Editors
Environmental History as Middle Ground
4/2008
Issue 4/2008 Nature and Nurture: Ecology of Imperial Gardens
Methodology and Theory
Douglas R. Weiner
Foreword to the 2009 Re-Publication of “A Death-Defying Attempt”
4/2008
Douglas R. Weiner
A Death-Defying Attempt to Articulate a Coherent Definition of Environmental History
4/2008
With sincere thanks to my colleague, Hermann Rebel for imposing clarity on what was an incoherent “unevenly spreading blob.”
This is the text of the presidential address that Douglas Weiner delivered at the 2005 American Society for Environmental History annual conference in Houston, TX. It was published originally as Douglas R. Weiner. A Death-Defying Attempt to Articulate a Coherent Definition of Environmental History // Environmental History. 2005. Vol. 10. No. 3. Pp. 404-420. © Forest History Society, 2005. The editors of Ab Imperio express their gratitude to Professor Weiner for his permission to re-publish his presidential address in AI, and also for his enthusiastic support in the obtaining a permission from the original publisher. We would like to thank the editors of Environmental History and the Forest History Society for their permission to re-publish the article.
With sincere thanks to my colleague, Hermann Rebel for imposing clarity on what was an incoherent “unevenly spreading blob.”
This is the text of the presidential address that Douglas Weiner delivered at the 2005 American Society for Environmental History annual conference in Houston, TX. It was published originally as Douglas R. Weiner. A Death-Defying Attempt to Articulate a Coherent Definition of Environmental History // Environmental History. 2005. Vol. 10. No. 3. Pp. 404-420. © Forest History Society, 2005. The editors of Ab Imperio express their gratitude to Professor Weiner for his permission to re-publish his presidential address in AI, and also for his enthusiastic support in the obtaining a permission from the original publisher. We would like to thank the editors of Environmental History and the Forest History Society for their permission to re-publish the article.
History
Jan Kusber
Mastering the Imperial Space: The Case of Siberia. Theoretical Approaches and Recent Directions of Research
4/2008
The author acknowledges the useful criticism and suggestions of the anonymous reviewers of Ab Imperio.
The author acknowledges the useful criticism and suggestions of the anonymous reviewers of Ab Imperio.
Viktor Taki
Between Politzeistaat and Cordon Sanitaire: Epidemics and Police Reform during the Russian Occupation of Moldavia and Wallachia, 1828-1834 - 1
4/2008
Viktor Taki
Between Politzeistaat and Cordon Sanitaire: Epidemics and Police Reform during the Russian Occupation of Moldavia and Wallachia, 1828-1834 - 2
4/2008
Anna Afanasyeva
Archive
Sean Pollock
Historians and Their Sources: Discourses of Russian Empire and Islam in Eurasian Archives
4/2008
FORUM AI
ISLAM IN THE IMPERIAL ARCHIVES
PAPERS FROM THE INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP “RUSSIA AND ISLAM IN THE ARCHIVES OF EURASIA”
(HARRIMAN INSTITUTE, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, NEW YORK, USA, DECEMBER 1, 2007)
Ab Imperio thanks Sean Pollock for making this publication possible and assisting in the liaisoning with authors.
FORUM AI
ISLAM IN THE IMPERIAL ARCHIVES
PAPERS FROM THE INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP “RUSSIA AND ISLAM IN THE ARCHIVES OF EURASIA”
(HARRIMAN INSTITUTE, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, NEW YORK, USA, DECEMBER 1, 2007)
Ab Imperio thanks Sean Pollock for making this publication possible and assisting in the liaisoning with authors.
Dmitry Arapov
Islam in the Archival Collections of the Governmental Agencies of the Russian Empire, 1721–1917
4/2008
FORUM AI
ISLAM IN THE IMPERIAL ARCHIVES
PAPERS FROM THE INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP “RUSSIA AND ISLAM IN THE ARCHIVES OF EURASIA”
(HARRIMAN INSTITUTE, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, NEW YORK, USA, DECEMBER 1, 2007)
Ab Imperio thanks Sean Pollock for making this publication possible and assisting in the liaisoning with authors.
Information:
FORUM AI
ISLAM IN THE IMPERIAL ARCHIVES
PAPERS FROM THE INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP “RUSSIA AND ISLAM IN THE ARCHIVES OF EURASIA”
(HARRIMAN INSTITUTE, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, NEW YORK, USA, DECEMBER 1, 2007)
Ab Imperio thanks Sean Pollock for making this publication possible and assisting in the liaisoning with authors.
Information:
George Sanikidze
Orthodoxy versus Islam: Imperial Russian and Early Soviet Policy Toward Georgia’s Muslims
Sociology, Ethnology, Political Science
Tatyana Safonova
National Parks in Russia and Europe: Comparing Self-Regulating Systems
4/2008
Published in Russian, see Russian pages of this website.
Published in Russian, see Russian pages of this website.
ABC: Empire & Nationalism Studies
Aleksei Miller
On the Book Series “The Borderlands of the Russian Empire” and Comments by Ted Weeks and Alexander Smolenchuk
4/2008
Forum AI
Universe of Imperial Edges:
Discussing the Perspective from “Borderlands of the Russian Empire” (Moscow: New Literary Review, 2006–2008)
Западные окраины Российской империи / Под ред. М. Д. Долбилова и А. И. Миллера. Москва: “НЛО”, 2006. 608 с. ISBN: 978-5-86793-553-5.
Forum AI
Universe of Imperial Edges:
Discussing the Perspective from “Borderlands of the Russian Empire” (Moscow: New Literary Review, 2006–2008)
Западные окраины Российской империи / Под ред. М. Д. Долбилова и А. И. Миллера. Москва: “НЛО”, 2006. 608 с. ISBN: 978-5-86793-553-5.
Theodor Weeks
The Challenges of Writing a Multi-national History of the Russian Empire
4/2008
Forum AI
Universe of Imperial Edges:
Discussing the Perspective from “Borderlands of the Russian Empire” (Moscow: New Literary Review, 2006–2008)
Западные окраины Российской империи / Под ред. М. Д. Долбилова и А. И. Миллера. Москва: “НЛО”, 2006. 608 с. ISBN: 978-5-86793-553-5.
Forum AI
Universe of Imperial Edges:
Discussing the Perspective from “Borderlands of the Russian Empire” (Moscow: New Literary Review, 2006–2008)
Западные окраины Российской империи / Под ред. М. Д. Долбилова и А. И. Миллера. Москва: “НЛО”, 2006. 608 с. ISBN: 978-5-86793-553-5.
Alexander Smolenchuk
A Farewell to the Imperial Narrative?
4/2008
Forum AI
Universe of Imperial Edges:
Discussing the Perspective from “Borderlands of the Russian Empire” (Moscow: New Literary Review, 2006–2008)
Западные окраины Российской империи / Под ред. М. Д. Долбилова и А. И. Миллера. Москва: “НЛО”, 2006. 608 с. ISBN: 978-5-86793-553-5.
Forum AI
Universe of Imperial Edges:
Discussing the Perspective from “Borderlands of the Russian Empire” (Moscow: New Literary Review, 2006–2008)
Западные окраины Российской империи / Под ред. М. Д. Долбилова и А. И. Миллера. Москва: “НЛО”, 2006. 608 с. ISBN: 978-5-86793-553-5.
Newest Mythologies
Harriet Murav
Real Men and Phantom Stories: Violence and Prosthesis in Soviet War Literature
4/2008
The author acknowledges the useful criticism and suggestions of the anonymous reviewers of Ab Imperio.
The author acknowledges the useful criticism and suggestions of the anonymous reviewers of Ab Imperio.
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