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100 1 $aSchrad, Mark Lawrence,$eauthor.
245 10 $aVodka politics :$balcohol, autocracy, and the secret history of the Russian state /$cMark Lawrence Schrad.
264 1 $aNew York :$bOxford University Press,$c[2014]
264 4 $c©2014
300 $axvii, 492 pages ;$c25 cm
336 $atext$2rdacontent
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338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aVodka politics -- Cruel liquor: Ivan the Terrible and alcohol in the Muscovite court -- Peter the Great: modernization and intoxication -- Russia's empresses: power, conspiracy, and vodka -- Murder, intrigue, and the mysterious origins of vodka -- Why vodka? Russian statecraft and the origins of addiction -- Vodka and the origins of corruption in Russia -- Vodka domination, vodka resistance...vodka emancipation? -- The pen, the sword, and the bottle -- Drunk at the front: alcohol and the imperial Russian army -- Nicholas the Drunk, Nicholas the Sober -- Did prohibition cause the Russian revolution? -- Vodka communism -- Industrialization, collectivization, alcoholization -- Vodka and dissent in the Soviet Union -- Gorbachev and the (vodka) politics of reform -- Did alcohol make the Soviets collapse? -- The bottle and Boris Yeltsin -- Alcohol and the demodernization of Russia -- The Russian cross -- The rise and fall of Putin's champion -- Medvedev against history -- An end to vodka politics?
520 $a"Unique political history of Russia through the lens of alcohol. Filled with colorful stories of how rulers from Peter the Great to Stalin used alcohol to control their courts. Utilizes archival evidence from entire spectrum of Russian history, from the Tsars to Putin. Closes with a powerful look at the debilitating impact of alcoholism on contemporary Russia."--$cProvided by publisher.
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650 0 $aDrinking of alcoholic beverages$xPolitical aspects$zSoviet Union$xHistory.
650 0 $aDrinking of alcoholic beverages$xPolitical aspects$zRussia (Federation)
650 0 $aVodka industry$xPolitical aspects$zRussia$xHistory.
650 0 $aVodka industry$xPolitical aspects$zSoviet Union$xHistory.
650 0 $aVodka industry$xPolitical aspects$zRussia (Federation)
650 0 $aProhibition$xPolitical aspects$zRussia$xHistory.
650 0 $aProhibition$xPolitical aspects$zSoviet Union$xHistory.
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650 4 $aDrinking of alcoholic beverages / Political aspects / Russia (Federation)
650 4 $aDrinking of alcoholic beverages / Political aspects / Russia / History.
650 4 $aDrinking of alcoholic beverages / Political aspects / Soviet Union / History.
650 4 $aProhibition / Political aspects / Russia (Federation)
650 4 $aProhibition / Political aspects / Russia / History.
650 4 $aProhibition / Political aspects / Soviet Union / History.
650 4 $aVodka industry / Political aspects / Russia (Federation)
650 4 $aVodka industry / Political aspects / Russia / History.
650 4 $aVodka industry / Political aspects / Soviet Union / History.
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