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Zemstvo Taxes and Duties as a Component of Zemstvo Selfgovernment Financial Independence
The article is aimed to analyze zemstvo legislation of the Russian Empire in the second half of the ХІХ century and practical activities of zemstvo self-government bodies to establish and collect zemstvo taxes and perform duties.
А. І. Козаченко
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Zemstvo of Ufa Governorate in 1917
The article is devoted to the study of the history of Zemstvo institutions of the Ufa province in the period from February to October 1917. The role of zemstvo in the system of local governance, democratization of zemstvo assemblies and councils, as well
G. B. Azamatova
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The study of the life and professional activity of Hryhorii Maksymovych Borakovskyi (1846–?), zemstvo doctor, doctor of medicine, forensic expert, public figure, writer, extraordinary personality, has been carried out.
M. Chaban, Z. Shevtsova, V. Haponov
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The article is devoted to the little-studied issue of the reaction of the Russian periodicals to changes in the zemstvo electoral legislation in accordance with the Regulations on zemstvo institutions in 1890.
A. A. Sorokin, M. V. Medovarov
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Doctors-Devotees in the Field of Zemstvo Medicine
Zemstvo medicine as a form of medical service to rural population appeared in the second half of the XIX century. Zemstvo was responsible for taking care of public health, medicine became a social service.
Z. Shevtsovа, V. Gaponov, M. Chaban
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Social composition of first district Zemstvo assemblies of Tauride province (1866–1869) [PDF]
The article deals with the question of the social composition of the Zemstvo bodies of the Tauride province during their formation. The first elections to County Zemstvo assemblies are investigated and the influence of the property qualification ...
K. G. Morgunov
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Importance. The history of zemstvo autonomy in the all Russian plan has been studied extensively. The contribution to the history of prominent representatives of the zemstvo has been studied much less on local, in particular, Tambov material. The purpose
D. A. Shuvaev
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Decentralized response as a pandemic second‐best: The case of Russia
Abstract Centralized state response is almost universally considered as the first best option for managing pandemics. This paper argues that in reality, states fall short of this ideal. Knowledge problems hinder the government's disease acknowledgement, resource allocation and feedback, while compulsion, political predation, and corruption exacerbate ...
Vladimir V. Maltsev
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Abstract This article looks to the societal and imperial margins to examine attitudes towards social welfare provision in the final decades of the Russian Empire. Drawing on archival material from the Empire's Estliand province (now northern Estonia), the article focuses on the self‐representation of single mothers and official discussions of abandoned
Siobhán Hearne
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Lower‐Class Reading in Late Imperial Russia
Abstract This article demonstrates widespread engagement of lower‐class people with the written word in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century Russian Empire, in rural and urban locales, in homes, workplaces, and social spaces. We explore how lower‐class people read: the daily habits, personal relationships, and social spaces that shaped ...
Sarah Badcock, Felix Cowan
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