Peopling the Russian periphery : borderland colonization in Eurasian history /

Other Authors: Breyfogle, Nicholas B.,, Schrader, Abby M., Sunderland, Willard,
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Routledge, 2008.
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Table of Contents:
  • Russian colonizations : an introduction / Nicholas B. Breyfogle, Abby Schrader, Willard Sunderland
  • Claiming Siberia : colonial possession and property holding in the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries / Valerie Kivelson
  • Containment vs. colonization : Muscovite approaches to settling the steppe / Brian J. Boeck
  • Grant, settle, negotiate : military servitors in the middle Volga region / Matthew P. Romaniello
  • Agriculture and the environment on the steppes in the nineteenth century / David Moon
  • The "ethic of empire" on the Siberian borderland : the peculiar case of the "rock people," 1791-1878 / Andrei A. Znamenski
  • Resettling people, unsettling the empire : migration and the challenge of governance, 1861-1917 / Charles Steinwedel
  • Progress or peril : migrants and locals in Russian Tashkent, 1906-14 / Jeff Sahadeo
  • Acclimatization, the shifting science of settlement / Cassandra Cavanaugh
  • The aesthetic of Stalinist planning and the world of the special villages / Lynne Viola
  • "Those who hurry to the Far East" : readers, dreamers, and volunteers / Elena Shulman
  • The "planet of one hundred languages" : ethnic relations and Soviet identity in the virgin lands / Michaela Pohl
  • Colonizing Eurasia / Alfred J. Rieber.