The Lena Goldfields massacre and the crisis of the late tsarist state
By: Michael Melancon.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Eugenia and Hugh M. Stewart '26 series on Eastern Europe
Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: College Station
Language: eng
Number of pages: 264
Subjects: Lenskoe zolotopromyshlennoe tovarishchestvo.; Strikes and lockouts -- Gold mining -- Russia (Federation) -- Lena River Valley.; Miners -- Russia (Federation) -- Lena River Valley.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: The early history of Lena gold mining; title: Modern Lena gold mining, Lenzoto, and the workers, 1861-1912; title: The history of worker unrest in the Lena region, 1842-1912; title: The Lena Goldfields strike and shooting; title: Politics, the strike committee, and competing discourses; title: Unexpected consensus in Russian society; title: Conclusion; title: Appendix 1: Selected items from Lenzoto work contract for 1911-12; title: Appendix 2: Selected items from "our demands," submitted to Lenzoto, 3 March 1912.