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| Abrashkin, A. | Skifskaia Rus’ | |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2008. Price: £10.95 | ||
| Baldaev, D. | Drawings from the Gulag | Featuring over 130 often shocking drawings and bilingual Russian/English texts, this book is a devastating document of the history, horror and peculiarities of the Gulag system. |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2010. Price: £17.95 | ||
| Barker, A. & B. Grant (eds) | The Russia reader: history, culture, politics | A comprehensive overview of Russia life and culture across centuries. Incorporates essays, poems, song lyrics, jokes, anecdotes and pieces of fiction, providing an in-depth insight into the country and the complexity of its society. |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2010. Price: £19.99 | ||
| Bogdanov, A. | Miatezhnoe Pravoslavie | |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2008. Price: £11.95 | ||
| Borisov, N. | Povsednevnaia zhizn’ srednevekovoi Rusi nakanune kontsa sveta | |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2004. Price: £10.00 | ||
| Brokgauz, F., & I. Efron | Rossiia. Illiustrirovannyi entsiklopedicheskii slovar’ | A large format illustrated encyclopaedic dictionary of Russian culture, geography, history, and science. |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2007. Price: £19.95 | ||
| Burak, A. et al | Rossiia. Cultural Guide to Russia: A Russian-English Dictionary | |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2002. Price: £4.50 | ||
| Chernikov, I. | Russkie Ukrainy | |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2008. Price: £10.95 | ||
| Dabars, Z. | The Russian way: aspects of behavior, attitudes, and customs of the Russians | An up-to-the-minute, insider's look at how Russians live and work and how they feel about everything from family to religion to entertainment. |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Price: £7.99 | ||
| Demin, V. | Ariiskii sled na karte Rossii | |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2008. Price: £11.95 | ||
| Dolgov, V. | Byt i nravy Drevnei Rusi | |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2007. Price: £10.50 | ||
| Dubnova, M., & A. Dubnov | Tanki v Prage, Dzhokonda v Moskve. Azart i styd semidesiatykh | An illustrated guide to the culture in the 1970s Soviet Union. |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2007. Price: £13.90 | ||
| Eidelman, N. | Tvoi deviatnadtsatyi vek | Pushkin, the Decembrists, Herzen, the victory of 1812… a wonderful collection of chapters on the XIX century. |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2006. Price: £9.95 | ||
| Ernu, V. | Rozhdennyi v SSSR | A wonderful small collection of witty and insightful short essays on most aspects of Soviet culture. |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2008. Price: £9.95 | ||
| Filippov, A. | Noveishaia istoriia Rossii. 1945 - 2006. Kniga dlia uchitelia | |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2007. Price: £10.95 | ||
| Franklin, S., & E. Widdis | National identity in Russian culture | |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Price: £18.99 | ||
| Freilikh, S. | Teoriia kino: ot Eizenshteina do Tarkovskogo: Uchebnik dlia vuzov | |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2008. Price: £13.50 | ||
| Gillespie, D. | Russian cinema | Provides a lively and informative exploration of the film genres that developed during Russia's tumultuous history, with discussion of the work of Eisenstein, Pudovkin, Mikhalkov, Paradzhanov, Sokurov and others. |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2003. Price: £26.99 | ||
| Grigoriev, B. | Povsednevnaia zhizn’ sovetskogo razvedchika | Illustrated edition. |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2004. Price: £11.95 | ||
| Guliaeva, V. (ed.) | Istoriia i kultura otechestva: Uchebnik dlia vuzov | |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2007. Price: £16.95 | ||
| Gusev, I. | Rossiia. Bolshoi illustrirovannyi entsiklopedicheskii spravochnik | A large format illustrated encyclopaedia of Russian history and culture. |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2006. Price: £24.95 | ||
| Ilovaiskii, D. | Nachalo Rusi | |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2008. Price: £16.95 | ||
| Karavanova, N. | Rossiia - illiustrirovannaia entsiklopediia: goroda, liudi, traditsii / Russia - the illustrated encyclopedia: cities, people, traditions | A beautiful dual-language encyclopedia of Russia full of beautiful photographs covering its everyday life, customs, traditions and etiquette. It provides an invaluable insight into the complexity of contemporary Russian society. |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2009. Price: £19.95 | ||
| Kliuchevskii, V. O. | Russkaia istoriia ot drevnosti do nashego vremeni | Large format illustrated edition (912 pages) by a famous Russian historian Vassily Osipovich Kliuchevskii (1841 - 1911) |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Price: £23.85 | ||
| Kozlova, N. | Sovetskie liudi: Stseny iz istorii | Full of photos, diaries and letters covering several Soviet decades. |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Price: £22.95 | ||
| Kurukin, I., & E. Nikulina | Povsednevnaia zhizn’ russkogo kabaka ot Ivana Groznogo do Borisa Eltsina | Illustrated edition. |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2007. Price: £13.00 | ||
| Larionov, V. | Istok Russkogo plemeni | |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2008. Price: £11.95 | ||
| Levin, M. | Sovetskii vek | Translation of "The Soviet Century". |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2008. Price: £22.95 | ||
| Malakhov, V. | Ponaekhali tut… Ocherki o natsionalizme, rasizme i kulturnom pliuralizme | |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2007. Price: £10.95 | ||
| Medinskii, V. | Mify o Rossii: O russkom pianstve, leni i zhestokosti | Written by a professor and a politician, this popular book, which explores negative stereotypes surrounding Russians, sparked vicious debate. |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2008. Price: £16.95 | ||
| Medinskii, V. | Mify o Rossii: O russkom rabstve, griazi i "tiurme narodov". | Written by a professor and a politician, this popular book, which explores negative stereotypes surrounding Russians, sparked vicious debate. |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2008. Price: £16.95 | ||
