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The Standard of Living and Revolutions in Russia, 1700–1917 by Boris Mironov (review)
Ab imperio. 2018. Vol. 19. No. 3. P. 436-442.
The review of the book Boris Mironov, The Standard of Living and Revolutions in Russia, 1700–1917, ed. Gregory L. Freeze (Abingdon, UK: Routledge, 2012). 668 pp., ills. Index. ISBN: 978-0-415-60854-1.
Research target:
Sociology (including Demography and Anthropology
Priority areas:
sociology
Language:
English
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NY : Lexington Books, 2014
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NY : Routledge, 2012
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