Russia Former Soviet Republics category: 572 books
Key Facts on Russia
Essential Information on Russia
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2013
The Key Facts on Russia provides readers with essential statistical and business information on the world's largest country, including: -Background of Russia -Geography of Russia -People and Society of Russia -Government of Russia, including Key Leaders -Economy of Russia -Energy Resources of Russia...
by Patrick W. Nee
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2012
Welcome to the Making Money in Russia series:
The key to a successful business is knowing your client. MAKING MONEY IN RUSSIA: RUSSIA COUNTRY GUIDE FOR BUSINESSES offers executives, investors, and entrepreneurs the need-to-know information about doing business in Russia.
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by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2013
The nature of the Russian state and the economy it superintends raise more than academic questions, for if we understand the nature of the state and its subordinated economy, we can then form an accurate vision of what Russia's overall policy and strategy will be. We may say, euphemistically, that...
by Patrick W. Nee
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2013
Welcome to the Making Money in Russia series:
The key to a successful business is knowing the markets. MAKING MONEY IN RUSSIA: RUSSIA WHO’S WHO + BUSINESS CONTACTS offers executives, investors, and entrepreneurs the need-to-know information about doing business in Russia.
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Black Dragon River
A Journey Down the Amur River Between Russia and China
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2015
Black Dragon River is a personal journey down one of Asia’s great rivers that reveals the region’s essential history and culture. The world’s ninth largest river, the Amur serves as a large part of the border between Russia and China. As a crossroads for the great empires of Asia, this area...
Metro Stop Dostoevsky
Travels in Russian Time
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2003
A Russian American writer catapults herself into the maelstrom of Russian life at a time of seismic change for both
The daughter of Russian émigrés, Ingrid Bengis grew up wondering whether she was American or, deep down, "really Russian." In 1991, naïvely in love with Russia and...
by Richard Wright
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2015
Moscow is the capital of the Russian Federation and its most famous attraction, the Kremlin, is full of historic significance. Moscow was once the capital of the Soviet Union (USSR) prior to the end of the Cold War and architecture from the Russian Empire is everywhere to be seen while signs of wealth...
The Caucasus:An Introduction
An Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2010
In this fascinating book, noted journalist Thomas de Waal--author of the highly acclaimed Black Garden--makes the case that while the Caucasus is often treated as a sub-plot in the history of Russia, or as a mere gateway to Asia, the five-day war in Georgia, which flared into a major international...
Tobacco in Russian History and Culture
The Seventeenth Century to the Present
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2011
According to the World Health Organization, approximately seventy percent of men and thirty percent of women in Russia smoke, and the WHO estimated that at the close of the twentieth century 280,000 Russians died every year from smoking-related illnesses – a rate over three times higher than...
The Soviet Past in the Post-Socialist Present
Methodology and Ethics in Russian, Baltic and Central European Oral History and Memory Studies
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2015
This collection examines practical and ethical issues inherent in the application of oral history and memory studies to research about the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe since the collapse of the Soviet bloc. Case studies highlight the importance of ethical good practice, including the reflexive...
Komrads
Russian Street Photography
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2017
As one of the most audacious street photographers John D Williams in “Komrads” offers to you unique and compelling images of city people in the urban environment, as well as the rural folk of modern Russia in the 21st century. Committed to creating original visions of documentary photography his...
Thirteen Years at the Russian Court
A Personal Record of the Last Years and Death of the Czar Nicholas II. and his Family
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2018
Nicholas II (1868-1918) was the last Emperor of Russia, ruling from November 1, 1894 until his forced abdication on March 15, 1917. His reign saw the fall of the Russian Empire from one of the foremost great powers of the world to economic and military collapse. He was given the nickname Nicholas...
by Ade Asefeso MCIPS MBA
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013
Key part of CEO Guide to Doing Business in Russia is to make sure we realise a business legacy for companies all over the world before, during and after 2014 Winter Olympics and 2018 FIFA World Cup.
CEO Guide to Doing Business in Russia will enable companies and individuals to build their...
by Victoria del la Varis
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2012
Everyone wants to understand Russia. However, comprehending the Russian Motherland is difficult.The language; the scale of the country; its history; its leadership, and Hollywood movies all confound the would-be student.
'A Woman In Russia' is therefore a generous book. The author, Victoria del la...