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Socio-economic practices of zemstvo self-government bodies: Organizing food assistance to the population of Saratov province (1866–1900) [PDF]

Известия Саратовского университета. Новая серия: История. Международные отношения
The article is devoted to one of the least studied issues in the field of socio-economic practices of the zemstvo: attempts to resolve the food issue from the creation of the Saratov zemstvo to the adoption of the Temporary Rules on the Food Issue in ...
Morozova, Elena Nikolajevna
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The system of local self-government under government of A. V. Kolchak (The Case of Perm province) [PDF]

Омский научный вестник: Серия "Общество. История. Современность", 2022
The article examines the problems of the development of the system of local selfgovernment bodies during the establishment of power by A. V. Kolchak in the Perm province. The great interest of scientists in the history of the Civil War made it possible
V. I. Teterin
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Forms of charitable activities of the Saratov Zemstvo: Social protection of childhood (1870–1910s) [PDF]

Известия Саратовского университета. Новая серия: История. Международные отношения, 2023
The article presents a case study of one of the important and least researched areas of self-government bodies’ social policy – charitable activities of the Zemstvo in Saratov province.
Morozova, Elena Nikolajevna
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Tver Zemstvo and Governor A. N. Somov: Features of Interaction [PDF]

Гуманитарный вектор, 2021
The article analyzes the interaction of the Tver governor A. N. Somov with zemstvo institutions at the end of the 19th century. The issue of interaction between authorities and local self-government, independent from each other in accordance with the ...
Aleksei E. Andreev
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Decentralized response as a pandemic second‐best: The case of Russia

Southern Economic Journal, Volume 90, Issue 2, Page 291-316, October 2023., 2023
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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POLICY OF THE VREMENNOGO PRIAMURSKOGO GOVERN-MENT IN RELATION TO ZEMSTVO SELF-GOVERNMENT BODIES

Sovremennye Issledovaniâ Socialʹnyh Problem, 2022
Purpose. The article is devoted to the current topic - territorial self-government institutions. The policy of the Vremennogo Priamurskogo government with regard to zemstvos was the subject of analysis.
V. Ekaterina Chernaya
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Social Welfare Provision at the Imperial Edge: Single Mothers and Abandoned Children in the Late Russian Empire

Gender &History, Volume 35, Issue 3, Page 973-993, October 2023., 2023
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

The Russian Review, Volume 82, Issue 4, Page 649-667, October 2023., 2023
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

The Russian Review, Volume 82, Issue 4, Page 668-681, October 2023., 2023
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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Zemstvo self-government under Ukrainian State of Hetman Pavlo Skoropadsky (April–December 1918)

Теорія і практика правознавства, 2018
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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