St. Petersburg: A History

St. Petersburg: A History

by Arthur George (Author), Elena George (Primary Contributor)

Synopsis

Covers Petersburg's political, social, economic, architectural, cultural and intellectual history, recounting events of world importance, and the often tragic lives of the city's many great citizens. This book focuses on the city's key role as a link to the West and in modernizing Russia and encouraging the growth of civil society.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 704
Edition: New
Publisher: The History Press
Published: 15 Oct 2006

ISBN 10: 0750938056
ISBN 13: 9780750938051

Author Bio
ARTHUR GEORGE is an internationally recognized expert and authority on Russia. He studied in the USSR in 1980 where he met ELENA, whom he married the following year. He is the author of several specialized books and articles on law, business and politics in Russia.