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Russia's age of serfdom 1649-1861 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wirtschafter, Elise Kimerling
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2008.
Series:Blackwell history of Russia.
Subjects:
Serfdom > Russia > History.
Russia > Social conditions.
Russia > Politics and government.
Russia > Civilization.
Online Access:Table of contents only
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Table of Contents:
  • Russian absolute monarchy 1649-1725
  • Face to face in Russian society
  • Building a service state
  • Muscovite tradition and petrine cultural revolution
  • The building of society 1725-1796
  • From the household to society
  • From service state to government by moral means
  • Russian enlightenment culture : a moral voice for society
  • Government and people in old regime Russia 1796-1861
  • The emergence of independent society
  • The limits to bureaucratic government
  • To speak for the Russian people
  • Bibliography
  • Index.