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John P. LeDonne, « Michael Khodarkovsky, Russia’s steppe frontier », Cahiers du monde russe, ID : 10.4000/monderusse.4044
Anyone familiar with the author’s first book Where two worlds met (1992) must look forward to reading this new volume, which is a comprehensive study of Moscow’s relations with the steppe nomads from the emergence of a Russian empire until the closing of the frontier 300 years later. He will not be disappointed. In the author’s own words, this book is about the transformation of a dangerous frontier into a part of the empire and of its peoples into subjects. Certainly more controversial is hi...