Decentralization and Self-Government in Russia, 1830-1870

by S. Frederick Starr and Frederick S. Starr

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The turbulent period of renewal and innovation that followed Russia's crushing defeat in the Crimea has been interpreted, historically, in terms of the emancipation of the serfs and the evolution of the gentry class. But, contends Frederick Starr, such an approach underestimates the breadth and intensity of the impulse for local reforms per se. After tracing the ideological sources of the reform, Mr. Starr examines in detail the legislative...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0691619670

ISBN13:9780691619675

Release Date:March 2015

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:402 Pages

Weight:1.24 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"

Related Subjects

Elections & Political Process Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Russian & Former Soviet Union

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