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Feeding the Russian Fur Trade

by: Gibson, James R.

Feeding the Russian Fur Trade

by: Gibson, James R.

ISBN 13:
9780299052348
ISBN 10:
0299052346
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 11/18/2011
Publisher: Univ of Wisconsin Pr

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James R. Gibson offers a detailed study that is both an account of this chapter of Russian history and a full examination of the changing geography of the Okhotsk Seaboard and the Kamchatka Peninsula over the course of two centuries.

Introduction	p. xv
Perspective and Context
Historical Background: Occupation and Exploitation of the Russian Far East	p. 3
Geographical Background: Physical and Cultural Setting of the Okhotsk Seaboard and the Kamchatka Peninsula	p. 34
The Problem of Provisionment	p. 46
Overland-Oversea Provisionment
Introduction	p. 59
Routes and Carriers	p. 72
Performance	p. 105
Transport Problems	p. 113
Reactions	p. 141
Local Agriculture
Introduction	p. 155
Agricultural Settlement	p. 160
Production	p. 171
Agricultural Problems	p. 185
Reactions	p. 202
Retrospect
Summary and Conclusion	p. 219
Notes	p. 229
Bibliography	p. 285
Index	p. 311
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Feeding the Russian Fur Trade

Feeding the Russian Fur Trade

9780299052348

0299052346

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