invasion. The resulting work was his 14 volume History of Soviet Russia, which took the story to 1929, the last year for which abundant original sources were available. In Carr's view, Soviet history went through three periods in the inter-war era and was personified by the change of leadership from Vladimir Lenin to Joseph Stalin. Harold J. Berman (1918–2007) Post-Soviet Russia Post-Soviet Russian jurists Non-Russian scholars in Post-Soviet Russian law William E. Butler Richard Wortman, professor of history at the Harriman Institute, Columbia University. The Development of a Russian Legal Consciousness (1976) explores the ideological and institutional dimensions of legal history prior to the Great Reforms and raises issues that remain relevant for Russia today. The book's translation into Russian in 2004 reignited interest in the Imperial era of Russian legal history. William Partlett, associate professor of law at Melbourne Law School. Lauri Mälksoo, academician, Professor of International Law at the University of Tartu. See also Organizations Ministry of Justice of the USSR Prosecutor General of the USSR Prosecutor General of Russia Supreme Court of Russia Supreme Court of the Soviet Union Other List of Russian legal historians History of international law in Russia References Law of Russia Law in the Russian Empire Legal history of Russia Russian law, scholars in Soviet law Scholars in Russian law