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xv, 331 pages ; 22 cm A collection of translated sources on Russian social history from three periods of unrest and demands for reform - the 1760s, the 1860s, and the 1905-6 revolution. On the status of Jews and on antisemitism see a ritual murder accusation in the town of Brusilov, Kiev province, in 1768 (p. 96); a press response to anti-Jewish attacks in a Moscow journal in 1862 (pp. 190-197); and material on demands for Jewish legal equality in 1905-6 (pp. 299-301). Refers also to antisemitic demands made by the peasants and townspeople during the 1905-6 revolution protesting against "domination" by the Jews Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-324) and index Part 1. The Catherinean era -- A. Nobility -- 1. Instruction from the nobility of Moscow (1767) -- 2. Instruction from the nobility of Mikhailov District (Riazan Province) (1767) -- 3. Instruction from the nobility of Kozelʹsk District (Kaluga Province) (1767) -- B. Bureaucracy and army -- 4. Instruction from civil servants in Veneva (Moscow Province) (1767) -- 5. Instruction from the Cossacks of Novorossiia (1767) -- 6. Instruction from the retired soldiers in Krasnoufimsk (Perm Province) (10 March 1767) -- C. Th

Author

Freeze, Gregory L., 1945-

Publisher

IRL Press at Oxford University Press

Published

1981

Language

EN

ISBN

9780195043723

Subjects

History, Sociology, Social Science