For the Common Good and Their Own Well-Being
Social Estates in Imperial Russia
Every subject of the Russian Empire had an official, legal place in society marked by his or her social estate, or soslovie. These sosloviia (noble, peasant, merchant, and many others) were usually inherited, and defined the rights, opportunities, and duties of those who possessed them. They were also usually associated with membership in a specific geographically defined society in a particular town or village. Moreover, although laws increasingly insisted that every subject of the empire possess a soslovie for the common good and their own well-being, they also allowed individuals to change their soslovie by following a particular bureaucra…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-19-997818-2
- EAN: 9780199978182
- Produktnummer: 17504419
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 368 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 11'124 KB
- Abbildungen: 3 illus.
Über den Autor
Alison K. Smith is Associate Professor of History, University of Toronto.
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