James Forsyth (University of Aberdeen)

A History of the Peoples of Siberia

Russia's North Asian Colony 1581 1990

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The first ethnohistory of Siberia to appear in English, analysing ethnographic and linguistic features of the native peoples and tracing their history from the Russian conquest onwards. Provides readers with a vast corpus of information previously inaccessible to Western scholars.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 476
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Mai 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 738g
• ISBN-13: 9780521477710
• ISBN-10: 0521477719
• Artikelnr.: 20980380

Inhaltsangabe

List of illustrations
List of maps
Preface
Acknowledgements
Note on spellings and terms
1. Siberia 'discovered'
2. Siberia invaded: the seventeenth century
3. Central and north-east Siberia in the seventeenth century
4. The Mongolian and Chinese frontier in the seventeenth century
5. Russia's north Asian colony
6. The eighteenth century
7. Expansion in the north Pacific
8. Siberia in the Russian empire: the nineteenth century
9. Colonial settlers in Siberia: the nineteenth century
10. The Far East in the nineteenth century
11. The Russian Revolution and civil war in Siberia
12. The native peoples, 1917-1929
13. Soviet Siberia in the 1930s
14. Soviet Russia's Far East in the 1930s
15. Soviet Siberia after 1941
16. The native peoples of Siberia after 1945
17. Siberia in the 1980s
Bibliography
Index.