The result of six years of study and travel in pre-Soviet Russia, this work by a major British journalist provides a vivid description of daily life under the last three Tsars, in the turbulent age following the emancipation of the serfs in 1861. Originally published in 1984. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions.…mehr
The result of six years of study and travel in pre-Soviet Russia, this work by a major British journalist provides a vivid description of daily life under the last three Tsars, in the turbulent age following the emancipation of the serfs in 1861. Originally published in 1984. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
Preface 1. Travelling in Russia 2. In the northern forests 3. Voluntary exile 4. The village priest 5. A medical consultation 6. A peasant family of the old type 7. The peasantry of the north 8. The mir, or village community 9. How the commune has been preserved 10. Finnish and Tartar villages 11. Lord Novgorod the Great 12. The towns and the mercantile classes 13. The pastoral tribes of the steppes 14. The Mongol or Tartar domination 15. The Cossacks 16. Foreign colonists on the steppe 17. Among the heretics 18. The dissenters 19. Church and state 20. The noblesse 21. Landed proprietors of the old school 22. Proprietors of the modern school 23. Social classes 24. The imperial administration and the officials 25. Moscow and the Slavophils 26. St Petersburg and European influence 27. The Crimean War and its consequences 28. The serfs 29. The emancipation of the serfs 30. The landed proprietors since the emancipation 31. The emancipated peasantry 32. The zemstvo and local self-government 33. The reform of the law courts 34. Revolutionary nihilism and the reaction 35. Socialist propaganda, revolutionary agitation, and terrorism 36. Industrial progress and the proletariat 37. A new phase of the revolutionary movement 38. The Japanese war and its consequences 39. The imperial duma 40. Territorial expansion and foreign policy Index.
Preface 1. Travelling in Russia 2. In the northern forests 3. Voluntary exile 4. The village priest 5. A medical consultation 6. A peasant family of the old type 7. The peasantry of the north 8. The mir, or village community 9. How the commune has been preserved 10. Finnish and Tartar villages 11. Lord Novgorod the Great 12. The towns and the mercantile classes 13. The pastoral tribes of the steppes 14. The Mongol or Tartar domination 15. The Cossacks 16. Foreign colonists on the steppe 17. Among the heretics 18. The dissenters 19. Church and state 20. The noblesse 21. Landed proprietors of the old school 22. Proprietors of the modern school 23. Social classes 24. The imperial administration and the officials 25. Moscow and the Slavophils 26. St Petersburg and European influence 27. The Crimean War and its consequences 28. The serfs 29. The emancipation of the serfs 30. The landed proprietors since the emancipation 31. The emancipated peasantry 32. The zemstvo and local self-government 33. The reform of the law courts 34. Revolutionary nihilism and the reaction 35. Socialist propaganda, revolutionary agitation, and terrorism 36. Industrial progress and the proletariat 37. A new phase of the revolutionary movement 38. The Japanese war and its consequences 39. The imperial duma 40. Territorial expansion and foreign policy Index.
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