Russia in the nineteenth century : autocracy, reform, and social change, 1814-1914 / by Polunov, A. I︠U︡. 1966-

Table of Contents: “…On the path to reform -- "A time of external slavery and internal freedom" -- A colossus with feet of clay -- The end of serfdom -- The great reforms : sources and consequences -- Russia's economy and finances after the emancipation of the serfs -- The opposition movement in post-reform Russia : from "thaw" to regicide -- Russia and the world, 1856-1900 -- Under the banner of unshakable autocracy -- Nicholas II : a policy of contradictions -- Opposition and revolution -- On the eve of great changes.…”
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Women in Russia : a new era in Russian feminism /

Table of Contents: “…/ Tatiana Klimenkova -- The mythology of women's emancipation in the USSR as the foundation for a policy of discrimination / Olga Voronina -- No longer totalitarianism, but not yet democracy : the emergence of an independent women's movement in Russia / Valentina Konstantinova -- What does the future hold? …”

Russian cuisine in exile / by Vaĭlʹ, Petr, 1949-2009, Geni, Alexander

Table of Contents: “…-- Ukha -- not just soup, but pure pleasure -- Our native tongue -- Jewish penicillin -- Salad and salo -- Rehabilitating the cutlet -- Adventures in scent -- The wolf is fed and the lamb survives -- Pelmeni for the lazy -- Aristocrats in a can -- The russian rassole -- Borscht, with a side of emancipation -- A relative in military jacket -- Picnic in the pyrenees -- Exotic and stinky -- Veal tenderness -- Enjoy the steam -- Neither fish nor fowl -- The holiday that is always with you -- The non-false non-hare -- "Sober drunkenness" -- The first is also the last -- The meaning of sour cream -- Breadslicers at work -- The west is wind, the east is ecstasy -- A toast to gluttons…”
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Language and culture in eighteenth-century Russia / by Zhivov, V. M.

Table of Contents: “…New Cultural Differentiation Linguistic Purity as an Ideological Category -- 1. Emancipation of Culture and the Polemic Between Archaists and Innovators -- 2. …”
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City folk and country folk / by Khvoshchinskai︠a︡, Sofʹi︠a︡ Dmitrievna, 1828-1865

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