Portrait of a Russian province : economy, society, and civilization in nineteenth-century Nizhnii Novgorod /

Portrait of a Russian province : economy, society, and civilization in nineteenth-century Nizhnii Novgorod /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Evtuhov, Catherine, author.
Imprint:	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2011. ©2011
Description:	1 online resource (345 pages) : color illustrations, maps
Language:	English
Series:	Pitt Series in Russian and East European Studies Series in Russian and East European studies.
Subject:	Country life -- Russia (Federation) -- Nizhnii Novgorod (Russia) -- History -- 19th century. Civilization. Country life. Economic history. Intellectual life. Social conditions Nizhniĭ Novgorod (Russia) -- Civilization -- 19th century. Nizhniĭ Novgorod (Russia) -- Economic conditions -- 19th century. Nizhniĭ Novgorod (Russia) -- Social conditions -- 19th century. Nizhniĭ Novgorod (Russia) -- Intellectual life -- 19th century. Russia (Federation) -- Nizhniĭ Novgorod. History
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13539259

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ISBN:	9780822977452 0822977451 0822961717 9780822961710
Digital file characteristics:	data file
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record.
Other form:	Print version: Evtuhov, Catherine. Portrait of a Russian province : economy, society, and civilization in nineteenth-century Nizhnii Novgorod. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : University of Pittsburgh Press, ©2011 xv, 320 pages Pitt series in Russian and East European studies. 9780822961710

Table of Contents:

Imagining the Russian Provinces
Soil, forest, river : the ecology of provincial life
Urban topography
Rhythms : the local economy
An Artisanal case study: the Southeast
Social space : numbers, images, biographies
Managing the province : local administration
The Cadastral map in the service of the Zemstvo
Church and religion
Provincial cultural nests
The idea of province.