| Medvedev, D. | Natsionalnye prioritety. Stat’i i vystupleniia | |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2008. Price: £14.95 | ||
| Miliukov, P. | Istoriia russkoi natsii | Large format illustrated edition. |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2008. Price: £22.95 | ||
| Moskvina, T. | Entsiklopediia russkoi zhizni. Moia letopis’: 1999 - 2007 | A collection of articles by a prominent Russian journalist. |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2008. Price: £14.95 | ||
| Okhliabin, S. | Povsednevnaia zhizn’ russkoi armii vo vremena suvorovskikh voin | Illustrated edition. |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2004. Price: £8.95 | ||
| Orlov, A., et al | Istoriia Rossii. Uchebnik | An up-to-date textbook covering Russian history from ancient Rus’ to contemporary Russia. |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2008. Price: £15.95 | ||
| Osokin, A. | Velikaia taina Velikoi Otechestvennoi. Novaia gipoteza nachala voiny | An illustrated historical analysis of the events leading to the start of the WWII. |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2008. Price: £19.95 | ||
| Paniushkin, V., & M. Zygar’ | GAZPROM. Novoe oruzhie Rossii | |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2008. Price: £11.95 | ||
| Petukhov, Iu. | Normanny - Rusy Severa | |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2008. Price: £10.95 | ||
| Prokhorov, Iu. (ed.) | Rossiia: bolshoi lingvostranovedcheskii slovar’ | Illustrated encyclopaedic dictionary with 1,000 entries on Russian culture, history, traditions, etc. |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2007. Price: £49.95 | ||
| Pronina, N. | Pravda ob Ivane Groznom | |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2009. Price: £9.95 | ||
| Putilov, B. | Drevniaia Rus’ v litsakh: bogi, geroi, liudi | With black-and-white illustrations. |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2008. Price: £19.95 | ||
| Rassadin, S. | Russkie, ili Iz dvorian v intelligenty | A very interesting analysis of life and work of all of the important Russian authors of the XIX Century - from Fonvizin to Chekhov - and their influence on the formation of Russian 'intelligentsiia'. |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2005. Price: £9.95 | ||
| Razzakov, F. | Gibel’ sovetskogo kino. Intrigi i spory. 1918-1972 | |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2008. Price: £16.95 | ||
| Razzakov, F. | Givel’ sovetskogo kino. Tainy zakulisnoi voiny. 1973-1991 | |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2008. Price: £19.95 | ||
| Rollberg, P. | The A to Z of Russian and Soviet cinema | Over 500 cross-referenced dictionary entries on various aspects and persons of Russian cinema from 1896 to 2007. |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2010. Price: £18.95 | ||
| Romanov, P. | Preemniki. Ot Ivana III do Dmitriia Medvedeva | A well-written and interesting historical analysis of Russian leaders and rulers. |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2008. Price: £13.95 | ||
| Ryzhov, K. | 100 velikikh rossiian | |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2006. Price: £10.95 | ||
| Sakharov, A. (ed.) | Istoriia Rossii s nachala XVIII veka do kontsa XIX veka | |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2001. Price: £8.95 | ||
| Semennikova, L. (ed.) | Istoriia Rossii. Uchebnoe posobie | A concise textbook, covering Russian history from IX Century till Perestroika. |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2005. Price: £9.95 | ||
| Shangina, I. | Russkie traditsionnye prazdniki | A well illustrated collection of short articles about all traditional Russian holidays and festivals. Contains a glossary, extracts from traditional songs, and recepies of typical festive cuisine and drinks. |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2008. Price: £27.99 | ||
| Shevchenko, V. | Povsednevnaia zhizn’ Kremlia pri prezidentakh | |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2006. Price: £10.95 | ||
| Shirokorad, A. | Rus’ i Litva | |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2008. Price: £11.95 | ||
| Staroselskaia, N. | Povsednevnaia zhizn’ "russkogo Kitaia" | |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2006. Price: £10.00 | ||
| Sukhareva, O. (ed.) | Bolshaia kniga Rossii | A large format well illustrated encyclopaedia of Russian history, society, geography, regions, culture, and politics. |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2006. Price: £31.95 | ||
| Vlasova, M. | Entsiklopediia russkikh sueverii | A glossary of Russian mythology and folklore, with extensive articles and examples from Russian literature for each entry. |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2008. Price: £18.95 | ||
| Volkovskii, N. (ed.) | Blokada Leningrada v dokumentakh rassekrechennykh arkhivov | A comprehensive collection of documents on the Siege of Leningrad found in a number of secret archives. |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2005. Price: £14.95 | ||
| Volodikhin, D. | Voevody Ivana Groznogo | |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2009. Price: £9.95 | ||
| Vulfov, A. | Povsednevnaia zhizn’ rossiiskikh zheleznykh dorog | Illustrated edition. |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2007. Price: £13.50 | ||
| Zabylin, M. (ed.) | Russkii narod: Kniga II. Sueveriia, primety, zagovory | Large format beautifully illustrated edition. |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2005. Price: £28.95 | ||
| Zabylin, M. (ed.) | Russkii narod: Kniga III. Starinnyi byt. Stroitelstvo i ubranstvo doma. Kostium. Travnik. Russkii stol. Muzyka | Large format beautifully illustrated edition. |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2007. Price: £28.95 | ||
| Zabylin, M. (ed.) | Russkii narod: Kniga I. Prazdniki, obriady i obychai na Rusi | Large format beautifully illustrated edition. |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2005. Price: £26.95 | ||
| Zak, M. (ed.) | Rossiiskoe kino: Vstuplenie v novyi vek | A collection of essays dedicated to modern Russian cinema. |
| Popular non-fiction & background: History, politics & culture. Published 2006. Price: £12.50 | ||
