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The alcoholic empire : vodka & politics in late Imperial Russia /

This text examines the prevalance of alcohol in Russian social, economic, religious, and political life. The author looks at how the state, the church, the military, doctors, lay societies, and the czar all tried to battle the problem of overconsumption of alcohol in the late imperial period. Since...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Herlihy, Patricia
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
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