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Pëtr Semënov-Tian-Chanski et Nicolas Semënov : deux frères au service de la réforme du servage en Russie

open access: yesILCEA, 2013
Petr and Nikolai Semenov are typical representatives of liberal gentry, who were landlords and owners of serfs, but both of them were preoccupied for a long time with the problem of serfdom.
Irène Semenoff-Tian-Chansky-Baïdine
doaj   +1 more source

Cottage Economy or Collective Farm? English Socialism and Agriculture Between Merrie England and the Five-Year Plan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The cottage economy and the collective farm are two alternative models of socialist agriculture that relate broadly to the traditions of Romantic and utilitarian socialism and embody diametrically opposed attitudes to food and its production.
Taunton, Matthew
core   +1 more source

Abolishing Slavery and its Contemporary Forms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
This document is part of a digital collection provided by the Martin P. Catherwood Library, ILR School, Cornell University, pertaining to the effects of globalization on the workplace worldwide.
Anti-Slavery International
core   +1 more source

Peasant Servitude in Mediaeval Catalonia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The essay looks at the late-mediaeval serfs in Catalunya Vella who were known as remences, peasants tied to the land they occupied and to their lords by the necessity to “redeem” themselves from servitude in order to obtain the freedom to ...
Paul Freedman
core   +2 more sources

Disintegration, Salvation, and/or Madness in Dostoevsky

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Psychoanalytic Studies, Volume 23, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Psychological fragmentation and derangement suffuse Dostoevsky's fiction. This paper argues that the madness of Dostoevsky characters derives from intense wounds to the self: humiliating lacerations that impel fugue and disintegration. Such vulnerable, frangible characters seek to escape and deny themselves to avoid being seen for who they are.
Jerry Piven
wiley   +1 more source

1807-2007: Over 200 years of campaigning against slavery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This document is part of a digital collection provided by the Martin P. Catherwood Library, ILR School, Cornell University, pertaining to the effects of globalization on the workplace worldwide.
Kaye, Mike
core   +1 more source

An Anglo-Russian Critic of the Abolition of Serfdom

open access: yesThe Slavonic and East European Review, 2014
WHEN the first edition of Donald Mackenzie Wallace's Russia came out in January 1877, The Times called it 'undoubtedly the best book written on modern Russia by a foreigner, and one of the best books ever written on that country by either foreigner or native? Most other reviews were equally enthusiastic.(2) Robert Michell, however, was unimpressed.
openaire   +2 more sources

Hired Childcare and Changing Maternal Perceptions Among the Urban Poor: Baby Farming in the Western Lands of Late Imperial Russia

open access: yesGender &History, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 158-171, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This article explores baby farming in the western regions of late imperial Russia, framing it as a childcare practice of the lower‐classes – a form of crèche for working mothers. The article delves into the public discourse surrounding baby farming among the educated strata and contrasts it with how this practice was viewed by the lower ...
Ekaterina Oleshkevich
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of per capita income dynamics of the USA and Russia gross domestic product [PDF]

open access: yesЭкономика региона, 2012
This paper represents a judgment that the relator of per capita income of the countries is a rough indicator of the ratio of labor productivity in these countries.
Igor' Il'ich Pichurin
doaj   +1 more source

The consequences of radical reform : the French Revolution [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Statement of responsibility on t.p. reads: Daron Acemoglu, David Cantoni, Simon Johnson, James A.
Acemoglu, Daron   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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