The book systematically explores the history of the Buddhist community in the Russian Empire. It offers an advanced overview of the relations that existed between the Buriat Buddhists and the Russian imperial authorities. Various institutions and actors represented Russian power: foreign and interior ministries, the Irkutsk general-governorship, the Orthodox Christian mission o...(展开全部)

Out of the thrilling and tempestuous eighteenth century comes the sweeping family saga of beautiful Maria Theresa, a sovereign of extraordinary strength and vision, the only woman ever to inherit and rule the vast Habsburg empire in her own name, and three of her remarkable daughters: lovely, talented Maria Christina, governor-general of the Austrian Netherlands; spirited Maria...(展开全部)

Russia under the Bolshevik Regime is the sequel to Richard Pipes's classic The Russian Revolution, and covers the time from the outbreak of the Civil War in 1918 to the death of Lenin in 1924, when all the institutions and nearly all the practices of future Stalinism were in place. In the first history of the period to make use of the recently opened Russian archives, the autho...(展开全部)

【著者简介】 理查德·派普斯（Richard Pipes），著名俄国史学者。曾在美国哈佛大学任教，担任哈佛大学俄罗斯研究中心主任，斯坦福研究所高级顾问。他因突出的研究成果获得诸多奖项和荣誉，包括古根海姆研究员、美国艺术与科学学院院士、美国历史协会乔治路易斯比尔奖等。

Russia under the Bolshevik Regime is the sequel to Richard Pipes's classic The Russian Revolution, and covers the time from the outbreak of the Civil War in 1918 to the death of Lenin in 1924, when all the institutions and nearly all the practices of future Stalinism were in place. In the first history of the period to make use of the recently opened Russian archives, the autho...(展开全部)

【著者简介】 理查德·派普斯（Richard Pipes），著名俄国史学者。曾在美国哈佛大学任教，担任哈佛大学俄罗斯研究中心主任，斯坦福研究所高级顾问。他因突出的研究成果获得诸多奖项和荣誉，包括古根海姆研究员、美国艺术与科学学院院士、美国历史协会乔治路易斯比尔奖等。

【著者简介】 理查德·派普斯（Richard Pipes），著名俄国史学者。曾在美国哈佛大学任教，担任哈佛大学俄罗斯研究中心主任，斯坦福研究所高级顾问。他因突出的研究成果获得诸多奖项和荣誉，包括古根海姆研究员、美国艺术与科学学院院士、美国历史协会乔治路易斯比尔奖等。

【著者简介】 理查德·派普斯（Richard Pipes），著名俄国史学者。曾在美国哈佛大学任教，担任哈佛大学俄罗斯研究中心主任，斯坦福研究所高级顾问。他因突出的研究成果获得诸多奖项和荣誉，包括古根海姆研究员、美国艺术与科学学院院士、美国历史协会乔治路易斯比尔奖等。

IN THE SHADOW OF MOUNTAINS is a new collection of sublime portraits, landscapes, and street photography taken by Steve McCurry over the last 27 years. Children and shepherds, warriors and laborers are presented alongside striking views of sandstone cities, mountainous landscapes, and ancient temples. Evocative and timeless, these lyrical images capture the enduring spirit, gran...(展开全部)

This best-selling classic tells the story of one of the world's greatest scientific adventures. Jane Goodall was a young secretarial school graduate when the legendary Louis Leakey chose her to undertake a landmark study of chimpanzees in the wild. In the Shadow of Man is an absorbing account of her early years at Gombe Stream Reserve, telling us of the remarkable discoveries s...(展开全部)