Roxanne Easley: 1 book
The Emancipation of the Serfs in Russia
Peace Arbitrators and the Development of Civil Society
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2008
In the wake of the disastrous Crimean War, the Russian autocracy completely renovated its most basic social, political and economic systems by emancipating some 23 million privately-owned serfs. This had enormous consequences for all aspects of Russian life, and profound effects on the course of Russian...
