Vodka politics : alcohol, autocracy, and the secret history of the Russian state /

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"In Vodka Politics, Mark Lawrence Schrad argues that debilitating societal alcoholism is not hard-wired into Russians' genetic code, but rather their autocratic political system, which has long wielded vodka as a tool of statecraft. Through a series of historical investigations stretching...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schrad, Mark Lawrence (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2014]
Temas:
Drinking of alcoholic beverages > Political aspects > Russia > History.
Drinking of alcoholic beverages > Political aspects > Soviet Union > History.
Drinking of alcoholic beverages > Political aspects > Russia (Federation)
Vodka industry > Political aspects > Russia > History.
Vodka industry > Political aspects > Soviet Union > History.
Vodka industry > Political aspects > Russia (Federation)
Prohibition > Political aspects > Russia > History.
Prohibition > Political aspects > Soviet Union > History.
Prohibition > Political aspects > Russia (Federation)
Consommation d'alcool > Aspect politique > Russie > Histoire.
Consommation d'alcool > Aspect politique > URSS > Histoire.
Consommation d'alcool > Aspect politique > Russie.
Vodka > Industrie > Aspect politique > Russie > Histoire.
Vodka > Industrie > Aspect politique > URSS > Histoire.
Vodka > Industrie > Aspect politique > Russie.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Russia
Russia (Federation)
Soviet Union
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Vodka politics
  • Cruel liquor: Ivan the Terrible and alcohol in the Muscovite court
  • Peter the Great: modernization and intoxication
  • Russia's empresses: power, conspiracy, and vodka
  • Murder, intrigue, and the mysterious origins of vodka
  • Why vodka? Russian statecraft and the origins of addiction
  • Vodka and the origins of corruption in Russia
  • Vodka domination, vodka resistance ... vodka emancipation?
  • The pen, the sword, and the bottle
  • Drunk at the front: alcohol and the imperial Russian army
  • Nicholas the Drunk, Nicholas the Sober
  • Did prohibition cause the Russian revolution?
  • Vodka communism
  • Industrialization, collectivization, alcoholization
  • Vodka and dissent in the Soviet Union
  • Gorbachev and the (vodka) politics of reform
  • Did alcohol make the Soviets collapse?
  • The bottle and Boris Yeltsin
  • Alcohol and the demodernization of Russia
  • The Russian cross
  • The rise and fall of Putin's champion
  • Medvedev against history
  • An end to vodka politics?

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