Eighteenth-Century Ukraine : New Perspectives on Social, Cultural, and Intellectual History
In 1648, the Cossack revolution of Eastern Europe established a new social and political order that endured until the early nineteenth century. Eighteenth-Century Ukraine provides an innovative reassessment of this crucial period and reflects new developments in the study of eighteenth-century Ukrai...
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| Format: | E-Book |
| Sprache: | English |
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Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press,
[2023]
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| Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel: | The Peter Jacyk Centre for Ukrainian historical research monograph series
number 13 |
| Schlagworte: | Economic history Russia-Relations-Ukraine Ukraine-Economic conditions-18th century Ukraine-History-18th century Ukraine-Intellectual life-18th century Ukraine-Politics and government-18th century Ukraine-Relations-Russia Ukraine-Social conditions-18th century Electronic books Ukraine mehr... |
| Umfang: | 1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 648 pages) |
| Zusammenfassung: | In 1648, the Cossack revolution of Eastern Europe established a new social and political order that endured until the early nineteenth century. Eighteenth-Century Ukraine provides an innovative reassessment of this crucial period and reflects new developments in the study of eighteenth-century Ukrainian social and cultural history. Cover -- Half Title Page -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- NOTES -- PART ONE: Cossack Autonomies and Their Demise -- Chapter 1: Ukraine on Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Maps: From the "Wild Field" to the "Country of the Cossacks" -- NOTES -- Chapter 2: In Search of "Ukraine" in the Russian Empire (End of Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries) -- Introduction -- "Rus'-Russia" -- "Great Russia/Velikorossiia" -- "South Russia" -- "Little Russia/Malorossiia" -- "Ukraine" -- Ethnonyms -- Conclusions -- NOTES -- Chapter 3: From the "Russian Jerusalem" to the "Slavic Pompeii" -- NOTES -- Chapter 4: Catherine II, Evdokim Shcherbinin, and the Abolition of Sloboda Ukraine's Autonomy -- The Abolition of Autonomy (1762-65) -- Petersburgian Integrationist Plans (1764-65) -- NOTES -- Chapter 5: "A Plague on Your Borders": Disease Control and Administrative Reforms in Late Eighteenth-Century Ukraine -- Treatment of the Bubonic Plague in Ukraine -- Social Turmoil and Lack of Border Security -- The Outbreak of Plague in Kyiv: 1770-71 -- Russian Reforms in Quarantining and Border Security -- Administrative and Medical Reforms -- Conclusion -- NOTES -- Chapter 6: Formation of the Imperial Russia Bureaucratic Class in Steppe Ukraine in the Late Eighteenth Century -- Historical Background and the Military Factor -- Potemkin: The Kingpin and His Adjutants -- The "Gubernial Institutions" Decree, the Zaporozhian Cossack Factor, and Crimea -- In the Wake of Potemkin's Death -- Staffing Numbers in the Imperial Russian Bureaucracy, and Again the Military Factor -- Social Standing in the Steppe Ukraine Imperial Bureaucracy -- Demographics in the Imperial Bureaucracy: Age and Health -- Payroll Problems and Compensatory Perks -- Conclusions -- NOTES. |
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| ISBN: | 9780228017431 0228017432 9780228016991 0228016991 |