Geoffrey Hosking
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Geoffrey (Emeritus Professor of Russian History, Emeritus Professor of Russian History, University College London) Hosking
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Geoffrey Hosking
Russia and the Russians
Tracing Russia's story from the settlement of Kiev onwards, this title includes a chapter on the role of Putin and Medvedev, and their impact on Russia's economy, politics and its citizens.
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Geoffrey Hosking
Russian History: A Very Short Introduction
Spanning the divide between Europe and Asia, Russia is a multi-ethnic empire with a huge territory. In this Very Short Introduction, Hosking discusses all aspects of Russian history.
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Geoffrey (Emeritus Professor of Russian History, Emeritus Professor of Russian History, University College London) Hosking
Geoffrey Hosking
Trust
Today there is much talk of a 'crisis of trust'; a crisis which is almost certainly genuine, but usually misunderstood. Trust: A History offers a new perspective on the ways in which trust and distrust have functioned in past societies, providing an empirical and historical basis against which the present crisis can be examined, and suggesting ways in which the concept of trust can be used as a tool to understand our own and other societies.
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Geoffrey Hosking
Russia: People and Empire
‘It is unlikely that a clearer, more stimulating account of the Russians’ extraordinary period of imperial history will be written.
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Myths and Nationhood
Myths are central to the way we live and how we define ourselves. In this pioneering book, a group of specialists--among them Anthony Smith, Norman Davies, Geoffrey Hosking and George Schopflin--look at the general and theoretical nature of myth on a universal basis and examine the specific myths of various nations.
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