Russian Imperialism: The Interaction of Domestic and Foreign Policy, 1860-1914This book offers a fresh and stimulating analysis of the often elusive relationship between domestic and foreign policy in Russia before the First World War. Dietrich Geyer discusses a wide variety of economic, fiscal, institutional, and ideological developments within imperial Russia. |
Contents
Contours of the Reform Crisis | 17 |
Economic Conditions | 33 |
Russian state finances 18611880 | 34 |
Railways in Russia | 37 |
Growth of industrial production 18601877 | 43 |
Russias foreign trade 18611899 | 45 |
The Role of Nationalism | 49 |
Imperial Interests | 64 |
Russian foreign trade 18901913 | 164 |
FrancoRussian | 169 |
Expansion in Eastern Asia | 186 |
War and Revolution | 220 |
Armaments Financial Policies and the Economy | 255 |
State revenues 19001914 | 258 |
State expenditures 19001914 | 259 |
International involvement of the Russian economy 1 January 1914 | 268 |
Backwardness and Industrialisation | 125 |
Russian import tariffs 18811900 | 137 |
State revenues 18811899 | 138 |
State expenditures 18811899 | 139 |
Economic growth 18801913 | 140 |
St Petersburgs German | 150 |
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