Russia, 1762-1825 military power, the state, and the people /
Main Author: | Hartley, Janet M. |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Westport, Conn. :
Praeger,
2008.
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Physical Description: |
viii, 318 pages ; 24 cm. |
Series: |
Studies in military history and international affairs.
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Subjects: |
Item Description: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [275]-302) and index. Introduction: Russia at war, 1762-1825 -- The military estate: size and deployment -- The lower ranks: conscription and community -- The officer corps: service and challenge to the state -- The cost: expenditure and income -- The cost: agriculture, industry, and trade -- The impact: conflict with civilians in peace and war -- The state: administration, law, and magic -- The expansion of the state: conflict, assimilation, and identity -- Rulers and armies: warfare, image, culture, and identity -- The military colonies -- Conclusion: militarization and modernization? |
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Physical Description: |
viii, 318 pages ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [275]-302) and index. |
ISBN: |
9780275978716 0275978710 |
ISSN: |
1537-4432. |