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Imperial boundaries : Cossack communities and empire-building in the age of Peter the Great /

Imperial Boundaries is a study of imperial expansion and local transformation on Russia's Don Steppe frontier during the age of Peter the Great. Brian Boeck connects the rivalry of the Russian and Ottoman empires in the northern Black Sea basin to the social history of the Don Cossacks, who wer...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Boeck, Brian J., 1971-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Colección:New studies in European history.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Beyond borders, between worlds : Russian empire and the making of the Don steppe frontier
  • People and power on the frontier : liberty, diversity, and de-centralization in the Don region to 1700
  • A middle ground between autonomy and dependence : the raiding economy of the Don steppe frontier to 1700
  • Boundaries of integration or exclusion? : migration, mobility, and state sovereignty on the southern frontier to 1700
  • Testing the boundaries of imperial alliance : cooperation, negotiation and resistance in the era of Razin (1667-1681)
  • Between Rus' and Rossiia : realigning the boundaries of Cossack communities in a time of migration and transition (1681-1695)
  • The era of raskol : religion and rebellion (1681-1695)
  • Incorporation without integration : the Azov interlude (1695-1711)
  • From frontier to borderland : the demarcation of the steppe and the delegitimation of raiding (1696-1710)
  • Boundaries of land, liberty, and identity : making the Don region legible to imperial officials (1696-1706)
  • The Bulavin uprising : the last stand of the old steppe (1706-1709)
  • Reshaping the Don in the imperial image : power, privilege, and patronage in the post-Bulavin era (1708-1739)
  • Closing the Cossack community : recording and policing the boundaries of group identity (1708-1739)
  • A borderline state of mind : the closing of the Don Steppe frontier (1708-1739).