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Enlightened metropolis : constructing Imperial Moscow, 1762-1855 /

Through systematic comparisons with cities in Western Europe Alexander Martin situates Moscow in the context of the emergence of urban bourgeois civilization in the West, and helps the reader understand both how Moscow became a modern city and why this successful modernization paradoxically helped d...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Martin, Alexander M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Colección:Oxford studies in modern European history.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Through systematic comparisons with cities in Western Europe Alexander Martin situates Moscow in the context of the emergence of urban bourgeois civilization in the West, and helps the reader understand both how Moscow became a modern city and why this successful modernization paradoxically helped delegitimize the tsarist regime.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 344 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 302-333) and index.
ISBN:9780191640704
0191640700
9780191750649
0191750646