Russia Under The Old Regime

Analyzes the evolution of the Russian state from the 9th century to the 1880s. It describes the "patrimonial" state, and analyzes the failure of the peasantry, nobility, middle-class and clergy to stand up to the increasing absolutism of the tsar.

• | By (Author): Richard Pipes
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• | Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
• | Publication Date: Aug 31, 1995
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 384 pages
• | Language: Not available
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0140247688
• | ISBN-13: 9780140247688