Siberia: Worlds Apart

ISBN-13: 9780367317942 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 255 str.

Victor L Mote

Opis

Known to most as a realm of exile and labor camps, Siberia is also one of the world's wealthiest resource bases. This harsh, vast land constitutes nearly three-quarters of Russia's territory, yet after four centuries of Slavic migration and procreation it is home to a mere 32 million people.In this comprehensive book, Victor Mote illuminates the di

Spis treści

Greater Siberia: A Resource Frontier -- Greater Siberia: The Land and Its People -- The Little Siberians: On the Planet's Periphery -- Regionalism, Separatism, and Russification Before the Revolution -- Revolution, Civil War, and Stalinism in Greater Siberia -- Salad Days: The East-West Debate and Greater Siberia -- Dog Days and the Rise of the Little Siberians, 1985-1993 -- Greater Siberia Today: Roaring Mice and Wage Arrears

O autorze

Victor L. Mote is associate professor of geography, Russian studies, and political science at the University of Houston, University Park Campus.