Empire speaks out languages of rationalization and self-description in the Russian Empire /

Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Other Authors: Kusber, Jan.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Leiden [Netherlands] ; Boston : Brill, 2009.
Series:Russian history and culture, v. 1
Subjects:
Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10439122
Table of Contents:
  • Defining empire in a dialogue. New imperial history and the challenges of empire / Ilya Gerasimov ... [et al.] ; Considerations on imperial comparisons / Ann Laura Stoler
  • The challenge of unification and resistance. Governance, education, and the problems of empire in the age of Catherine II / Jan Kusber ; Us and them?: Polish self-descriptions and perceptions of the Russian Empire between homogeneity and diversity (1815-1863) / Hans-Christian Petersen ; Siberian middle ground: languages of rule and accommodation on the Siberian frontier / Sergey Glebov
  • The challenge of transformation and rationalization. Russian physical anthropology of the nineteenth-early twentieth centuries: imperial race, colonial other, degenerate types, and the Russian racial body / Marina Mogilner ; The real and live ethnographic map of Russia: the Russian Empire in the mirror of the State Duma / Alexander Semyonov ; Redefining empire: social engineering in late imperial Russia / Ilya Gerasimov.