A Public Empire : : Property and the Quest for the Common Good in Imperial Russia / / Ekaterina Pravilova.
"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 f...
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Pravilova, Ekaterina, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut A Public Empire : Property and the Quest for the Common Good in Imperial Russia / Ekaterina Pravilova. Course Book Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2014] ©2014 1 online resource (448 p.) : 13 halftones. text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction. Res Publica in the Imperial State -- Part I. Whose Nature? -- 1. The Meanings of Property -- 2. Forests, Minerals, and the Controversy over Property in Post-Emancipation Russia -- 3. Nationalizing Rivers, Expropriating Lands -- Part II. The Treasures of the Fatherland -- 4. Inventing National Patrimony -- 5. Private Possessions and National Art -- Part III. "Estates on Parnassus" -- 6. Writers and the Audience -- 7. The Private Letters of National Literature -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star "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 rights for the modern age and blamed Russian intellectuals for their indifference to the issues of ownership. A Public Empire refutes this widely shared conventional wisdom and analyzes the emergence of Russian property regimes from the time of Catherine the Great through World War I and the revolutions of 1917. Most importantly, A Public Empire shows the emergence of the new practices of owning "public things" in imperial Russia and the attempts of Russian intellectuals to reconcile the security of property with the ideals of the common good.The book analyzes how the belief that certain objects-rivers, forests, minerals, historical monuments, icons, and Russian literary classics-should accede to some kind of public status developed in Russia in the mid-nineteenth century. Professional experts and liberal politicians advocated for a property reform that aimed at exempting public things from private ownership, while the tsars and the imperial government employed the rhetoric of protecting the sanctity of private property and resisted attempts at its limitation.Exploring the Russian ways of thinking about property, A Public Empire looks at problems of state reform and the formation of civil society, which, as the book argues, should be rethought as a process of constructing "the public" through the reform of property rights. Issued also in print. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 30. Aug 2021) Government ownership Russia History. Public domain Russia History. Right of property Russia History. HISTORY / Russia & the Former Soviet Union. bisacsh Bolshevik. Catherine the Great. Leo Tolstoy. Russia. Russian Empire. Russian art. Russian icons. Russian monarchy. Russian property. Russian rulers. Russian state. Russian. Soviet Union. absolute private domain. appropriation. authorial rights. authors. autocracy. churches. civil society. copyright. cultural reform. emancipation. expropriation. forest preservation. imperialism. intellectual capital. mineral resources. national patrimony. patrimonial relations. peasants. personal rights. privacy. private interests. private life. private property. property reform. property rights. public domain. public property. public status. religious architecture. religious art. religious icons. res publica. rivers. serfdom. social development. socialism. state possessions. state reform. Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015 9783110665925 print 9780691159058 https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400850266?locatt=mode:legacy https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781400850266 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9781400850266.jpg |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction. Res Publica in the Imperial State -- Part I. Whose Nature? -- 1. The Meanings of Property -- 2. Forests, Minerals, and the Controversy over Property in Post-Emancipation Russia -- 3. Nationalizing Rivers, Expropriating Lands -- Part II. The Treasures of the Fatherland -- 4. Inventing National Patrimony -- 5. Private Possessions and National Art -- Part III. "Estates on Parnassus" -- 6. Writers and the Audience -- 7. The Private Letters of National Literature -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index |
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