Policemen of the Tsar : : Local Police in an Age of Upheaval.
"Founded by Peter the Great in 1718, Russia's police were key instruments of tsarist power. In the reign of Alexander II (1855-1881), local police forces took on new importance. The liberation of 23 million serfs from landlord control, growing fear of crime, and the terrorist violence of t...
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Superior document: | Historical Studies in Eastern Europe and Eurasia |
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Place / Publishing House: | Budapest : : Central European University Press,, 2022. ©2022. |
Year of Publication: | 2022 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Historical Studies in Eastern Europe and Eurasia
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (235 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- The local police at mid-century
- The rural police
- Metropolitan and municipal police
- From stalemate to forced resolution
- A police balance sheet
- Consequences and implications.