Abstract
Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Vodka Politics Chapter 3: Cruel Liquor-Ivan the Terrible and Alcohol in the Muscovite Court Chapter 4: The Weird World of Peter the Great Chapter 5: Russia's Empresses: Power, Conspiracy, and Vodka Chapter 6: Murder, Intrigue, and the Mysterious Origins of Vodka Chapter 7: Why Vodka? Russian Statecraft and the Origins of Addiction Chapter 8: Vodka and the Origins of Corruption Chapter 9: Vodka Domination, Vodka Resistance Chapter 10: The Pen, the Sword, and the Bottle Chapter 11: Drunk at the Front: Alcohol and the Imperial Russian Army Chapter 12: Nicholas the Drunk, Nicholas the Sober Chapter 13: Did Prohibition Cause the Russian Revolution? Chapter 14: Vodka Commies Chapter 15: Industrialization, Collectivization, Alcoholization Chapter 16: Vodka and Dissent in the Soviet Union Chapter 17: Gorbachev and the (Vodka) Politics of Reform Chapter 18: How Vodka Politics Killed the USSR, and Why That's Not Funny Chapter 19: Ladies and Gentlemen: Boris Yeltsin Chapter 20: Alcohol and the Demodernization of Russia Chapter 21: The Russian Cross Chapter 22: The Rise and Fall of Putin's ChampionChapter 23: Medvedev Against History Chapter 24: An End to Vodka Politics?
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