Ilya Vinkovetsky

Russian America

An Overseas Colony of a Continental Empire, 1804-1867

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Produktbeschreibung

Interpreting Russia's nineteenth-century colonial system in Alaska, Russian America looks at how the Russians governed the indigenous people of their American colony and the ways in which they drew upon their experience in Siberia and other imperial models.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 274
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. April 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 471g
• ISBN-13: 9780199385065
• ISBN-10: 0199385068
• Artikelnr.: 40545409

Autorenporträt

Ilya Vinkovetsky is Associate Professor of History at Simon Fraser University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. The Paradox of Overseas Colonialism for a Continental Empire
Part I: Building a Colonial System
2. From Siberia's Frontier to Russia's Colony
3. Contractor of Empire
4. Indigenous Labor and Colonial Insecurities
Part II: Making Natives Russian
5. Colonial Trade and Co-optation in a Russian Key
6. Dependence, Family, and Russianization
7. Building a Colonial Diocese
Conclusion: The Meaning of 1867
Notes
Bibliography
Index