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Autore |
Mironov Boris Nikolaevich |
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Titolo |
The standard of living and revolutions in Russia, 1700-1917 / / Boris Mironov ; Gregory L. Freeze, editor |
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New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-68232-9 |
9786613659262 |
0-203-11944-4 |
1-136-31520-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (705 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge explorations in economic history ; ; 55 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Body size - Russia |
Anthropometry - Russia - History - 18th century |
Anthropometry - Russia - History - 19th century |
Anthropometry - Russia - History - 20th century |
Russians - Anthropometry |
Electronic books. |
Russia Economic conditions Sources |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Living standards in imperial Russia as portrayed in domestic and foreign historiography -- Historical anthropometrics : goals, biological foundations, methodology -- The sources of anthropometric data : representativeness, accuracy, and homogeneity -- Biological status : the eighteenth century -- Biological status : the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries -- The geography of russian biological status -- Consumption, health, and biological status -- Wages and prices in Russia from the eighteenth to the early twentieth century -- Contemporary observations on the population's standard of living -- The modernization of russia and the well-being of the population -- Conclusion. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This is the first full-scale anthropometric history of Imperial Russia (1700-1917). It mobilizes an immense volume of archival material to |
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chart the growth, weight, and other anthropometric indicators of the male and female populations in order to chart how the standard of living in Russia changed over slightly more than two centuries. It draws on a wide range of data-statistics on agricultural production, taxation, prices and wages, nutrition, and demography-to draw conclusions on the dynamics in the standard of living over this long period of time. The economic, social, and political inte |
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