Malia, Martin. <br/><br/>
Russia under Western Eyes :  From the Bronze Horseman to the Lenin Mausoleum. 

 - 1st ed. 
 - 1 online resource (529 pages) 
<br/><br/>Intro -- Contents -- Prologue: in scythia -- Introduction: the russian riddle -- 1. Russia as enlightened despotism: 1700-1815 -- 2. Russia as oriental despotism: 1815-1855 -- 3. Russia as europe regained: 1855-1914 -- 4. War and revolution: 1914-1917 -- 5. Through the soviet-russian looking-glass, and what the west found there: 1917-1991 -- Prologue: In the Eye of the Beholder -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index. 
<br/><br/> A dazzling work of intellectual history by a world-renowned scholar, spanning the years from Peter the Great to the fall of the Soviet Union, this book gives us a clear and sweeping view of Russia not as an eternal barbarian menace but as an outermost, if laggard, member in the continuum of European nations. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780674040489 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Russia-History.<br/>Russia-Civilization.<br/>Soviet Union-Civilization.<br/>Russia-Foreign public opinion.<br/>Soviet Union-Foreign public opinion.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>DK32 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>947