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С.Н. Вишневская, Е.Н. Жукова
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“Industrial Empire” of S. Maltsov as an object
of everyday culture
© S.N. Vishnevskaya, E.N. Zhukova
Bauman Moscow State Technical University, Kaluga Branch, Kaluga, 248000, Russia
The activities of a famous Russian manufacturer Sergey Ivanovich Maltsov (1810 – 1893)
who founded the unique industrial environment in the Kaluga province have been scien-
tifically analyzed. Maltsov’s industrial environment was distinguished for its developed
infrastructure, complex production, and high level of workers’ education. Maltsov’s mer-
it was that in addition to developing domestic industry relied on the achievements of Eu-
ropean science and technology adapted to Russian conditions he was the first to create a
socially-oriented economy, aimed at improving the life of the workers themselves. A sig-
nificant part of the article is devoted to a detailed study of the situation of workers in the
industrial district, the description of their daily lives. Particular attention is paid to S. I.
Maltsov’s ideas, achievements and lifestyle as well as estimation of his activities by the
contemporaries.
Keywords:
industrial environment, domestic industry, socially oriented economics, Kalu-
ga province.
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