HSTR351

Imperial Russia, 1689-1917

History of Russian Empire from Peter the Great to the fall of the monarchy. Traces Russia's response to the challenge of the West, with special attention to political reforms, social transformation and cultural change. Discussion of whether Late Imperial Russia was history's dead end or a promise cut short by revolutionary violence.

Lecture: 3h

Lab: 0h

Tutorial: 0h

Credits: 1.5