Format:
Online-Ressource (XVIII, 538 S.)
ISBN:
9786612078507
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128207850X
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9780253117069
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9781282078505
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0253219116
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9780253219114
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9780253349019
,
025334901X
Series Statement:
Indiana-Michigan series in Russian and East European studies
Content:
Russian Empire offers new perspectives on the strategies of imperial rule pursued by rulers, officials, scholars, and subjects of the Russian empire. An international team of scholars 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. The fresh research reflected in this innovative volume reveals the ways in which the realities of sustaining imperial
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Cover; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; Coming into the Territory: Uncertainty and Empire; part one: space; 1. Imperial Space: Territorial Thought and Practice in theEighteenth Century; 2. The "Great Circle" of Interior Russia: Representations ofthe Imperial Center in the Nineteenth and Early TwentiethCenturies; 3. How Bashkiria Became Part of European Russia,1762-1881; 4. Mapping the Empire's Economic Regions from the Nineteenthto the Early Twentieth Century; 5. State and Evolution: Ethnographic Knowledge, EconomicExpediency, and the Making of the USSR, 1917-1924; part two: people
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6. Changing Conceptions of Difference, Assimilation, and Faith inthe Volga-Kama Region, 1740-18707. Thinking Like an Empire: Estate, Law, and Rights in the EarlyTwentieth Century; 8. From Region to Nation: The Don Cossacks 1870-1920; 9. Bandits and the State: Designing a "Traditional" Culture ofViolence in the Russian Caucasus; 10. Representing "Primitive Communists": Ethnographic andPolitical Authority in Early Soviet Siberia; part three: institutions; 11. From the Zloty to the Ruble: The Kingdom of Poland in theMonetary Politics of the Russian Empire
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12. The Muslim Question in Late Imperial Russia13. The Zemstvo Reform, the Cossacks, and Administrative Policyon the Don, 1864-1882; 14. Peoples, Regions, and Electoral Politics: The State Dumas andthe Constitution of New National Elites; 15. The Provisional Government and Finland: Russian Democracyand Finnish Nationalism in Search of Peaceful Coexistence; part four: designs; 16. Siberia and the Russian Far East in the Imperial Geographyof Power; 17. Imperial Political Culture and Modernization in the Second Halfof the Nineteenth Century; 18. Federalisms and Pan-movements: Re-imagining Empire
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List of ContributorsIndex
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780253349019
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780253219114
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780253349019
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Imperial Russia Bloomington [u.a.] : Indiana University Press, 1998 ISBN 0253334624
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0253212413
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
Keywords:
Russland
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Kolonialismus
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Herrschaftssystem
;
Nationale Minderheit
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Geschichte 1700-1930
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Author information:
Burbank, Jane 1946-
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