Ely, Christopher David, 1963-

Underground Petersburg : radical populism, urban space and the tactics of subversion in reform-era Russia / Christopher Ely. - 1 online resource (337 pages)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

St. Petersburg: from space of representation to embattled public sphere -- Nihilism: self-fashioning and subculture in the city -- Underground pioneers -- To the people and back -- City synergy -- Organized troglodytes: building up the underground -- Battleground Petersburg -- The armor of our invisibility: underground terror and the illusion of power.

9781609092030


Subculture--History--Russia (Federation)--Saint Petersburg--19th century.
City and town life--History--Russia (Federation)--Saint Petersburg--19th century.
Radicalism--History--Russia (Federation)--Saint Petersburg--19th century.
Populism--History--Russia (Federation)--Saint Petersburg--19th century.
Public spaces--Political aspects--History--Russia (Federation)--Saint Petersburg--19th century.
Subversive activities--History--Russia (Federation)--Saint Petersburg--19th century.


Saint Petersburg (Russia)--Politics and government--19th century.
Saint Petersburg (Russia)--Social conditions--19th century.
Russia--History--Alexander II, 1855-1881.


Electronic books.

DK568 / .E48 2016

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