Property and the Quest for the Common Good in Imperial Russia
by
Ekaterina Pravilova
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2014
"Property rights" and "Russia" do not usually belong in the same sentence. Rather, our general image of the nation is of insecurity of private ownership and defenselessness in the face of the state. Many scholars have attributed Russia's long-term development problems to a failure to advance property...