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Voluntary associations in Tsarist Russia science, patriotism, and civil society
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- ISBN: 9780674053601 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 0674053605 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 9780674032798 (alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0674032799 (alk. paper)
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1 online resource (xiv, 366 p.) : ill. - Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009.
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| General Note: | CatMonthString:mar.13 Multi-User. CatBulkString:mar.15.13 |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-352) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction : Russian associations -- European societies and the state : Russia in comparative perspective -- The application of science : the Free Economic Society and the Moscow Agricultural Society -- The quest for national identity : the Russian Geographical Society -- Patriotism and useful knowledge : the Society of Friends of Natural History -- Government and the public trust : the Russian Technical Society and education for industry -- Advocacy in the public sphere : scientific congresses -- Conclusion : an unstable partnership. |
| Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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