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Imperial Boundaries: Cossack Communities and Empire-Building in the Age of Peter the Great - New Studies in European History
Boeck, Brian J. (DePaul University, Chicago)
Imperial Boundaries: Cossack Communities and Empire-Building in the Age of Peter the Great - New Studies in European History
Boeck, Brian J. (DePaul University, Chicago)
Addressing key historical issues of imperial expansion, in this book Brian Boeck shows how Peter I destroyed the old world of the Don Steppe in Russia and created a new imperial Cossack order in its place by promoting border patrol, migration control, bureaucratic regulation of cross-border contacts and deportation of dissidents.
270 pages, 2 b/w illus. 2 maps
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | January 30, 2014 |
ISBN13 | 9781107695016 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 270 |
Dimensions | 230 × 153 × 14 mm · 420 g |
Language | English |