Interpretation of Russians

Author: Richmond
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Publish Date: 2004-06-01
Features: "Interpreting the Russians" examines the influence of traditional Russian culture on the country's political, economic, and social life against the backdrop of contemporary events. The new edition includes a preface and a rewritten Chapter 8, "Russia, Where Are You Heading?", introducing readers to all aspects of life in Russia. The book primarily covers the cultural patterns of Russian society, the lifestyles of different types of people, and their ideals and values. It discusses Russia's history and cultural origins, analyzing the various factors that shape the character of Russians from perspectives such as geography, history, religion, culture, and politics.