Russia's entangled embrace the tsarist empire and the Armenians, 1801-1914
Stephen Badalyan Riegg
- Ithaca Cornell University Press 2020.
- 1 online resource illustrations, maps
The Embrace of an Empire, 1801-1813 -- Armenians in the Russian Political Imagination, 1814-1829 -- Integration and Reorientation : Religious and Economic Challenges in 1830-1856 -- Reorientation and Recalibration : The Evolution of Tsarist Policies Toward Armenians Inside and Outside Russia, 1857-1880 -- The Shining of the Sabers : Ebbing Symbiosis, Rising Strife, 1881-1895 -- Nadir and Normalization, 1896-1914
"This book traces the evolution of Russian policies toward Armenians, showing how and why the tsarist state relied on Armenians to build its empire in the Caucasus and beyond"--