Russia Reverts to Muscovy

Auteur

Stefan Hedlund is Senior Professor of Russian and East European Studies at Uppsala University, Sweden.

Texte du rabat

This book explores the implications of removing the notion of "Russia" from political and scholarly discourse. It would be of interest to researchers in International Relations, Ethnic Studies, Political Science, Central Asian, Russian and Soviet Politics.

Résumé
This book explores the implications of removing the notion of Russia from political and scholarly discourse. It would be of interest to researchers in International Relations, Ethnic Studies, Political Science, Central Asian, Russian and Soviet Politics.

Contenu

Preface; 1. Why it Matters; 2. The Mythology of Muscovite Supremacy; 3. Muscovite State Building; 4. Resilience of the Muscovite Institutions; 5. Why Social Science Fails to Get it; 6. Outlook for Muscovy 2.0; 7. Coda Final Reflections; References; Index