Allen Sinel
Biographic Data
| ID | 974459 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Allen Sinel |
| GIVEN NAMES | Allen |
| FAMILY NAME | Sinel |
| SIGNATURE | SINEL A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of British Columbia |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 15 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 15 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1966 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Classroom and the Chancellery
Ritualized Violence Russian Style
Prelude to the Great Reforms
Autocracy and Aristocracy
"Autocracy and Aristocracy: The Russian Service Elite of 1730, by Brenda Meehan-Waters." Canadian Journal of History, 18(3), pp. 457–458
Academics and Autocrats
Universitety v Rossii i ustav 1884 goda [Russian Universities and the Statute of 1884]
The Socialization of the Russian Bureaucratic Elite, 1811-1917
No other European bureaucracy in the nineteenth century faced so formidable a challenge as did the Russian. Russia's territorial expanse, the backwardness and diversity of its population, the paucity of political rights, and the weakness of its local institutions all intensified the normal difficulties of governing a state. Whether the tsarist officials met this challenge successfully or not, the enormity of the problem would justify a careful st…
The Uses and Misuses of Tsarist Educational Policy
The Classroom and the Chancellery
The Classroom and the Chancellery
The Classroom and the Chancellery
Ekaterinoslav in Revolution
In studying cataclysmic events like revolutions, historians generally search for underlying causes, impersonal forces, immutable laws of development, and, more recently, for quantifiable data. As a result, the experiences of individuals, especially those who do not make history but are instead shaped by it, get little attention. Yet without mention of such people, historical analysis could easily become a mere abstraction. It is, in part, for thi…
Count Dmitrii Tolstoi and the Preparation of Russian School Teachers
Indeed if he have executed his task with fidelity and elegance, he may in some degree appropriate it; he becomes part-owner of it; he is unquestionably author of the translated book; and that book is as much an original in England, for instance, as that from which it is taken is in Germany. Add to this, the labour and pains, the toilsome drudgery it costs, to become thoroughly master of a foreign tongue, its various idioms and phraseology; not to…
Educating the Russian Peasantry
Throughout the nineteenth century the Russian government brooded over the part it should play in education. On the one hand, no great power could now maintain itself without a literate, well-trained population; on the other, schools provided the intellectual equipment, and sometimes even the stimulus, to criticize the social and political structure of Russia. Thus, the more the autocracy encouraged the spread of education essential to the well-be…
The Rise of Social Democracy in Russia
The Classroom and the Chancellery
Educating the Russian Peasantry
Throughout the nineteenth century the Russian government brooded over the part it should play in education. On the one hand, no great power could now maintain itself without a literate, well-trained population; on the other, schools provided the intellectual equipment, and sometimes even the stimulus, to criticize the social and political structure of Russia. Thus, the more the autocracy encouraged the spread of education essential to the well-be…
The Rise of Social Democracy in Russia
Educating the Russian Peasantry
Throughout the nineteenth century the Russian government brooded over the part it should play in education. On the one hand, no great power could now maintain itself without a literate, well-trained population; on the other, schools provided the intellectual equipment, and sometimes even the stimulus, to criticize the social and political structure of Russia. Thus, the more the autocracy encouraged the spread of education essential to the well-be…
Count Dmitrii Tolstoi and the Preparation of Russian School Teachers
Indeed if he have executed his task with fidelity and elegance, he may in some degree appropriate it; he becomes part-owner of it; he is unquestionably author of the translated book; and that book is as much an original in England, for instance, as that from which it is taken is in Germany. Add to this, the labour and pains, the toilsome drudgery it costs, to become thoroughly master of a foreign tongue, its various idioms and phraseology; not to…
Ekaterinoslav in Revolution
In studying cataclysmic events like revolutions, historians generally search for underlying causes, impersonal forces, immutable laws of development, and, more recently, for quantifiable data. As a result, the experiences of individuals, especially those who do not make history but are instead shaped by it, get little attention. Yet without mention of such people, historical analysis could easily become a mere abstraction. It is, in part, for thi…
The Classroom and the Chancellery
The Classroom and the Chancellery
The Classroom and the Chancellery
The Socialization of the Russian Bureaucratic Elite, 1811-1917
No other European bureaucracy in the nineteenth century faced so formidable a challenge as did the Russian. Russia's territorial expanse, the backwardness and diversity of its population, the paucity of political rights, and the weakness of its local institutions all intensified the normal difficulties of governing a state. Whether the tsarist officials met this challenge successfully or not, the enormity of the problem would justify a careful st…
The Uses and Misuses of Tsarist Educational Policy
Universitety v Rossii i ustav 1884 goda [Russian Universities and the Statute of 1884]
Academics and Autocrats
Autocracy and Aristocracy
"Autocracy and Aristocracy: The Russian Service Elite of 1730, by Brenda Meehan-Waters." Canadian Journal of History, 18(3), pp. 457–458
Prelude to the Great Reforms
Ritualized Violence Russian Style
Classroom and the Chancellery
Political science (11 works) · Sociology (7 works) · Law (5 works) · Economics (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Politics (4 works) · Russian Literature and Bakhtin Studies (4 works) · Art (3 works) · Democracy (3 works) · History (3 works)