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| List of Figures | vi | |
| List of Tables | viii | |
| Acknowledgments | ix | |
| Introduction | 1 | |
| Part 1. | Vodka and Russian Society | |
| 1 | Vodka before the Nineteenth Century | 21 |
| Part 2. | Drinking Vodka | |
| 2 | Vodka | 51 |
| 3 | Traditional and Modern Drinking Cultures | 69 |
| Part 3. | Making Money from Vodka | |
| 4 | Selling Vodka: Taverns and Tavernkeepers | 99 |
| 5 | Selling Vodka: The Tax Farm--Structure, Metabolism, and Ecology | 117 |
| 6 | Selling Vodka: The Tax Farmers | 155 |
| 7 | Taxing Vodka: The Government's Share | 186 |
| 8 | Making Vodka: The Nobility's Share | 218 |
| Part 4. | Vodka and Emancipation | |
| 9 | Upper Class Protest: Press Attacks on the Tax Farm | 255 |
| 10 | Working Class Protest: Boycotting Vodka | 286 |
| 11 | Working Class Protest: Smashing Taverns | 320 |
| 12 | 'Killing the Hundred-Headed Hydra': The Abolition of Tax Farming | 353 |
| Appendix (1) | Long Statistical Series | 382 |
| Appendix (2) | Accounts | 393 |
| Appendix (3) | An Oath of Sobriety | 416 |
| Glossary and Measures | 417 | |
| Bibliography | 423 | |
| Index | 437 |
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John Constantine
reviewed Living Water: Vodka and Russian Society on the Eve of Emancipation on November 03, 2014
Living Water: Vodka and Russian Society on the Eve of Emancipation
Quirky whisky facts and funnies. A nice compilation of whiskey / moonshine history from both sides of the Atlantic.
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