Famine In Russia, 1891 1892; The Imperial Government Responds To A Crisis

A very good hardcover copy. Light shelf wear; bookplate on inside front cover. Tight binding. Clean, unmarked pages. Very good jacket in removable mylar; light rubbing and fading. NOT ex-library. Indexed with bibliography and glossary. 259pg. Shipped Under 1 kilogram. Russia; 0231038364. ISBN/ 9780231038362. Inventory 002108. Contents Preface Acknowedgments 1. The Famine and Its Causes 2. Russia’s System of Famine Relief: Its Development and Its Defects 3. The Crisis Begins: The First Steps of the Government 4. Setting the Pattern For Relief: The Work of the Ministries of Internal Affairs and Finance 5. The Crisis Deepens: The Promise and Default of the Committee of Ministers 6. The Railroad Crisis 7. The Special Committee on Famien Relief 8. Public Works 9. Relief in the Provinces: The Work of Guberniia Institutions 10. Relief in the Provinces: The Work of Local Institutions 11. Conclusions Appendix Notes BIbliography Index