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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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ZEMSTVO ELECTIONS IN POLTAVA GUBERNIYA IN 1865–1889
Objective: to reveal the common trends of carrying out zemstvo elections in 1865–1889 and their peculiarities in Poltava guberniya. Methods: The methodological basis of the historical-legal research of zemstvo elections legislation and their results are ...
A. I. Kozachenko
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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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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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School, Empire, and the Provincial Roots of Civil Activism in Late Nineteenth‐Century Russia
Abstract In spring 1879, news reached the Russian Ministry of Education that students from several Real Schools in the Russian Empire’s western provinces were planning to send a coordinated petition to the Minister of Education, asking for permission to enroll in university. The petition initiative was arranged in secrecy and involved more than a dozen
Alex Valdman
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The article is devoted to the little-studied issue of the development and adjustment of the reform provisions of the zemstvo representation of P.A. Stolypin in 1906—1907.
A. A. Sorokin
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The article aims to study the problem of peasants participation in the bodies of rural, volost (parish), and Zemstvo self-government in the 18601910-ies.
A. M. Subbotina
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Central Council and zemstvo self-government: march–october 1917
As a social and political association, the Central Council emerged on March 3, 1917 as a result of the February Revolution in Russia. At that time, under the conditions of the First World War, there was a decline in zemstvo economy, increase in an amount
Анатолий Іванович Козаченко
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Zemstvo self-government under Ukrainian State of Hetman Pavlo Skoropadsky (April–December 1918)
The article analyzes activity of zemstvo self-government under the Ukrainian State of Hetman P. Skoropadsky. In the spring of 1918, zemstvos were in the state of financial, organizational and economic decline.
Анатолій Іванович Козаченко
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