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In the `Wild Countries' of Central Asia Randolph MacLean " By embracing instead ofIn this stimulating and timely book, Scott Bailey, an American teaching Russian and Eurasian history in Japan, traces the history of the dynamic Russian Geographical Society, which carried out major research expeditions to Central Eurasia during the second half of the nineteenth century. The immediate goal of its expeditions was to collect ethnographic, geographic, and natural scientific information on these regions and their peoples. Their wider