Summary:
Reaction and reform in nineteenth-century Russia is the focus for this second edition. Incorporating the latest historical interpretations, the book highlights the problems faced by those who endeavoured to modernise and restructure the Russian state, and examines why they were frequently characterised as repressors rather than reformers.
- The revised study guides fully reflect the AS and A level specifications, and include advice on tackling source-based, structured and essay questions.
- Contains the latest historical interpretations of themes and issues.
- Features include: points to consider, key issues and key dates.
Reviews:
Overall, this volume represents excellent value for money. It provides comprehensive coverage of the three tsars of the period, and the interactive text prompts the reader to ask questions and analyse the information presented. It provides helpful guidance in ansewring essay-based questions.
The Lecturer
This is a very readable account of this turbulent and progressive time of Russian history. Like all Access to History books, it is a well laid out and easy to follow text...Overall this is a useful little text for pupils studying this topic.
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