Russia, 1762–1825 : Military Power, the State, and the People
First Statement of Responsibility
\ Janet M. Hartley
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Westport, Conn.
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: Praeger
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
, 2008.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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viii, 318 p.
SERIES
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(Studies in military history and international affairs, 1537-4432)
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Code E.Book: 10921
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CONTENTS NOTE
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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?