Harvard University, PhD 1981
Jane Burbank
Collegiate Professor Emerita of History & Russian & Slavic Studies
Russian history; legal culture; empire; peasants.
Books
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Princeton University Press, 2023
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Empires in World History: Power and the Politics of Difference, Jane Burbank and Frederick CooperPrinceton University Press, 2010Translations: French, Spanish, German, Turkish, Russian; Winner of 2011 World History Association Book Prize.
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Russian Empire: Space, People, Power, 1700-1930, eds. Jane Burbank, Mark von Hagen, Anatolyi RemnevBloomington: Indiana University Press, 2007
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Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2004
Articles
"Russia's Legal Trajectories," with Tatiana Borisova, Kritika: Explorations in Russian and Eurasian History 19, 3 (Summer 2018): 469-508.
"Empires after 1919: old, new transformed,"with Frederick Cooper, International Affairs 95, 1 (January 2019): 81-100.
"Empire and Transformation: The Politics of Difference," pp. 1-33 in Tomohiko Uyama, ed., Comparing Modern Empires: Imperial Rule and Decolonization in the Changing World Order (Sapporo: Slavic-Eurasian Research Center, 2018).
"Supervising the Supervisors: Bureaucracy, Personality and Rule of Law in Kazan Province at the Start of the 20th Century," Acta Slavica Iaponica 38 (2017): 1-21.
"Eurasian Sovereignty: The Case of Kazan," Problems of Post-Communism, 62:1 (2015): 1-25.