Liberals Under Autocracy: Modernization and Civil Society in Russia, 1866a 1904

by Anton A. Fedyashin

With its rocky transition to democracy, post-Soviet Russia has made observers wonder whether a moderating liberalism could ever succeed in such a land of extremes. But in Liberals under Autocracy, Anton A. Fedyashin looks back at the vibrant Russian liberalism that flourished in the country's late imperial era, chronicling its contributions to the evolution of Russia's rich literary culture, socioeconomic thinking, and civil society.
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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0299284344
• ISBN13: 9780299284343
• Release Date: June 2012
• Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 8.9"