Democracy burning? : urban fire departments and the limits of civil society in late Imperial Russia, 1850-1914 / Nigel A. Raab.

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Raab, Nigel A, 1968-

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9780773580695
0773580697

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363.37/8094709034 22

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TH9565 .R33 2011eb

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Machine generated contents note: 1. A Tale of Two Ministries: The Ministry of War, the Ministry of Internal Affairs, and the Reform of the Russian Fire Department, 1855 -- 65 -- 2. The Implementation of Reform: Developing Urban Autonomy in the Public Fire Department, 1865 -- 80 -- 3. Disagreement without Opposition: The City, the State, and the Fight for Control of the Municipal Fire Department in Kazan, 1881 -- 86 -- 4. A Conservative Public Sphere: Volunteer Fire Departments, 1880 -- 1914 -- 5. The Imperial Russian Society of Firefighters, 1893 -- 1914 -- 6. Visualizing Civil Society: The Photographer and the Firefighter.

Summary: Democracy Burning? Urban Fire Departments and the Limits of Civil Society in Late Imperial Russia, 1850--1914 Nigel A. Raab.Summary: "Russia gets drunk in the fall, starves in the winter and the spring, and burns in the summer. These are the seasons of our lives." Russian saying --Book Jacket

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-258) and index.

Democracy Burning? Urban Fire Departments and the Limits of Civil Society in Late Imperial Russia, 1850--1914 Nigel A. Raab.

"Russia gets drunk in the fall, starves in the winter and the spring, and burns in the summer. These are the seasons of our lives." Russian saying --Book Jacket

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