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Modernisation has been a constant theme in Russian history. This book examines the broad theme of modernisation in late imperial, Soviet, and post-Soviet Russia both through general overviews of particular…

This book examines the social and cultural impact of the ‘thaw’ in Cold War relations, decision-making and policy formation in the Soviet Union under Nikita Khrushchev. With individual case studies…

Provides you with what you need to know about the law governing gambling in the UK. This edition has been completely updated to take account of the major developments brought…

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This book explores events in Georgia in the years following Stalin’s death in March 1953, especially the demonstrations of March 1956 and their brutal suppression, in order to illuminate the…

The Sailing Bible is the complete, hands-on manual packed with detailed step-by-step diagrams, lively action photos, and helpful advice on getting the most out of your sailing at whatever level…