The standard of living and revolutions in Russia, 1700-1917

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Main Authors: Mironov Boris Nikolaevich.
Published: Routledge,
Publisher Address: London New York
Publication Dates: 2012.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Routledge explorations in economic history ; 55
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Item Description: Blagosostoiı̐aı̐Łnie naseleniiı̐aı̐Ł i revoliı̐uı̐Łtı̐sı̐Łii v imperskoi Rossii.
Carrier Form: xxxii, 668 p.: ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9780415608541 (hc.)
0415608546 (hb)
9780203119440 (eb)
0203119444 (eb)
Index Number: K512
CLC: K512.4
F151.29
Call Number: F151.29/M676
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Living standards in imperial Russia as portrayed in domestic and foreign historiography -- Historical anthropometrics : goals, biological foundations, methodology -- The sources of anthropometric data : representativeness, accuracy, and homogeneity -- Biological status : the eighteenth century -- Biological status : the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries -- The geography of russian biological status -- Consumption, health, and biological status -- Wages and prices in Russia from the eighteenth to the early twentieth century -- Contemporary observations on the population's standard of living -- The modernization of russia and the well-being of the population -- Conclusion.