The Electrification of Russia, 1880-1926

The Electrification of Russia, 1880-1926

≤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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: Project Muse (-)
Otros Autores: Coopersmith, Jonathan, 1955- author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press 1992
Materias:
HISTORY / Russia & the Former Soviet Union.
Electric industries > Soviet Union > History.
Electrification > Economic aspects > Soviet Union.
Soviet Union > Economic conditions > 1917-1945.
Russia > Economic conditions > 1861-1917.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009426988306719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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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