Between East and West

Explore the intricate dynamics of historical power in "Between East and West" by Marat Shaikhutdinov, published by Academic Studies Press in 2021. This compelling hardback edition spans 274 pages and delves into the nuanced relationships between Moscow and the Ulus Jochi (Golden Horde), challenging the notion that the unification of Russia around Moscow was inevitable. Shaikhutdinov presents a thought-provoking analysis of the complex and interdependent relations that shaped the formation of the Moscow state, influenced by a myriad of internal and external factors. This academic study is essential for anyone interested in the historical interplay between regions and the forces that drive state formation. Add this insightful book to your collection today and gain a deeper understanding of a pivotal moment in Russian history.