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*Frontmatter, pg. i*Acknowledgments, pg. v*Contents, pg. vii*Introduction, pg. 1*1. Russian Industry and Technology Prior to 1800, pg. 9*2. Russian Industries in the Early Nineteenth Century, pg. 39*3. Toward a Business Economy, pg. 72*4. Cities and Urban Society, pg. 96*5. The Industrialization Debate, pg. 121*6. The Administration of Industrial Development, pg. 149*7. State Industrial Policy and War, pg. 169*8. Social Origins of the Industrial Entrepreneur, pg. 189*9. Religious Origins of the Industrial Entrepreneur, pg. 212*10. The Foreign Entrepreneur, pg. 241*11. From Rivers to Rails, pg. 262*12. The Building of the St. Petersburg-Moscow Railroad, pg. 279*13. Locomotive Development, Operational Problems, and Railroad Planning, 1840-1860, pg. 303*14. The Dissemination and Advance of Technical Knowledge, pg. 325*15. Technical Education and Research, pg. 353*16. The Application of Technology, pg. 387*Conclusion, pg. 402*Glossary, pg. 411*Appendix 1. The Imperial Budget of 1825, pg. 417*Appendix 2. Part 1: Russian Industry in the Eighteenth Century, pg. 421*Part 2: Russian Industry in the Early Nineteenth Century, pg. 423*Part 3: Population and Social Structure in the Early Nineteenth Century, pg. 427*Part 4: Foreign and Domestic Trade in the Early Nineteenth Century, pg. 431*Part 5: Education in the Early Nineteenth Century, pg. 435*Bibliography, pg. 437*Index, pg. 461

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      Publisher: Princeton University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 19/04/2016
      ISBN13: 9780691649306, 978-0691649306
      ISBN10: 0691649308

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      Table of Contents
      *Frontmatter, pg. i*Acknowledgments, pg. v*Contents, pg. vii*Introduction, pg. 1*1. Russian Industry and Technology Prior to 1800, pg. 9*2. Russian Industries in the Early Nineteenth Century, pg. 39*3. Toward a Business Economy, pg. 72*4. Cities and Urban Society, pg. 96*5. The Industrialization Debate, pg. 121*6. The Administration of Industrial Development, pg. 149*7. State Industrial Policy and War, pg. 169*8. Social Origins of the Industrial Entrepreneur, pg. 189*9. Religious Origins of the Industrial Entrepreneur, pg. 212*10. The Foreign Entrepreneur, pg. 241*11. From Rivers to Rails, pg. 262*12. The Building of the St. Petersburg-Moscow Railroad, pg. 279*13. Locomotive Development, Operational Problems, and Railroad Planning, 1840-1860, pg. 303*14. The Dissemination and Advance of Technical Knowledge, pg. 325*15. Technical Education and Research, pg. 353*16. The Application of Technology, pg. 387*Conclusion, pg. 402*Glossary, pg. 411*Appendix 1. The Imperial Budget of 1825, pg. 417*Appendix 2. Part 1: Russian Industry in the Eighteenth Century, pg. 421*Part 2: Russian Industry in the Early Nineteenth Century, pg. 423*Part 3: Population and Social Structure in the Early Nineteenth Century, pg. 427*Part 4: Foreign and Domestic Trade in the Early Nineteenth Century, pg. 431*Part 5: Education in the Early Nineteenth Century, pg. 435*Bibliography, pg. 437*Index, pg. 461

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