Reinterpreting Russian History: Readings, 860-1860s Book

I. The East Slavs and Kievan Rus'
Introduction The Multi-Ethnic Peopling of Early Russia The State Structure of Kievan Rus'
The Economy in Kievan Rus'
Society in Rus'
Culture and Everyday Life in Kievan Rus'
II. The Post-Kievan Experience (ca. 1150-1497)
Introduction State-Building in Post-Kievan Rus'
Economy and Society in Post-Kievan Rus'
Culture and Everyday Life in Post-Kievan Rus'
III. The Muscovite Centralized State
Introduction The State Structure of Muscovite Russia The Economy of Muscovite Russia Muscovite Society Muscovite Culture Everyday Life in Muscovy
IV. The Imperial Period: From Peter the Great to the Great Reforms (1689-1860's)
Introduction
1. The State, Government, and Politics The Imperial Service State Government and Politics in the Eighteenth Century Government and Politics in the Nineteenth Century
2. The Lower and Middle Estates The Peasantry and the Countryside Merchants, Artisans, and Townsfolk The Clergy and Religious Communities
3. Categories and Structures of Everyday Life The Economy and Economic Life Family and Clan Women and Gender
4. High and Low Culture Oral Traditions and Popular Culture Elite Culture and Educated Society: The Eighteenth Century Elite Culture and Educated Society: The Nineteenth Century
5. The Great Reforms