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Author

Engel, Barbara Alpern.

Title Breaking the ties that bound [electronic resource] : the politics of marital strife in late imperial Russia / Barbara Alpern Engel.

Imprint

Ithaca [N.Y.] : Cornell University Press, 2011.

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Available to Pittsburg State University patrons only.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	xi, 282 p. : ill., ports.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction : marriage and its discontents -- The ties that bound -- Making marriage : romantic ideals and female rhetoric -- Money matters -- Disciplining laboring husbands -- Earning my own crust of bread -- Cultivating domesticity -- The right to love -- The best interests of the child -- Conclusion : the politics of marital strife.
Reproduction	Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject	Marriage -- Russia -- History -- 19th century.
	Marriage -- Russia -- History -- 20th century.
	Divorce -- Russia -- History -- 19th century.
	Women -- Family relationships -- Russia -- History -- 19th century.
	Women -- Family relationships -- Russia -- History -- 20th century.
	Family policy -- Russia -- History -- 19th century.
	Family policy -- Russia -- History -- 20th century.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN	9780801449512 (cloth : alk. paper)
	9780801460692 (electronic bk.)