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Aristocrats and Servitors: The Boyar Elite in Russia, 1613-1689
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
Aristocrats and Servitors: The Boyar Elite in Russia, 1613-1689
Contributors:
By (Author) Robert O. Crummey
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
23rd September 2014
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Dewey:
947.046
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
340
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
Weight:
454g
Description
Robert O. Crummey uses the methods of collective biography to provide the first modern study of the elite group that dominated Russian government and society in the seventeenth century--the members of the Boyar Duma or royal council between 1613 and 1689. This book examines their careers in governmental service, their position in networks of family
