Russian Empire : space, people, power, 1700-1930 /

Main Author: Burbank, Jane
Other Authors: Von Hagen, Mark,, Remnev, Anatolyi
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2007
Series:Indiana-Michigan Series in Russian and East European Studies / Alexander Rabinowitch and William G. Rosenberg, editors
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Table of Contents:
  • Part One: Space. 1. Imperial space: territorial thought and practice in the eighteenth century / Willard Sunderland
  • 2. The "great circle" of interior Russia: representations of the imperial center in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries / Leonid Gorizontov
  • 3. How Bashkiria became part of European Russia, 1762-1881 / Charles Steinwedel
  • 4. Mapping the empireʹs economic regions from the nineteenth to the early twentieth century / Nailya Tagirova
  • 5. State and evolution : ethnographic knowledge, economic expediency, and the making of the USSR, 1917-1924 / Francine Hirsch
  • Part Two: People. 6. Changing conceptions of difference, assimilation, and faith in the Volga-Kama region, 1740-1870 / Paul Werth
  • 7. Thinking like an empire: estate, law, and rights in the early twentieth century / Jane Burbank
  • 8. From region to nation: the Don Cossacks, 1870-1920 / Shane OʹRourke
  • 9. Bandits and the state: designing a "traditional" culture of violence in the Russian Caucasus / Vladimir Bobrovnikov
  • 10. Representing "primitive communists": ethnographic and political authority in early Soviet Siberia / Nikolai Ssorin-Chaikov
  • Part Three: Institutions. 11. From the zloty to the ruble: the Kingdom of Poland in the monetary politics of the Russian empire / Ekaterina Pravilova
  • 12. The Muslim question in late imperial Russia / Elena Campbell
  • 13. The zemstvo reform, the Cossacks, and administrative policy on the Don, 1864-1882 / Aleksei Volvenko
  • 14. Peoples, regions, and electoral politics: the state Dumas and the constitution of new national elites / Rustem Tsiunchuk
  • 15. The Provisional Government and Finland: Russian democracy and Finnish nationalism in search of peaceful coexistence / Irina Novikova
  • Part Four: Designs. 16. Siberia and the Russian Far East in the imperial geography of power / Anatolyi Remnev
  • 17. Imperial political culture and modernization in the second half of the nineteenth century / Sviatoslav Kaspe
  • 18. Federalisms and pan-movements: re-imagining empire / Mark von Hagen.