Outputs (17)

Waiting to Die? Old Age in the Late Imperial Russian Village (2023)
Journal Article
Badcock, S. (2023). Waiting to Die? Old Age in the Late Imperial Russian Village. Transactions of the Royal Historical Society, 1-25. https://doi.org/10.1017/S008044012300021X

What was daily life like for old people in Russian villages at the turn of the twentieth century? Elderly people feature as an integral part of Russian rural family life in literary and in scholarly accounts, and are predominantly framed as able, ski... Read More about Waiting to Die? Old Age in the Late Imperial Russian Village.

Lower-Class Reading in Late Imperial Russia (2023)
Journal Article
Badcock, S., & Cowan, F. (2023). Lower-Class Reading in Late Imperial Russia. Russian Review, 82(4), 649-667. https://doi.org/10.1111/russ.12497

This article demonstrates widespread engagement of lower-class people with the written word in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century Russian Empire, in rural and urban locales, in homes, workplaces, and social spaces. We explore how lower-c... Read More about Lower-Class Reading in Late Imperial Russia.

Time Out from the Daily Grind: Peasant Rest in Late Imperial Rural Russia (2023)
Journal Article
Badcock, S. (2023). Time Out from the Daily Grind: Peasant Rest in Late Imperial Rural Russia. Slavonic and East European Review, 100(4), 674-704. https://doi.org/10.1353/see.2022.0078

The Revolution on the Volga (2022)
Book Chapter
BADCOCK, S. (2023). The Revolution on the Volga. In G. Swain, C. Alston, M. C. Hickey, B. Kolonitsky, & F. Schedewie (Eds.), The Bloomsbury Handbook of the Russian Revolution. Bloomsbury Publishing

While revolutionary narratives often focus on Petrograd as the seat of political power, and more broadly on urban and military arenas, this chapter explores the lived experience of revolution in the Volga region, around 1500 kilometres from Petrograd... Read More about The Revolution on the Volga.

1917 in the provinces (2020)
Book Chapter
Badcock, S. (2020). 1917 in the provinces. In D. Orlovsky (Ed.), A Companion to the Russian Revolution. Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118620878.ch21

This chapter explores the ways in which power operated across Russia's provinces. It examines the forms of and relationships between formal power structures in the provinces, the extent to which these structures were representative of the local popul... Read More about 1917 in the provinces.

Loci of political power: the 1917 Russian Revolution from regional perspectives (2019)
Book Chapter
BADCOCK, S. (2019). Loci of political power: the 1917 Russian Revolution from regional perspectives. In L. Adamski, & B. Gajos (Eds.), Circles of the Russian Revolution internal and international consequences of the year 1917 in Russia. Abingdon: Routledge

Travel to Siberian exile, 1905-1917 (2019)
Book Chapter
Badcock, S. (2019). Travel to Siberian exile, 1905-1917. In Mobility in the Russian, Central and East European Past (32-45). London: Routledge

Interrogating Working-Class Lives: Evidence in Social History (2017)
Journal Article
Badcock, S. (2017). Interrogating Working-Class Lives: Evidence in Social History. Kritika, 18(2), 371-376. https://doi.org/10.1353/kri.2017.0023

Polychronicon 165: The 1917 revolutions in 2017: 100 years on (2017)
Journal Article
Badcock, S. (2017). Polychronicon 165: The 1917 revolutions in 2017: 100 years on. Teaching History,

A prison without walls? Eastern Siberian exile in the last years of Tsarism (2016)
Book
Badcock, S. (2016). A prison without walls? Eastern Siberian exile in the last years of Tsarism. Oxford University Press (OUP)