Reforming Rural Russia
Francis William Wcislo
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Description for Reforming Rural Russia
Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 374 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBTB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 685.
As he examines administrative reform of Russian rural local government between the abolition of serfdom and World War I, Francis William Wcislo takes as his theme the repeated attempts of tsarist statesmen to restructure the most critical mediating link between the autocratic state and a rapidly modernizing agrarian society. His broader objective, however, is to use the issue of autocratic politics to probe the character and evolution of bureaucratic mentalit in this period. Wcislo links the social, psychological, ideological, and institutional nexus of the bureaucracy with its social underpinnings in rural society and lays bare the connections of the ... Read more
As he examines administrative reform of Russian rural local government between the abolition of serfdom and World War I, Francis William Wcislo takes as his theme the repeated attempts of tsarist statesmen to restructure the most critical mediating link between the autocratic state and a rapidly modernizing agrarian society. His broader objective, however, is to use the issue of autocratic politics to probe the character and evolution of bureaucratic mentalit in this period. Wcislo links the social, psychological, ideological, and institutional nexus of the bureaucracy with its social underpinnings in rural society and lays bare the connections of the ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
374
Condition
New
Series
Princeton Legacy Library
Number of Pages
374
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
New Jersey, United States
ISBN
9780691634388
SKU
V9780691634388
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