Smith, Mark B.
The Russia Anxiety: And How History Can Resolve It
- ISBN 13:
- 9780141986500
- author:
- Smith, Mark B.
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Penguin Books Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 480
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 2 centimetres (0.3
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Race Relations,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Russia Anxiety And How History Can Resolve It by Mark B. Smith is a thought-provoking exploration of our complex relationship with Russia. For centuries, we have viewed this vast and enigmatic country through a distorted lens, often assuming it to be a uniquely malevolent force. Yet, history reveals a more nuanced picture, where Russia has played a crucial role as both ally and adversary in shaping global events. From the earliest times to the present day, Smith's book delves into the contradictions of Russia's past, revealing how our perceptions have been shaped by misconceptions and stereotypes. By examining the complexities of Russia's history, this book offers a fresh perspective on why we are so drawn to it, despite its flaws. It argues that understanding the true nature of Russia's influence can help us build a better future. By tracing the evolution of our relationship with Russia, Smith sheds light on how history itself can provide a clearer view of the present. This insightful book is a valuable contribution to our ongoing conversation about Russia's place in the world.
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