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Record Nr.

UNINA9910967362903321

Autore

Gentes Andrew Armand <1964->

Titolo

Exile to Siberia, 1590-1822 / / by A. Gentes

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2008

ISBN

9786611976217

9781281976215

1281976210

9780230583894

023058389X

Edizione

[1st ed. 2008.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (286 p.)

Disciplina

364.6/8

947

Soggetti

Russia - History

Europe, Eastern - History

Soviet Union - History

World politics

Criminology

Europe - History

Europe - History - 1492-

History, Modern

Russian, Soviet, and East European History

Political History

European History

History of Early Modern Europe

Modern History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-252) and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Glossary and Abbreviations; Map of Siberia; Introduction: The Universal Experience of Exile; 1 'To where the Sovereign Chooses...'; 2 'Exile to the Service in which he will be Useful'; 3 'Punishment for Insignificant Crimes'; 4



'Whoever's not with us is Against us'; 5 'Only Ermak can Compete with Me'; Conclusion: 'Siberian Exile and Biopolitics'; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Name Index; Subject Index

Sommario/riassunto

Stressing the relationship between tsarism's service-state ethos and its utilization of subjects, this study argues that economic and political, rather than judicial or penological, factors primarily conditioned Siberian exile's growth and development.