The Russian city between tradition and modernity, 1850-1900 /

The Russian City Between Tradition and Modernityprovides a comprehensive history of urban development in European Russia during the last half of the nineteenth century. Using both statistical perspectives on urbanization and cultural representations of the city, Brower constructs a synthetic view of...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Brower, Daniel R.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, ©1990.
Subjects:
1800-1917
Cities and towns > Russia > History > 19th century.
Villes > Russie > Histoire > 19e siècle.
HISTORY > Europe > Russia & the Former Soviet Union.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Urban.
Cities and towns.
Social conditions
Russia > Social conditions > 1801-1917.
Russie > Conditions sociales > 1801-1917.
Russia.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Facade Cities and Fugitive Populations
  • Railroads, Merchants, and Migrant Cities
  • Russian Municipal Reform and Urban Civil Society
  • Sobriety, Squalor, and Schooling in Migrant City
  • Policing the Riotous City.

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