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Reforming Rural Russia: State, Local Society, and National Politics, 1855-1914
By (Author) Francis William Wcislo
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
23rd September 2014
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
947.08
Paperback
374
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
510g
As he examines administrative reform of Russian rural local government between the abolition of serfdom and World War I, Francis William Wcislo takes as his theme the repeated attempts of tsarist statesmen to restructure the most critical mediating link between the autocratic state and a rapidly modernizing agrarian society. His broader objective,