The City in Late Imperial Russia

. . . one of the most coherent and unified collaborative works in the field of Russian history. --American Historical Review

This book excels in capturing the colors, tastes, sounds, and smells of Imperial Russia's rapidly growing, ethnically divided cities . . . --Journal of Interdisciplinary History

. . . must reading for those interested in Russian urban and social history. --Slavic Review

This is a rich and informative book . . . --Journal of Social History

From the Great Reforms that began in the 1860s to the revolutions of 1917, the Russian Empire experienced a period of explosive urban growth. This unique and important volume examines the changes it brought in eight of the Empire's largest cities.

Author: Michael F. Hamm
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: 07/22/1986
Pages: 388
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.51lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88d
ISBN: 9780253313706