Thinking Russia's history environmentally
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Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Notes on the Text -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part I - Industrialzation and Its Environmental Contexts -- Chapter 1 - Natural Resources and Management Expertise in the Monastic Salt Industry of the White Sea Area in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries -- Chapter 2 - Early Russian Industrialization: An Environmental Perspective -- Chapter 3 - Seeing Oil: Isaak Levitan and the Industrial Volga -- Chapter 4 - Kazan' Citizens against Air Pollution: The Case of the Ushkov & -- Co. Chemical Factory (1893-1917) -- Chapter 5 - "Environing" the North: Fishing and Hunting in the Industrial Development of Khanty-Mansi Okrug, 1960-75 -- Part II - Humans and Animals -- Chapter 6 - Camels in European Russia: Exotic Farm Animals and Agricultural Knowledge -- Chapter 7 - Public Health across Species: Domestic Animals and Sanitary Reforms in Imperial Russia -- Part III - Environment and Politics in the Late Soviet Space -- Chapter 8 - How Wetlands Entered the Transnational Spaces of Late Soviet Environmentalism -- Chapter 9 - "You Ought to Love Nature!": People's Control Committees-Environmental Whistleblowers and Western Siberian Oil in the 1970s -- Part IV - Geography and Environment Past and Present -- Chapter 10 - Empire, Settlement, and Environment: The Russian Empire and Donald Meinig's "Macrogeography of Western Imperialism" -- Chapter 11 - Tracks across the Tundra: Making a Liveing from Nature in the Borderland of the Russian Northwest -- Afterword - Russian and Soviet Environmental History: Unexceptionalism and Exceptionalism -- Glossary -- Index.