Description: Russia's Age of Serfdom 1649-1861Author(s): Elise Kimerling Wirtschafter Format: Paperback Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd, United States Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell ISBN-13: 9781405134583, 978-1405134583 Synopsis Russia's Age of Serfdom [tel] offers a broad interpretive history of the Russian Empire from the time of serfdom's codification until its abolition following the Crimean War. Considers the institution of serfdom, official social categories, and Russia's development as a country of peasants ruled by nobles, military commanders, and civil servants Illuminates the reality of absolute monarchy in Russia, with special emphasis on the mobilization of human and material resources, the search for regular government, and the persistence of personal-moral forms of authority Traces the emergence of modern Russian culture out of and alongside Orthodox religious culture
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Book Title: Russia's Age of Serfdom 1649-1861
Number of Pages: 308 Pages
Publication Name: Russia's Age of Serfdom 1649-1861
Language: English
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons AND Sons LTD
Item Height: 229 mm
Subject: History
Publication Year: 2008
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 441 g
Author: Elise Kimerling Wirtschafter
Item Width: 152 mm
Series: Blackwell History of Russia
Format: Paperback