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THE RUSSIAN EMPIRE 1801-1917
PREFACE
CONTENTS
PART ONE EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY RUSSIA
PART TWO THE ALEXANDRINE AGE
PART THREE THE GENDARME OF EUROPE
PART FOUR THE TSAR LIBERATOR
PART FIVE THE AGE OF COUNTER-REFORM
PART SIX FROM REVOLUTION TO REVOLUTION
LIST OF MAPS
NOTE ON DATES, SPELLING, AND MEASURES
PART I EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY RUSSIA
I POLITICAL AND SOCIAL FORCES
The Growth of the Russian State
Autocracy and Nobility
The People
The Church
Education, Ideas, and Culture
II RUSSIA AS A GREAT POWER
Foreign Policy after Peter
Regions and Peoples of Russia
The Caucasus and Transcaucasia
The Reign of Paul I
PART II THE ALEXANDRINE AGE
III REFORM AND RESISTANCE
The Unofficial Committee
Foreign Policy 1801-1807
The Rise and Fall of Speransky
Alexander and Napoleon, 1807-1812
IV WAR AND PEACE
The War of 1812
The Liberation of Europe
V THE AFTERMATH
The Age of Arakcheyev
Education and Ideas
The Kingdom of Poland
The Concert of Europe
The Decembrists
PART III THE GENDARME OF EUROPE
IV GOVERNMENT
The Ruler
Central Government
The Administration
Religious Policy
Education
VII SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
The Problem of Serfdom
The Peasants
The Government and the Peasants
The Nobility
The Urban Classes
Economic Policy
VIII IDEAS AND MOVEMENTS
Literature and Censorship
Westernizers and Slavophils
Russian Nationalism and Pan-slavism
The Last Years
IX FOREIGN RELATIONS
The War with Poland
Expansion in Asia
The War with Turkey and Greek Independence
Egypt, Turkey, and the Straits
The European Revolutions
The Sick Man of Europe
The Crimean War
PART IV THE TSAR LIBERATOR
X THE GREAT REFORMS
The Emperor
The Decision to Abolish Serfdom
The Machinery of the Reform
The Emancipation
Regional Self-Government
Judicial Reform
Education
Political Movements
The Polish Rebellion
XI FROM DISENCHANTMENT TO ASSASSINATION
Government and Administration
Culture
Rural Society after Emancipation
Industty, Trade, and Finance
The Nationalities
The Revolutionary Movement
XII FOREIGN POLICY
Russia and the Powers, 1856-1870
Expansion in Asia
Pan-Slavism and the Balkans, 1875-1878
PART V THE AGE OF COUNTER-REFORM
XIII GOVERNMENT
Men and Measures
Education and Culture
Russification
XIV SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
Agriculture
The National Economy
Social Classes
XV POLITICAL MOVEMENTS
The New Reign
Marxism
Liberalism
The Socialist Revolutionaries
Political Parties in Action
XVI FOREIGN POLICY
The Franco-Russian Alliance
The Far East
PART VI FROM REVOLUTION TO REVOLUTION
XVII THE DAYS OF LIBERTY
The Revolution of 1905
The Nationalist Movements
The First and Second Dumas
XVIII THE AGE OF STOLYPIN
Semi-Constitutional Politics
Economic Development
Nationalism
XIX FOREIGN POLICY
Russia, France, and Germany
Russia and Britain
Russia, Japan, and America
Russia, Germany, and Sweden
Russia, Austria, and the Slavs
The Balkans and the Great Powers, 1908-1914
XX THE END OF THE MONARCHY
The First World War
The February Revolution
CONCLUSIONS
BIBLIOGRAPHY
I. THE WHOLE PERIOD
Economic and Social
Education
Religion
Nationalities
II. HISTORICAL BACKGROUND UP TO END OF EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
Economic and social
Cultural
Foreign Policy
III. THE REIGN OF ALEXANDER I, 1801-1825
Government and Politics
Foreign Policy and the Napoleonic Wars
IV. THE REIGN OF NICHOLAS I, 1825-1855
Government and Politics
Political and Social Ideas
Economic and Social Development
Nationalities
Foreign Observers
Foreign Relations
V. THE REIGN OF ALEXANDER II, 1855-1881
Nationalities
Foreign Observers
Foreign Relations
VI. THE REIGNS OF ALEXANDER III AND NICHOLAS 11, 1881-1905
VII. THE LAST YEARS, 1905-1917
INDEX OF PERSONS
INDEX OF PLACES AND SUBJECTS
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