Format:
Online-Ressource (vi, 489 p)
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ill
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
0203507037
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0415307511
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0203497732
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020358242X
Series Statement:
RoutledgeCurzon studies on the history of Russia and Eastern Europe 1
Content:
Discusses the nature and extent of 'modernization' in seventeenth century Russia, before Peter the Great's accession, showing that, contrary to the popular view, therewas a great deal of modernization in this period
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; INTRODUCTION ""Modernization in the Early Modern Context: The Case of Muscovy""; ""The Sixteenth-Century Legacy""; ""The Expanding Role of the State in Russia""; ""Bureaucratic Administration in Seventeenth-Century Russia""; ""Modernization of Law in Seventeenth-Century Muscovy""; ""Absolutism and the New Men of Seventeenth-Century Russia""; ""The Assembly of the Land (Zemskii Sobor) as a Representative Institution""; ""Mercantilism in Pre-Petrine Russia""
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""The Archangel'sk Trade, Empty State Coffers, and the Drive to Modernize: State Monopolization of Russian Export Commodities under Mikhail Fedorovich""""The Thirty Years' War, the Smolensk War and the Modernization of International Relations in Europe""; ""European Mercenary Officers and the Reception of Military Reform in theSeventeenth-Century Russian Army""; ""Modernizing the Military: Peter the Great and Military Reform""; ""Rebellion and Reformation in the Muscovite Military""; ""Church Reform and the 'White Clergy' in Seventeenth-Century Russia""
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""The Patriarch's Rivals: Local Strongmen and the Limits of Church Reform During the Seventeenth Century""""Secularisation and Westernization Revisited: Art and Architecture in Seventeenth-Century Russia""; ""The Administration of Western Medicine in Seventeenth-Century Russia""; ""A Jesuit Aristotle in Seventeenth-Century Russia: Cosmology and the Planetary System in the Slavo-Greeco-Latin Academy""; ""Society, Identity and Modernity in Seventeenth-Century Russia""; ""Discovering Individualism Among the Deceased: Gravestones in Early Modern Russia""; ""Peter and the Seventeenth Century""
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INDEX
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780415307512
Additional Edition:
Print version Modernizing Muscovy : Reform and Social Change in Seventeenth-Century Russia
Language:
English
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