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Prince George E. L'vov, the Zemstvo, civil society, and liberalism in late imperial Russia, Thomas Earl Porter, with Lawrence W. Lerner

Label
Prince George E. L'vov, the Zemstvo, civil society, and liberalism in late imperial Russia, Thomas Earl Porter, with Lawrence W. Lerner
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
resource.biographical
individual biography
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Prince George E. L'vov
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
994287531
Responsibility statement
Thomas Earl Porter, with Lawrence W. Lerner
Sub title
the Zemstvo, civil society, and liberalism in late imperial Russia
Summary
"This book provides a political biography of Prince George E. L'vov, the first prime minister of Russia after the fall of the Romanovs. The author uses the career of Prince L'vov to examine the development of liberalism and the advent of a civil society in late Imperial Russia."--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
The Zemstvo and Russian liberalism -- The "small, victorious war" and the first Russian Revolution -- Russia's "forgotten decade": the Zemstvo, politics, and the emergence of civil society -- Russia's liberal experiment -- Russian liberalism in crisis -- The Zemstvo and liberalism in Russia's Great War -- The failure of Russian liberalism
Content
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