient
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication Date: 1997
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0253211131
ISBN 13: 9780253211132
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very Good

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" . . . the first study of the Russian Empire in English which attempts in a sophisticated way, using the latest developments in colonial studies, to deal not only with imperial rule but with the mutual encounter with the non-Russian peoples. . . . a new paradigm for looking at the imperial history of tsarist Russia." ―Ronald Grigor Suny

" . . . ambitious, wide-ranging, and ultimately provocative . . . " ―Slavic Review

"This excellent volume draws on the expertise of both young and established specialists . . . the volume is a pleasure to read." ―American Historical Review

" . . . a major step toward 'discovering Russian Asia' . . . a job well done." ―The Russian Review

Russia's Orient investigates the relationship between the Russian Empire and the non-Russian peoples of its southern and eastern borderlands from the 18th to the early 20th centuries.

About the Author

Daniel Brower is Professor of History at the University of California–Davis. He is author of The Russian City between Tradition and Modernity. Edward J. Lazzerini is Professor of History at the University of New Orleans. He has published extensively on the history of European Russia's major Turkic peoples.

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