Russia in the Age of Reaction and Reform 1801-1881

ISBN-13: 9780582489783 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 400 str.

David Saunders; D. Saunders

Opis

The Russian Empire in the 19th century was a land of extremes, extremes that were too great to be reconciled. This text examines the reasons why compromise was so difficult.

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Spis treści

1.The enigmatic Tsar, his friends, and his inheritance. 2. Russia and the Napoleonic wars; constitutions, congresses and classes under Alexander I. 3. The Decembrist Movement. 4. The administrative and social policy of Nicholas I. 5. The emergence of the Russian intelligentsia; the Russian bear. 6. The politics of emancipation; in the wake of emancipation. 7. Russia and Europe; populism.

O autorze

D. Saunders