books.google.com - Many Americans and Europeans have for centuries viewed Russia as a despotic country in which people are inclined to accept suffering and oppression. What are the origins of this stereotype of Russia as a society fundamentally apart from nations in the West, and how accurate is it? In the first book devoted...http://books.google.com/books/about/A_People_Born_to_Slavery.html?id=bvLHqFOTLL4C&utm_source=gb-gplus-share"A People Born to Slavery"