Russian America
Subtitle: an overseas colony of a continental empire, 1804-1867
By: Ilya Vinkovetsky
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 258
ISBN-13: 9780195391282
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The paradox of overseas colonialism for a continental empire; title: pt. 1. Building a colonial system; title: From Siberia's frontier to Russia's colony; title: Contractor of empire; title: Indigenous labor and colonial insecurities; title: pt. 2. Making Natives Russian; title: Colonial trade and co-optation in a Russian key; title: Dependence, family, and Russianization; title: Building a colonial diocese; title: Conclusion: The meaning of 1867.