John B Seitz
Biographic Data
| ID | 1054529 |
|---|---|
| NAME | John B Seitz |
| GIVEN NAMES | John B |
| FAMILY NAME | Seitz |
| SIGNATURE | SEITZ J B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Tennessee Wesleyan College |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8470-9417 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Learning the Steppes
This article analyzes how three different groups (settlers, agricultural scientists, and Kazakhs) attempted to adapt their agricultural practices to the arid Kazakh Steppe. For the settlers and scientists, this meant an attempt at adaptation to a new unfamiliar environment. However, for the Kazakhs, the adaptation was to a new political and economic reality of Russian settler colonialism. In examining how these adaptations were created, deployed,…
Seeds of the Settler Colony
At the turn of the twentieth century, Russian imperial officials hoped to transform the Kazakh Steppe from a zone of pastoral nomadism into a zone of sedentary grain farms. They planned to accomplish this transformation by importing peasants from European Russia and settling them in the steppe along with advanced scientific agricultural practices, equipment, and infrastructure. It was a project that linked steppe settlement and the Russian Empire…
They do not help, only demoralize’
This article studies an early-twentieth-century reform in local administration on the Kazakh Steppe. It was catalyzed by the massive in-migration of peasant settlers from European Russia, which required fundamentally new administrative forms and institutional decisions from the state. In 1902 the Russian Empire extended the Temporary Regulation on Peasant Nachalniks, which was previously law only in Siberia, to the steppe oblasts of Akmola, Turga…
Seeds of the Settler Colony
At the turn of the twentieth century, Russian imperial officials hoped to transform the Kazakh Steppe from a zone of pastoral nomadism into a zone of sedentary grain farms. They planned to accomplish this transformation by importing peasants from European Russia and settling them in the steppe along with advanced scientific agricultural practices, equipment, and infrastructure. It was a project that linked steppe settlement and the Russian Empire…
They do not help, only demoralize’
This article studies an early-twentieth-century reform in local administration on the Kazakh Steppe. It was catalyzed by the massive in-migration of peasant settlers from European Russia, which required fundamentally new administrative forms and institutional decisions from the state. In 1902 the Russian Empire extended the Temporary Regulation on Peasant Nachalniks, which was previously law only in Siberia, to the steppe oblasts of Akmola, Turga…
They do not help, only demoralize’
This article studies an early-twentieth-century reform in local administration on the Kazakh Steppe. It was catalyzed by the massive in-migration of peasant settlers from European Russia, which required fundamentally new administrative forms and institutional decisions from the state. In 1902 the Russian Empire extended the Temporary Regulation on Peasant Nachalniks, which was previously law only in Siberia, to the steppe oblasts of Akmola, Turga…
Seeds of the Settler Colony
At the turn of the twentieth century, Russian imperial officials hoped to transform the Kazakh Steppe from a zone of pastoral nomadism into a zone of sedentary grain farms. They planned to accomplish this transformation by importing peasants from European Russia and settling them in the steppe along with advanced scientific agricultural practices, equipment, and infrastructure. It was a project that linked steppe settlement and the Russian Empire…
Learning the Steppes
This article analyzes how three different groups (settlers, agricultural scientists, and Kazakhs) attempted to adapt their agricultural practices to the arid Kazakh Steppe. For the settlers and scientists, this meant an attempt at adaptation to a new unfamiliar environment. However, for the Kazakhs, the adaptation was to a new political and economic reality of Russian settler colonialism. In examining how these adaptations were created, deployed,…
Archaeology (3 works) · Empire (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · Kazakh (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Steppe (3 works) · Agriculture (2 works) · Economic history (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Economy (2 works)