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The Making of Russian Absolutism 1613-1801
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Revised and expanded, the second edition of this fascinating study surveys the first two centuries of Romanov rule from the foundation of the dynasty by Michael Romanov in 1613 to the accession of Alexander I in 1801.The central theme of the book is the growth of absolutism in Russia throughout these years, and it traces in detail how the Russian variety of what was a contemporary European phenomenon came fully into being.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Preface to the First Edition
- Preface to the Second Edition
- List of maps
- Chapter one Introduction – Reconstruction under the Romanovs: Michael, 1613–1645
- Chapter two New foundations: from Alexis to the Regent Sophie, 1645–1689
- Chapter three The new structure: Peter the Great, 1689–1725
- Chapter four Renovation and the extension: Anna, Elizabeth and others, 1725–1761
- Chapter five Enlightened completion: Peter III and Catherine the Great, 1761–1796
- Chapter six Improvement or deterioration?: Paul (1796–1801) and sons: Conclusion
- Select bibliography
- Maps
- Index