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  • Christology

    The Study of Christ from a Kingdom Perspective

    by R.W. Davis ...
    What was Jesus Christ true purpose for coming to earth? What is the True Gospel message? What in the world is the Kingdom of God? Is there historical evidence for Christ existence here on earth? Was Christ really God in human flesh? The problem in the world today, as well as in the Church, is the fact that much is said about Christ with little to nothing is being said or understood about the ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • The Stalin-Kaganovich Correspondence, 1931-36

    Edited by R. W. Davies, Oleg V. Khlevniuk, PhD - History, E. A. Rees, Liudmila P. Kosheleva, Larisa A. Rogovaya ...
    Series series Annals of Communism Series
    From 1931 to 1936, Stalin vacationed at his Black Sea residence for two to three months each year. While away from Moscow, he relied on correspondence with his subordinates to receive information, watch over the work of the Politburo and the government, give orders, and express his opinions. This book publishes for the first time translations of 177 handwritten letters and coded telegrams ... Read more

    $57.99 CAD

  • The Soviet Union

    Second Edition

    Edited by R.W. Davies ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Soviet Politics
    The Soviet Union (1989) examines the state of the Soviet Union at the end of the 1980s. The Soviet Union claimed to offer a new social, economic and political order – a planned socialist system – and this book looks at the Soviet alternative and the extent of its success. It surveys the major components of Soviet society and examines the principal issues and debates that surround its assessment. ... Read more

    $60.45 CAD

  • Religion and Irreligion in Victorian Society

    Essays in Honor of R.K. Webb

    Edited by R. W. Davis, R. J. Helmstadter ...
    First published in 1992.This volume of eleven specially commissioned essays celebrates the work of Robert K. Webb, one of the foremost historians of modern Britain. The contributors, established scholars from Britain, Canada, Australia and the United States, address some of the central themes in the history of nineteenth-century religion, including evangelicalism and the culture of the market ... Read more

    $63.20 CAD

  • The Industrialisation of Soviet Russia Volume 7: The Soviet Economy and the Approach of War, 1937–1939

    by R. W. Davies, Mark Harrison, Oleg Khlevniuk, Stephen G. Wheatcroft ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This book concludes The Industrialisation of Soviet Russia, an authoritative account of the Soviet Union’s industrial transformation between 1929 and 1939. The volume before this one covered the ‘good years’ (in economic terms) of 1934 to 1936. The present volume has a darker tone: beginning from the Great Terror, it ends with the Hitler-Stalin pact and the outbreak of World War II in Europe. ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

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  • The Shortest History of the Soviet Union

    by Sheila Fitzpatrick ...
    In 1917, Bolshevik revolutionaries came to power in the war-torn Russian Empire in a way that defied all predictions, including their own. Scarcely a lifespan later, in 1991, the Soviet Union collapsed as accidentally as it arose. The decades between witnessed drama on an epic scale—the chaos and hope of revolution, famines and purges, hard-won victory in history’s most destructive war, and ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

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  • My Revision Notes: OCR A-level History: Russia and its Rulers 1855-1964

    by Andrew Holland ...
    Exam Board: OCRLevel: A-LevelSubject: HistoryFirst Teaching: September 2015First Exam: Summer 2016Target success in OCR A-level History with this proven formula for effective, structured revision; key content coverage is combined with exam preparation activities and exam-style questions to create a revision guide that students can rely on to review, strengthen an... ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Revolutionary Russia, 1891-1991

    A History

    by Orlando Figes ...
    “A primer intended for readers unfamiliar with the territory, it sparkles with ideas, vivid storytelling, poignant anecdotes, and pithy phrases . . . Fresh and dramatic.” —The Sunday Times (London)Winner of the UK's prestigious Wolfson History PrizeAn original reading of the Russian Revolution, examining it not as a single event but as a hundred-year cycle of violence in pursuit of utopian dreams ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Dark Continent

    Europe's Twentieth Century

    by Mark Mazower ...
    An unflinching and intelligent alternative history of the twentieth century that provides a provocative vision of Europe's past, present, and future."[A] splendid book." —The New York Times Book ReviewDark Continent provides an alternative history of the twentieth century, one in which the triumph of democracy was anything but a forgone conclusion and fascism and communism provided rival political ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • The Origins of Sex

    A History of the First Sexual Revolution

    by Fara Dabhoiwala ...
    Nowadays we believe that consenting adults have the freedom to do what they like with their own bodies. We publicise and celebrate sex; we discuss it endlessly; we are obsessed with the sex lives of celebrities. We think it wrong that in other cultures people suffer for their sexual orientation, that women are treated as second-class citizens, or that adulterers are put to death. Yet until quite ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Stalin

    Paradoxes of Power, 1878-1928

    by Stephen Kotkin ...
    A magnificent new biography that revolutionizes our understanding of Stalin and his worldIt has the quality of myth: a poor cobbler’s son, a seminarian from an oppressed outer province of the Russian empire, reinvents himself as a top leader in a band of revolutionary zealots. When the band seizes control of the country in the aftermath of total world war, the former seminarian ruthlessly ... Read more

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  • The Shortest History of the Soviet Union

    by Sheila Fitzpatrick ...
    'Close to a miracle... The Shortest History of the Soviet Union is an immensely readable overview of the entire history of the Soviet Union from 1917 to 1991, full of anecdotes and lively detail, but also meeting the highest academic standards' Slavoj ŽižekThe U.S.S.R. A nation that arrived in the world accidentally, and departed unexpectedly. Over a century after the Russian Revolution, the ... Read more

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