Russia and the Eastern Question by Alexander Bitis
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[a] masterful work* Alex Marshall, Seer 87 *
Through his thorough use of Russian archival materials and deep engagement with the western and Russian/Soviet historiography of the problem. Bitis makes a persuasive case for military influence over diplomacy and illuminates tsarist sensitivity toward public opinion...the author has done valuable work in advancing our understanding of the making of Russian policy * Ronald P. Bobroff, Slavic Review, 2008 *
...must be regarded as an important step towards a full understanding of Russian involvement in the Eastern question. * Miroslav Sedivy, Oriental Archive: Quarterly Journal of African and Asian Studies, Vol. 75 *
The range of Bitis's work is indeed impressive. * English Historical Review *
...Bitis's thorough treatment of the military aspects...greatly enrich our understanding of the historical process. * Philip Longworth, TLS *
it will be the definitive Anglophone study of "the Eastern Question" for many years to come ... an impressive work of scholarship. * Andrew A. Gentes, Ab Imperio *
Through his thorough use of Russian archival materials and deep engagement with the western and Russian/Soviet historiography of the problem. Bitis makes a persuasive case for military influence over diplomacy and illuminates tsarist sensitivity toward public opinion...the author has done valuable work in advancing our understanding of the making of Russian policy * Ronald P. Bobroff, Slavic Review, 2008 *
...must be regarded as an important step towards a full understanding of Russian involvement in the Eastern question. * Miroslav Sedivy, Oriental Archive: Quarterly Journal of African and Asian Studies, Vol. 75 *
The range of Bitis's work is indeed impressive. * English Historical Review *
...Bitis's thorough treatment of the military aspects...greatly enrich our understanding of the historical process. * Philip Longworth, TLS *
it will be the definitive Anglophone study of "the Eastern Question" for many years to come ... an impressive work of scholarship. * Andrew A. Gentes, Ab Imperio *
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| ISBN 13 | 9780197263273 |
| ISBN 10 | 0197263275 |
| Title | Russia and the Eastern Question |
| Author | Alexander Bitis |
| Series | British Academy Monographs |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Year published | 2006-11-30 |
| Number of pages | 566 |
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