Editors
Issue 3/2022 The State of the Nation and Empire: Was there a Difference?
Methodology and Theory
History
Gulmira Sultangalieva, Ainura Suinova
“I Have Seen and Heard What Pertains to the Kirghiz-Kaisak and Other Foreign Circumstances”: The Russian Empire’s Informants in the Kazakh Steppe (Second Half of the Eighteenth Century to the 1860s)
Louise McReynolds
Prehistorical Archaeology, Race Science, and Blackness in Imperial Russia
Yuri Radchenko
Occupation, Categorization of the Population, and the Selectivity of Genocide: The Case of the Kharkiv Karaites (1941–1943)
Archive
Newest Mythologies
Historiography
Sergey Glebov
Hybrid History for a Hybrid City
Forum Ab Imperio: Mark Gamsa, Harbin: A Cross-Cultural Biography (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2021).
Laurie Manchester
On the Encounter between Chinese, Russians, and Rossiiane in Harbin before and after 1920
Forum Ab Imperio: Mark Gamsa, Harbin: A Cross-Cultural Biography (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2021).
Kristin Stapleton
Child Brides, Queues, Oriental Wisdom, and Cross-Cultural Eccentricity
Forum Ab Imperio: Mark Gamsa, Harbin: A Cross-Cultural Biography (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2021).
Mark Gamsa
Book Reviews
Alexander Filiushkin
Charles J. Halperin, Ivan the Terrible in Russian Historical Memory since 1991 (Boston: Academic Studies Press, 2021). 308 pp. Bibliography. Index. ISBN: 978-1-64-469053-6.
Erika L. Monahan
Georg Wilhelm Steller, Eastbound through Siberia: Observations from the Great Northern Expedition, translated and annotated by Margritt A. Engel and Karen E. Willmore (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2020). 220 pp., ill. Appendixes. Glossaries. Index. ISBN: 978-0-253-04778-6.
Natalia Kovalchuk
Susan Layton, Contested Russian Tourism: Cosmopolitanism, Nation, and Empire in the Nineteenth Century (Boston: Academic Studies Press, 2021). 484 pp. Bibliography. Index. ISBN: 978-1-64-469420-6.
Alisa Shablovskaia
