Russia in the Nineteenth Century: Autocracy, Reform, and Social Change, 1814-1914 (New Russian History)

by Marshall S . Shatz (Editor), Alexander Polunov (Author), Larissa Zakharova (Editor)

• New

  Paperback
  2005

  $58.91

  Presents an interpretive history of Russia from the defeat of Napoleon to the eve of World War I. This book examines the decay of the two central institutions of tsarist Russia: serfdom and autocracy, and explains how the major social groups reacted to the Great Reforms. It provides portraits of many tsarist bureaucrats and political reformers.