The institutional framework of Russian serfdom
"Russian rural history has long been based on a "peasant myth" which originated with nineteenth-century Romantics and is still accepted by many historians today. In this book, Tracy Dennison shows how Russian society looked from below, and finds nothing like the collective, redistribu...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2011.
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| Series: | Cambridge studies in economic history.
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| Online Access: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
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Table of Contents:
- Why is Russia different? : culture, geography, institutions
- Voshchazhnikovo : a microcosm of nineteenth-century Russia
- Household structure and family economy
- The rural commune
- Land and property markets
- Labour markets
- Credit and savings
- Retail markets and consumption
- The institutional framework of Russian serfdom.