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Book SynopsisThis book explores thoroughly the reforms of Russian administration from 1775 to 1785, this work also reaches beyond Catherine's reign to challenge established opinions on the nature of eighteenth-century Russian government and the autocracy of the tsars. Originally published in 1984. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand t
Table of Contents*FrontMatter, pg. i*Preface, pg. vii*Table Of Contents, pg. xi*Abbreviations, pg. xv*Chapter I. The Issues, pg. 3*Chapter II. The Imperial Government, 1762-1774, pg. 23*Chapter III. The Imperial Government, 1774-796, pg. 57*Chapter I. Police Organization, pg. 85*Chapter II. The Jurisdiction Of The Police, pg. 102*Chapter III. The Powers Of The Police, pg. 123*Chapter I. Judicial Organization, pg. 145*Chapter II. Judicial Procedure, pg. 166*Chapter III. Punishments, pg. 184*Chapter I. Financial Agencies, pg. 205*Chapter II. The Expenditure Budget, pg. 226*Chapter III. The Revenue Budget, pg. 245*Chapter I. Introduction, pg. 269*Chapter II. The Eastern Borderlands, pg. 277*Chapter III. The Southern Borderlands, pg. 291*Chapter IV. The Western Borderlands, pg. 316*Conclusion, pg. 343*Appendices, pg. 355*Glossary, pg. 369*Bibliography, pg. 371*Index, pg. 405