. . . an imaginative and dispassionate re-examination of the significance of the Mongol Conquest and its aftermath for Russia's historical development. -Slavic Review
On all counts Russia and the Golden Horde infuses the subject with fresh insights and interpretations. -History
Combining rigorous analysis of the major scholarly findings with his own research, Halperin has produced both a much-needed synthesis and an important original work. -Library Journal
Halperin's new book combines sound scholarship and a flair for storytelling that should help publicize this all too unfamiliar tale in the West. -Virginia Quarterly Review
It is a seminal work that will be repeatedly cited in the future . . . -The Historian
. . . ingenious and highly articulate . . . -Russian Review
Title: Russia and the Golden Horde: The Mongol Impact on Medieval Russian History
Author: HALPERIN, C J
ISBN: 9780253204455
Binding:
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication Date: 1987-07-22
Number of Pages: 192
Weight: 0.3176 kg
... An imaginative and dispassionate re-examination of the significance of the Mongol Conquest and its aftermath for Russia's historical development. oSlavic Review On all counts Russia and the Golden Horde infuses the subject with fresh insights and interpretations. oHistory Combining rigorous analysis of the major scholarly findings with his own research, Halperin has produced both a much-needed synthesis and an important original work. oLibrary Journal Halperin's new book combines sound scholarship and a flair for storytelling that should help publicize this all too unfamiliar tale in the West. oVirginia Quarterly Review It is a seminal work that will be repeatedly cited in the future ... oThe Historian ... Ingenious and highly articulate ... oRussian Review