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Peopling the Russian periphery

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This volume is a thorough examination of Slavic settlement and migration from the Muscovite era to the soviet period. It examines the policies, cultural representations, and daily-life of Slavic settlement in non-Russian regions of Eurasia from the 16th century to the 1960s.

Title Peopling the Russian periphery : borderland colonization in Eurasian history / edited by Nicholas B. Breyfogle, Abby Schrader, and Willard Sunderland.
Contributors Breyfogle, Nicholas B., 1968-
Schrader, Abby M.
Sunderland, Willard, 1965-
Publisher London
New York : Routledge
Creation Date 2008
Notes "Transferred to digital printing 2008"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Content 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.
Series BASEES/Routledge series on Russian and East European Studies
38
Extent xvi, 288 pages : ill., maps
24 cm.
Language English
National Library system number 990035930220205171

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