The Russian city between tradition and modernity, 1850-1900 /

The Russian City Between Tradition and Modernityprovides a comprehensive history of urban development in European Russia during the last half of the nineteenth century. Using both statistical perspectives on urbanization and cultural representations of the city, Brower constructs a synthetic view of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brower, Daniel R.
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press ©1990.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.5973171
Table of Contents:
  • Facade Cities and Fugitive Populations
  • Railroads, Merchants, and Migrant Cities
  • Russian Municipal Reform and Urban Civil Society
  • Sobriety, Squalor, and Schooling in Migrant City
  • Policing the Riotous City.