The Electrification of Russia, 1880-1926 /

The Electrification of Russia, 1880-1926 / / Jonathan Coopersmith.

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≤p≥he Electrification of Russia, 1880-1926 is the first full account of the widespread adoption of electricity in Russia, from the beginning in the 1880s to its early years as a state technology under Soviet rule. Jonathan Coopersmith has mined the archives for both the tsarist and the Soviet period...

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Coopersmith, Jonathan,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press,, [2016]
©2016
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations and Russian Terms
  • CHAPTER 1. Introduction: The Shaping of a Technology
  • CHAPTER 2. Government and Growth in Imperial Russia, 1870-1886
  • CHAPTER 3. Electrification, 1886-1914
  • CHAPTER 4. The Rise of Electrification, 1914-1917
  • CHAPTER 5. Feasting Eyes, Hungry Stomachs, 1917-1920
  • CHAPTER 6. GOELRO: The Creation of a Dream, 1920-1921
  • CHAPTER 7. The NEP Years, 1921-1926
  • CHAPTER 8. Conclusion: Shifting Grounds, Shifting Goals
  • Index

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