ABSTRACT

This book elaborates the author's views on Russia's political tradition, a subject which he continued to believe holds the key to the understanding of the present and future of a country which plays so large a role in the destiny of the modern world.

chapter |6 pages

Introduction

chapter Chapter 2|22 pages

Karamzin's Conception of the Monarchy 1

chapter Chapter 4|19 pages

The Russian Military Colonies, 1810-1831

chapter Chapter 5|19 pages

Narodnichestvo: A Semantic Inquiry

chapter Chapter 7|26 pages

Max Weber and Russia

chapter Chapter 9|30 pages

Muslims of Soviet Central Asia: Trends and Prospects

chapter Chapter 10|12 pages

"Solving" the Nationality Problem