Road to Power : : The Trans-Siberian Railroad and the Colonization of Asian Russia, 1850-1917 / / Steven G. Marks.

In Road to Power Steven G. Marks tells the story of one of the most difficult and expensive peaceful undertakings in modern history and the most ambitious initiative of the last two Russian tsars—the construction of the Trans-Siberian Railroad and the accompanying colonization of the immense Asian t...

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Road to Power : The Trans-Siberian Railroad and the Colonization of Asian Russia, 1850-1917 / Steven G. Marks.
Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2019]
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1 online resource (272 p.) : 12 b&w illustrations, 3 maps
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Note on Transliteration and Dates -- Russian Measurements -- Cast of Major Characters -- Introduction -- PART I. IMPETUS -- CHAPTER ONE. A Weak and Distant Domain -- CHAPTER TWO. An Appetite for Asia -- CHAPTER THREE. Siberia Is for Russia -- PART II. DEBATE AND DECISION -- CHAPTER FOUR. Divergent Visions -- CHAPTER FIVE. The Vital Nerve and the Tail End -- CHAPTER SIX. Bureaucracy Prolix -- PART III. CREATION -- CHAPTER SEVEN. A State within a State -- CHAPTER EIGHT. Witte and the Taming of the Wild East -- CHAPTER NINE. Monument to Bungling -- CHAPTER TEN. The Limits of Railroad Colonization -- Conclusion -- Bibliography of Primary Sources -- Index
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In Road to Power Steven G. Marks tells the story of one of the most difficult and expensive peaceful undertakings in modern history and the most ambitious initiative of the last two Russian tsars—the construction of the Trans-Siberian Railroad and the accompanying colonization of the immense Asian territories of the Russian empire.
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Asian Studies.
Soviet & East European History.
HISTORY / Russia & the Former Soviet Union. bisacsh
Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Archive (pre 2000) eBook Package 9783110649680
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Road to Power : The Trans-Siberian Railroad and the Colonization of Asian Russia, 1850-1917 /
Frontmatter --
Contents --
Illustrations --
Preface --
Abbreviations --
Note on Transliteration and Dates --
Russian Measurements --
Cast of Major Characters --
Introduction --
PART I. IMPETUS --
CHAPTER ONE. A Weak and Distant Domain --
CHAPTER TWO. An Appetite for Asia --
CHAPTER THREE. Siberia Is for Russia --
PART II. DEBATE AND DECISION --
CHAPTER FOUR. Divergent Visions --
CHAPTER FIVE. The Vital Nerve and the Tail End --
CHAPTER SIX. Bureaucracy Prolix --
PART III. CREATION --
CHAPTER SEVEN. A State within a State --
CHAPTER EIGHT. Witte and the Taming of the Wild East --
CHAPTER NINE. Monument to Bungling --
CHAPTER TEN. The Limits of Railroad Colonization --
Conclusion --
Bibliography of Primary Sources --
Index
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title_alt Frontmatter --
Contents --
Illustrations --
Preface --
Abbreviations --
Note on Transliteration and Dates --
Russian Measurements --
Cast of Major Characters --
Introduction --
PART I. IMPETUS --
CHAPTER ONE. A Weak and Distant Domain --
CHAPTER TWO. An Appetite for Asia --
CHAPTER THREE. Siberia Is for Russia --
PART II. DEBATE AND DECISION --
CHAPTER FOUR. Divergent Visions --
CHAPTER FIVE. The Vital Nerve and the Tail End --
CHAPTER SIX. Bureaucracy Prolix --
PART III. CREATION --
CHAPTER SEVEN. A State within a State --
CHAPTER EIGHT. Witte and the Taming of the Wild East --
CHAPTER NINE. Monument to Bungling --
CHAPTER TEN. The Limits of Railroad Colonization --
Conclusion --
Bibliography of Primary Sources --
Index
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contents Frontmatter --
Contents --
Illustrations --
Preface --
Abbreviations --
Note on Transliteration and Dates --
Russian Measurements --
Cast of Major Characters --
Introduction --
PART I. IMPETUS --
CHAPTER ONE. A Weak and Distant Domain --
CHAPTER TWO. An Appetite for Asia --
CHAPTER THREE. Siberia Is for Russia --
PART II. DEBATE AND DECISION --
CHAPTER FOUR. Divergent Visions --
CHAPTER FIVE. The Vital Nerve and the Tail End --
CHAPTER SIX. Bureaucracy Prolix --
PART III. CREATION --
CHAPTER SEVEN. A State within a State --
CHAPTER EIGHT. Witte and the Taming of the Wild East --
CHAPTER NINE. Monument to Bungling --
CHAPTER TEN. The Limits of Railroad Colonization --
Conclusion --
Bibliography of Primary Sources --
Index
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