Thomas Esper
Biographic Data
| ID | 1069133 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Thomas Esper |
| GIVEN NAMES | Thomas |
| FAMILY NAME | Esper |
| SIGNATURE | ESPER T |
| AFFILIATIONS | Case Western Reserve University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 18 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 15 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 18 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1965 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1988 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
The Rise of the Demidov Family and the Russian Iron Industry in the Eighteenth Century
Industrial Serfdom and Metallurgical Technology in 19th-Century Russia
Throughout the 19th century the metallurgical enterprises of Russia's Ural Mountains employed industrial technology that was for the most part obsolescent. technological foundations of Russian metallurgy had been laid in the 18th century, and, although the innovations of the 19th were in time introduced at the more advanced enterprises, relics of the past were still very much in evidence. Machinery and techniques used by burgeoning new industries…
The Incomes of Russian Serf Ironworkers in the Nineteenth Century
THE INCOMES OF RUSSIAN SERF IRONWORKERS IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY Thomas Esper Thomas Esper Case Western Reserve University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Past & Present, Volume 93, Issue 1, November 1981, Pages 137–159, https://doi.org/10.1093/past/93.1.137 Published: 01 November 1981
The Struggle for Baltic Markets: Powers in Conflict, 1558-1618
The Condition of the Serf Workers in Russia's Metallurgical Industry, 1800-1861
Russko-livonskie i russko-ganzeiskie otnosheniia: Konets XIV-nachalo XVI v. [Russo-Livonian and Russo-Hanseatic Relations from the End of the 14th to the Beginning of the 16th Century]
Recent Soviet Views of Russian Absolutism
Enserfment and Military Change in Muscovy
Military Self-Sufficiency and Weapons Technology in Muscovite Russia
A state's power, indeed its very survival, is closely related to the adequacy of its military organization to meet foreign policy needs. Not only is this adequacy dependent upon manpower and other economic resources, plus efficiency, training, and morale factors; it is also greatly affected by weapons technology.Alexander Gerschenkron has noted that the requirements of external war compelled Russia to seek the most advanced military techniques ev…
The Land and Government of Muscovy: A Sixteenth-Century Account
Kirchner Walther, Commerical Relations between Russia and Europe 1400-1800: Collected Essays. Bloomington: Indiana University, 1967. Pages xiii, 332. $5.00, paper. "Indiana University Publications: Ru…
Kirchner Walther, Commerical Relations between Russia and Europe 1400-1800: Collected Essays. Bloomington: Indiana University, 1967. Pages xiii, 332. $5.00, paper. "Indiana University Publications: Russian and East European Series," Vol. XXXIII. - Volume 27 Issue 1
The Land and Government of Muscovy: A Sixteenth Century Account
The Art and Architecture of Medieval Russia
Guns, Sails, & Empires: Technological Innovation and the Early Phases of European Expansion, 1400-1700
Russia and the Baltic 1494-1558
Historians have customarily treated two major periods of Russia's commercial relations with Western Europe (defined as Western Christendom) in the pre-Petrine period: (1) until 1494, the year in which Ivan III closed the Hanseatic establishment in Novgorod and which is generally viewed as the end of Hanseatic dominance in the Russian trade; and (2) from 1553, when the English first sailed around the North Cape to establish regular commercial rela…
Elizabethan Military Science: The Books and the Practice
Vladimir Sergeevich Knabbe
The Replacement of the Longbow by Firearms in the English Army
In 1792 Lee, an officer in the British army, recommended the longbow as a more effective weapon than the flintlock musket.2 Considering the reasons given for the longbow's superiority over firearms in the late eighteenth century, one wonders why that weapon was replaced two hundred years earlier much inferior firearms. Scholarly works on the history of the English army or on firearms have not adequately explained this curious development. Charles…
Military Self-Sufficiency and Weapons Technology in Muscovite Russia
A state's power, indeed its very survival, is closely related to the adequacy of its military organization to meet foreign policy needs. Not only is this adequacy dependent upon manpower and other economic resources, plus efficiency, training, and morale factors; it is also greatly affected by weapons technology.Alexander Gerschenkron has noted that the requirements of external war compelled Russia to seek the most advanced military techniques ev…
Russia and the Baltic 1494-1558
Historians have customarily treated two major periods of Russia's commercial relations with Western Europe (defined as Western Christendom) in the pre-Petrine period: (1) until 1494, the year in which Ivan III closed the Hanseatic establishment in Novgorod and which is generally viewed as the end of Hanseatic dominance in the Russian trade; and (2) from 1553, when the English first sailed around the North Cape to establish regular commercial rela…
The Replacement of the Longbow by Firearms in the English Army
