From Serf to Russian Soldier / / Elise Kimerling Wirtschafter.
Here is the first social history devoted to the common soldier in the Russian army during the first half of the 19th-century--an examination of soldiers as a social class and the army as a social institution. By providing a comprehensive view of one of the most important groups in Russian society on...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014] ©1990 |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Edition: | Course Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Princeton Legacy Library ;
1076 |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (236 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF TABLES
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- INTRODUCTION
- ONE. Conscription
- Two. Military Society and the State
- THREE. From Peasant to Soldier: Education and Training
- FOUR. The Limits of Bureaucratic Regulation: The Regimental Economy
- FIVE. Justice with Order: Autocratic Values and Military Discipline
- Six. Soldiers in Service: Expectations and Realities
- CONCLUSION. The Semi-Standing Army
- NOTES AND LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
- SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX