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Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Tables -- Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Weights, Measures, and Monies -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Food -- 3. Goods for Trade -- 4. Commodity Distribution -- 5. Tribute Money (I) -- 6. Tribute Money (II) -- 7. Cities and Fortresses -- 8. A Martial and Romantic Tradition -- 9. The Civil War Belt -- 10. Two Rural Soviets -- 11. Conclusion -- Appendix A. On Statistics -- Appendix B. The Folk Tradition -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Contributors