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Russia's steppe frontier: the making of a colonial empire, 1500-1800
2002, Indiana University Press
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0253339898 9780253339898
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Table of Contents
Machine generated contents note: [1] The Sociology of the Frontier, or Why Peace Was
Impossible / 7
Social and Political Organization in the Steppe
Raiding and Warfare
Captives and Slaves
Trade and Economy
A Khan, or a Search for Central Authority
Religion
Ideology through Diplomacy
[2] Frontier Concepts and Policies in Muscovy / 46
The Frontier
Shert': A Peace Treaty or an Oath of Allegiance?
Amanat: Hostages of Sorts
Yasak: Tribute or Trade?
Presents and Payments: Bestowed or Extorted?
Translating or Colonizing?
[3] Taming the "Wild Steppe," 1480-1600s / 76
Moscow and the Great Horde: The "Ugra Standoff"
Reconsidered
The End of the Golden Horde, 1481-1502: On to Kazan
The End of the Crimean-Muscovite Alliance
The Nogays and Kazan, 1530s-1550s: Kazan Annexed
The Nogays and Astrakhan, 1550s
The Astrakhan Campaign of 1569
Containing the Nogays, 1577-1582
Debilitating the Nogays, 1582-1600
[4] From Steppe Frontier to Imperial Borderlands, 1600-1800 / 126
The Nogays
New Strategies
The Kalmyks
The Kazakhs
[5] Concepts and Policies in the Imperial Borderlands,
1690s-1800 / 184
Representations
Non-Christians into Russian Orthodox
Migration of the Native Elite and Commoners
Colonial Contest I: Law and Administration
Colonial Contest II: Land
Conclusion / 221
GLOSSARY / 230
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS / 233
NOTES / 235
BIBLIOGRAPHY / 269
INDEX / 283.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-281) and index.
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