New Books in Russian and Eurasian Studies

New Books in Russian and Eurasian Studies


Eileen M. Kane, “Russian Hajj: Empire and the Pilgrimage to Mecca” (Cornell University Press, 2015)

March 04, 2016

In her gripping new book Russian Hajj: Empire and the Pilgrimage to Mecca (Cornell University Press, 2015), Eileen M. Kane, Associate Professor of History at Connecticut College, presents a compelling narrative of the Russian empireâs patronage of the Hajjâ¦