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Economy and Society in Russia and the Soviet Union, 1860–1930

Essays for Olga Crisp

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  • © 1992

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Editors:
  1. Linda Edmondson

    1. University of Birmingham, UK

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  2. Peter Waldron

    1. University of Sunderland, UK

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Part of the book series: Studies in Russia and East Europe (SREE)

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Table of contents (13 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvii
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  2. Introduction

    • Peter Gatrell
    Pages 1-5

  3. Rents, Land Prices and Economic Theory

    • Paul Gregory
    Pages 6-23

  4. Economic Change and the Russian Gentry, 1861–1914

    • Roger Munting
    Pages 24-43

  5. The 1891–92 Famine in Russia

    • S. G. Wheatcroft
    Pages 44-64

  6. ‘A Worker in Disguise’

    • Maureen Perrie
    Pages 65-84

  7. Restructuring the Russian Petroleum Industry in the 1890s

    • John P. McKay
    Pages 85-106

  8. British Merchant Houses in Russia before 1914

    • Stuart Thompstone
    Pages 107-130

  9. Defence Industries in Tsarist Russia, 1908–13

    • Peter Gatrell
    Pages 131-151

  10. 1917 in the Rear Garrisons

    • Howard White
    Pages 152-168

  11. Lenin and Agrarian Economics in 1917

    • Robert Service
    Pages 169-188

  12. Land Revolution and Land Reform

    • John Channon
    Pages 189-233

  13. Some Thoughts on the End of NEP

    • Alec Nove
    Pages 234-243

  14. Soviet Defence Industries during the First

    • R. W. Davies
    Pages 244-274

  15. Back Matter

    Pages 275-287
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About this book

This is a volume of essays exploring important themes in the economic and social history of Russia and the Soviet Union during the critical period between 1860 and 1930. It covers developments in agriculture, industry, trade, economic theory, defence policy and the social impact of revolution. The essays are written by well-established specialists in Russian and Soviet economic and social history and are intended as a tribute to the work of the highly-esteemed economic historian Olga Crisp.

Editors and Affiliations

  • University of Birmingham, UK

    Linda Edmondson

  • University of Sunderland, UK

    Peter Waldron

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Economy and Society in Russia and the Soviet Union, 1860–1930

  • Book Subtitle: Essays for Olga Crisp

  • Editors: Linda Edmondson, Peter Waldron

  • Series Title: Studies in Russia and East Europe

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-22433-3

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave History Collection, History (R0)

  • Copyright Information: School of Slavonic and East European Studies 1992

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-333-48452-4Published: 25 November 1992

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-22435-7Published: 01 January 1992

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-22433-3Published: 25 November 1992

  • Series ISSN: 2946-868X

  • Series E-ISSN: 2946-8698

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XVII, 287

  • Topics: Russian, Soviet, and East European History, Social History, Economic History

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