{"product_id":"9781350014466","title":"Marriage, Household and Home in Modern Russia From Peter the Great to Vladimir Putin","description":"\u003ch3\u003eBloomsbury History of Modern Russia Series\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eMarriage, Household and Home in Modern Russia\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrom Peter the Great to Vladimir Putin\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBarbara Alpern Engel | Michael S. Melancon | Ian D. Thatcher | Jonathan Smele\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistory \/ Russia \u0026amp; the Former Soviet Union\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eBarbara Alpern Engel's Marriage, Household and Home in Modern Russia is the first book to explore the intricacies of domestic life in Russia across the modern period.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSurveying the period from 1700 right up to the present day, the book explores the marital and domestic arrangements of Russians at multiple levels of society and the impact of broader historical developments, including war and revolution, upon them. It also traces the evolution of marriage, household and home as institutions over three centuries, whilst also highlighting the inter-relationship between public policy and private life, in what is a wholly original historical assessment of domesticity in modern Russia. In the process, the author expertly synthesizes the key works, arguments and discussions in the field, mapping out the historiographical landscape of this compelling aspect of Russian social history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMarriage, Household and Home in Modern Russia\u003c\/i\u003e is crucial reading for any student or scholar of modern Russian history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBarbara Alpern Engel\u003c\/b\u003e is Distinguished Professor of History at the University of Colorado, USA. She is the author of numerous books, including \u003ci\u003eRussia in World History \u003c\/i\u003e(2015; with Janet Martin), \u003ci\u003eWomen in Russia: 1700-2000\u003c\/i\u003e (2004) and \u003ci\u003eBreaking the Ties that Bound: The Politics of Marital Strife in Late Imperial Russia \u003c\/i\u003e(2011). She is also the editor of the four-volume \u003ci\u003eEncyclopedia of Women in World History \u003c\/i\u003e(2008).\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e09 September 2021\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781350014466\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e288\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14.4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51332996890764,"sku":"9781350014466","price":31.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/getimage_285693d8-2fea-4a02-873e-949f79ebc444.jpg?v=1783608130","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781350014466","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}