appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2015 New Year Honours for services to higher education and to students. Bibliography The Russian Constitutional Experiment: Government and the Duma 1907–1914 (1973) Beyond Socialist Realism: Soviet Fiction since Ivan Denisovich (1980) A History of the Soviet Union (1985) The Awakening of the Soviet Union (1991) The First Socialist Society: A History of the Soviet Union from Within (1992, Second Enlarged Edition of A History of the Soviet Union) A History of the USSR: 1917–1991 (1992) Russia: People and Empire, 1552–1917 (1998) Harvard University Press Russia and the Russians (2001) Rulers and Victims: The Russians in the Soviet Union (2005) Epochs of European Civilization: Reformation to the Twenty-First Century (2006) audio lecture. University College London Trust: Money, Markets and Society (2010) Trust: A History (2014) Oxford University Press References External links Profile on SSEES website 1942 births Living people Historians of Russia 20th-century Scottish historians Columbia University staff Academic staff of the University of Cologne University of Wisconsin–Madison faculty Academics of the University of Essex Academics of University College London People from Troon People educated at Maidstone Grammar School Officers of the Order of the British Empire Fellows of the British Academy Fellows of the Royal Historical Society 19th-century Scottish historians