Description |
xxxii, 668 p. : ill. |
Series |
Routledge explorations in economic history ; 55 |
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Routledge explorations in economic history ; 55.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Living standards in imperial Russia as portrayed in domestic and foreign historiography -- Historical anthropometrics : goals, biological foundations, methodology -- The sources of anthropometric data : representativeness, accuracy, and homogeneity -- Biological status : the eighteenth century -- Biological status : the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries -- The geography of russian biological status -- Consumption, health, and biological status -- Wages and prices in Russia from the eighteenth to the early twentieth century -- Contemporary observations on the population's standard of living -- The modernization of russia and the well-being of the population -- Conclusion. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
Body size -- Russia -- Statistics.
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Anthropometry -- Russia -- History -- 18th century.
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Anthropometry -- Russia -- History -- 19th century.
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Anthropometry -- Russia -- History -- 20th century.
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Russians -- Anthropometry.
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Russia -- Economic conditions -- Sources.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Freeze, Gregory L.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
9780415608541 (hb) |
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9780203119440 (electronic bk.) |
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