Between clan and crown : the struggle to define noble property rights in Imperial Russia / Lee A. Farrow.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Farrow, Lee A., 1966-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Newark [Del.] : University of Delaware Press, ©2004.
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Table of Contents:
  • Property and inheritance laws in the Muscovite period
  • The Petrine revolution
  • "Everyone sees the world from his own bell tower": the law of single inheritance and its repeal
  • Fool's gold : property legislation under Catherine II
  • Women, inheritance, and the boundaries of kinship
  • The best laid plans : the problem of the childless landowner
  • The long arm of the law : redemption and confiscation
  • The many dimensions of noble insecurity.