In 1792 Lee, an officer in the British army, recommended the longbow as a more effective weapon than the flintlock musket.2 Considering the reasons given for the longbow's superiority over firearms in the late eighteenth century, one wonders why that weapon was replaced two hundred years earlier much inferior firearms. Scholarly works on the history of the English army or on firearms have not adequately explained this curious development. Charles…
Industrial Serfdom and Metallurgical Technology in 19th-Century Russia
Throughout the 19th century the metallurgical enterprises of Russia's Ural Mountains employed industrial technology that was for the most part obsolescent. technological foundations of Russian metallurgy had been laid in the 18th century, and, although the innovations of the 19th were in time introduced at the more advanced enterprises, relics of the past were still very much in evidence. Machinery and techniques used by burgeoning new industries…
The Incomes of Russian Serf Ironworkers in the Nineteenth Century
THE INCOMES OF RUSSIAN SERF IRONWORKERS IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY Thomas Esper Thomas Esper Case Western Reserve University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Past & Present, Volume 93, Issue 1, November 1981, Pages 137–159, https://doi.org/10.1093/past/93.1.137 Published: 01 November 1981
The Struggle for Baltic Markets: Powers in Conflict, 1558-1618
The Condition of the Serf Workers in Russia's Metallurgical Industry, 1800-1861
The Land and Government of Muscovy: A Sixteenth Century Account
The Replacement of the Longbow by Firearms in the English Army
In 1792 Lee, an officer in the British army, recommended the longbow as a more effective weapon than the flintlock musket.2 Considering the reasons given for the longbow's superiority over firearms in the late eighteenth century, one wonders why that weapon was replaced two hundred years earlier much inferior firearms. Scholarly works on the history of the English army or on firearms have not adequately explained this curious development. Charles…
Russia and the Baltic 1494-1558
Historians have customarily treated two major periods of Russia's commercial relations with Western Europe (defined as Western Christendom) in the pre-Petrine period: (1) until 1494, the year in which Ivan III closed the Hanseatic establishment in Novgorod and which is generally viewed as the end of Hanseatic dominance in the Russian trade; and (2) from 1553, when the English first sailed around the North Cape to establish regular commercial rela…
Elizabethan Military Science: The Books and the Practice
Vladimir Sergeevich Knabbe
Guns, Sails, & Empires: Technological Innovation and the Early Phases of European Expansion, 1400-1700
The Land and Government of Muscovy: A Sixteenth-Century Account
Kirchner Walther, Commerical Relations between Russia and Europe 1400-1800: Collected Essays. Bloomington: Indiana University, 1967. Pages xiii, 332. $5.00, paper. "Indiana University Publications: Ru…
Kirchner Walther, Commerical Relations between Russia and Europe 1400-1800: Collected Essays. Bloomington: Indiana University, 1967. Pages xiii, 332. $5.00, paper. "Indiana University Publications: Russian and East European Series," Vol. XXXIII. - Volume 27 Issue 1
The Land and Government of Muscovy: A Sixteenth Century Account
The Art and Architecture of Medieval Russia
Military Self-Sufficiency and Weapons Technology in Muscovite Russia
A state's power, indeed its very survival, is closely related to the adequacy of its military organization to meet foreign policy needs. Not only is this adequacy dependent upon manpower and other economic resources, plus efficiency, training, and morale factors; it is also greatly affected by weapons technology.Alexander Gerschenkron has noted that the requirements of external war compelled Russia to seek the most advanced military techniques ev…
Recent Soviet Views of Russian Absolutism
Enserfment and Military Change in Muscovy
Russko-livonskie i russko-ganzeiskie otnosheniia: Konets XIV-nachalo XVI v. [Russo-Livonian and Russo-Hanseatic Relations from the End of the 14th to the Beginning of the 16th Century]
The Condition of the Serf Workers in Russia's Metallurgical Industry, 1800-1861
The Struggle for Baltic Markets: Powers in Conflict, 1558-1618
The Incomes of Russian Serf Ironworkers in the Nineteenth Century
THE INCOMES OF RUSSIAN SERF IRONWORKERS IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY Thomas Esper Thomas Esper Case Western Reserve University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Past & Present, Volume 93, Issue 1, November 1981, Pages 137–159, https://doi.org/10.1093/past/93.1.137 Published: 01 November 1981
Industrial Serfdom and Metallurgical Technology in 19th-Century Russia
Throughout the 19th century the metallurgical enterprises of Russia's Ural Mountains employed industrial technology that was for the most part obsolescent. technological foundations of Russian metallurgy had been laid in the 18th century, and, although the innovations of the 19th were in time introduced at the more advanced enterprises, relics of the past were still very much in evidence. Machinery and techniques used by burgeoning new industries…
The Rise of the Demidov Family and the Russian Iron Industry in the Eighteenth Century
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