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«IZVESTIYA IRKUTSKOGO GOSUDARSTVENNOGO UNIVERSITETA». SERIYA «ISTORIYA»
«THE BULLETIN OF IRKUTSK STATE UNIVERSITY». SERIES «HISTORY»
ISSN 2222-9124 (Print)

List of issues > Series «History». 2024. Vol 47

“Gold-mining is the Cause of Losses…” (Gold-mining Crises at the Edge of 19th–20th Centuries on the Siberian Press Pages)

Author(s)
L. V. Kalmina, A. K. Prokhorov
Abstract
The article describes contents and methods of material presenting about the crises, being evident in gold-mining industry at the edge 19-20 centuries, in official and informal press. The authors pay attention at insufficiently studied gold-mining problems – changes in taxation rules and labour conditions of middle level employees. Research of informal press position on gold-mining problems enabled to come to the conclusion: oppositional press supported measures directed by the Government and devoted to industry difficulties overcoming, stated as reasonable.
About the Authors

Kalmina Lilia Vladimirovna, Doctor of Sciences (History), Leading Researcher, Institute for Mongolian, Buddhist and Tibetan Studies SB RAS, 6, Sakhyanova st., Ulan-Ude, 670047, Russian Federation, e-mail: kalminal@gmail.com

Prokhorov Andrey Konstantinovich, Postgraduate, Department of History, Ethnology and Sociology, Institute for Mongolian, Buddhist and Tibetan Studies SB RAS, 6, Sakhyanova st., Ulan-Ude, 670047, Russiaт Federation, e-mail: andrey9818@gmail.com

For citation
Kalmina L.V., Prokhorov A.K. “Gold-mining is the Cause of Losses…” (Gold-mining Crises at the Edge of 19th– 20th Centuries on the Siberian Press Pages). The Bulletin of Irkutsk State University. Series History, 2024, vol. 47, pp. 33-42. https://doi.org/10.26516/2222-9124.2024.47.33 (in Russian)
Keywords
regional press, “Irkutsk Gubernsky Papers”, Eastern Review, gold-mining, mines, “golden” tax.
UDC
930 (571.5) + 94 (571.5)
DOI
https://doi.org/10.26516/2222-9124.2024.47.33
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