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Russian empire : space, people, power, 1700-1930 / edited by Jane Burbank, Mark von Hagen, and Anatolyi Remnev.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Indiana-Michigan series in Russian and East European studies.
- Indiana-Michigan series in Russian and East European studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Russia--Politics and government--1801-1917.
- Russia.
- Soviet Union--Politics and government.
- Soviet Union.
- Russia--Ethnic relations.
- Soviet Union--Ethnic relations.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (561 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Perspectives on the strategies of imperial rule pursued by rulers, officials, scholars, and subjects of the Russian empire. This book explores the connections between Russia's expansion over vast territories occupied by people of many ethnicities, religions, and political experiences and the evolution of imperial administration and vision.
- Contents:
- Space. Imperial space : territorial thought and practice in the eighteenth century / Willard Sunderland
- The "great circle" of interior Russia : representations of the imperial center in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries / Leonid Gorizontov
- How Bashkiria became part of European Russia, 1762-1881 / Charles Steinwedel
- Mapping the empire's economic regions from the nineteenth to the early twentieth century / Nailya Tagirova
- State and evolution : ethnographic knowledge, economic expediency, and the making of the USSR, 1917-1924 / Francine Hirsch
- People. Changing conceptions of difference, assimilation, and faith in the Volga-Kama region, 1740-1870 / Paul Werth
- Thinking like an empire : estate, law, and rights in the early twentieth century / Jane Burbank
- From region to nation : the Don Cossacks, 1870-1920 / Shane O'Rourke
- Bandits and the state : designing a "traditional" culture of violence in the Russian Caucasus / Vladimir Bobrovnikov
- Representing "primitive communists" : ethnographic and political authority in early Soviet Siberia / Nikolai Ssorin-Chaikov
- Institutions. From the zloty to the ruble : the Kingdom of Poland in the monetary politics of the Russian empire / Ekaterina Pravilova
- The Muslim question in late imperial Russia / Elena Campbell
- The zemstvo reform, the Cossacks, and administrative policy on the Don, 1864-1882 / Aleksei Volvenko
- Peoples, regions, and electoral politics : the state Dumas and the constitution of new national elites / Rustem Tsiunchuk
- The Provisional Government and Finland : Russian democracy and Finnish nationalism in search of peaceful coexistence / Irina Novikova
- Designs. Siberia and the Russian Far East in the imperial geography of power / Anatolyi Remnev
- Imperial political culture and modernization in the second half of the nineteenth century / Sviatoslav Kaspe
- Federalisms and pan-movements : re-imagining empire / Mark von Hagen.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780253117069 (ebook)
- OCLC:
- 476155585
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