{"product_id":"russias-great-reforms-18551881-9780253208613","title":"Russias Great Reforms 18551881","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Great Reforms undertaken during the reign of Alexander I represented a unique attempt by the tsarist government to restructure virtually every aspect of Russian life. This book presents a comprehensive analysis of nineteenth-century Russia's attempt at peaceful reforms.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"[The book] succeeds remarkably in providing a multifaceted, yet interconnected, analysis of this signal era of modern Russian history and it is heartily recommended.\" The Historian\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroductions: Ben Eklof\u003cbr\u003eAbbreviations\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI. The Great Reforms and the Historians since Stalin: Abbott Gleason\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart I State and Reform\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eII. Autocracy and the Reforms of 1861-1874 in Russia: Choosing Paths of Development\u003cbr\u003eLarissa Zakharova: Translated by Daniel Field\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIII. The Year of Jubilee\u003cbr\u003eDaniel Field\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIV. Interest-Group Politics in the Era of the Great Reforms\u003cbr\u003eAlfred J. Rieber\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eV. The Meaning of the Great Reforms in Russian Economic History\u003cbr\u003ePeter Gatrell\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVI. A Neglected Great Reform: The Abolition of Tax Farming in Russia\u003cbr\u003eDavid Christian\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVII. The Russian Navy and the Problem of Technological Transfer: Technological Backwardness and Military-Industrial Development, 1853-1876\u003cbr\u003eJacob W. Kipp\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVIII. Miliutin and the Balkan War\u003cbr\u003eMilitary Reform vs. Military Performance\u003cbr\u003eJohn S. Bushnell\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIX. Accountable Only to God and the Senate: Peace Mediators and the Great Reforms\u003cbr\u003eNatalia F. Ust'iantseva: Translated by Ben Eklof\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eX. Municipal Self-Government after the 1870 Reform\u003cbr\u003eValeriia A. Nardova: Translated by Lori A. Citti\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eXI. Crowning the Edifice: The Zemstvo, Local Self-Government, and the Constitutional Movement, 1864-1881\u003cbr\u003eFedor A. Petrow\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eXII. Jurors and Jury Trials in Imperial Russia, 1866-1885\u003cbr\u003eAlexander K. Afanas'ev: Translated by Willard Sunderland\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eXIII. Popular Legal Cultures: The St. Petersburg Mirovoi Sud\u003cbr\u003eJoan Neuberger\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eXIV. The University Statute of 1863: A Reconsidertion\u003cbr\u003eSamuel D. Kassow\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eXV. The Rise of Voluntary Associations during the Great Reforms: The Case of Charity\u003cbr\u003eAdele Lindenmeyr\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBibliography: Abbott Gleason\u003cbr\u003eContributors\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Indiana University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400638046551,"sku":"9780253208613","price":15.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/russias-great-reforms-18551881-9780253208613","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}