Emancipation of Russian Nobility, 1762-1785 / / Robert E. Jones.
Catherine the Great's treatment of the Russian nobility has usually been regarded as dictated by court politics or her personal predilections. Citing new archival sources, Robert Jones shows that her redefinition and reorganization of the Russian nobility were in fact motivated by reasons of st...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1931-1979 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015] ©1973 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Princeton Legacy Library ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (340 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- Abbreviations
- I. The Russian Nobility from Peter the Great to Peter III
- II. The "Emancipated" Nobility
- III. The Politics of Usurpation
- IV. The Legislative Commission
- V. Bureaucratic Absolutism 1762-1774
- VI. The Provincial Reform of 1775
- VII. The State and the Nobility 1775-1785
- VIII. The Resolution of the Problem
- Bibliography
- Index