Russian America: An Overseas Colony of a Continental Empire, 1804-1867
by Vinkovetsky, Ilya
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- Hardcover
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- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0195391284
- ISBN 13
- 9780195391282
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About This Item
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. black cloth, dust jacket, xiii, 258 pages : illustrations, maps, CONTENTS: The paradox of overseas colonialism for a continental empire,pt. 1. Building a colonial system,From Siberia's frontier to Russia's colony,Contractor of empire,Indigenous labor and colonial insecurities,pt. 2. Making Natives Russian,Colonial trade and co-optation in a Russian key,Dependence, family, and Russianization Building a colonial diocese,Conclusion: The meaning of 1867. This book, examines how Russia governed its only overseas colony, illustrating how the colony fit into and diverged from the structures developed in the otherwise contiguous Russian empire. .
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- Bookseller
- Harry E Bagley Books Ltd (CA)
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- Title
- Russian America: An Overseas Colony of a Continental Empire, 1804-1867
- Author
- Vinkovetsky, Ilya
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0195391284
- ISBN 13
- 9780195391282
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Date Published
- 2011
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Russia Colonies North America Administration,Russians,Russians Alaska History 19th century,Russians North America History 19th century,To 1899, Alaska,Alaska Colonisation,Alaska Colonization Alaska Ethnic relations History 19th century,Alaska Histoire Jus
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Alaska/Yukon; Americana;
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