Understanding Imperial Russia: State and Society in the Old Regime

Marc Raeff

Published by Columbia University Press 1984

Understanding Imperial Russia

State and Society in the Old Regime

Marc Raeff
Translated by: Arthur Goldhammer
Preface by: John Keep

https://doi.org/10.7312/raef94502

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Examines Russia's past back to the distant epoch which saw the emergence and consolidation of the empire of the tsars in order to compare and contrast pre and post revolutionary Russia and between succesive phases of the Imperial era.

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	I
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	VII
Foreword John Keep Publicly Available Download PDF	IX
Preface Publicly Available Download PDF	XXI
1. The Muscovite Background Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
2. Peter the Great's Revolution Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	35
3. Peter's System in Difficulty Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	57
4. The System of Peter the Great to Reform or Not to Reform? Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	89
5. The Dawn of the Nineteenth Century Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	113
6. The Regime of Nicholas I Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	147
7. The Transformation of Imperial Russia Continuity or Change? Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	173
Important Dates Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	227
Bibliographical Introduction Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	231
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	241

Language: English
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Audience: College/higher education;
Pages
- Main content: 248

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Published: May 6, 2019
ISBN: 9780231898997