Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface ix
4. Introduction: Unfree Labor in Crisis 1
5. Part I Process
6. 1. Emancipation Launched: Preparation, Process, Terms 33
7. 2. What Kind of Freedom? 73
8. 3. The Struggle Continues: Land, Labor, and Liberty 119
9. 4. The Politics of Freedom 160
10. Part II Consequences
11. 5. Free Labor 201
12. 6. Free Labor II: Everyday Life 250
13. 7. Interpreting Emancipation: Change and Continuity, Hope and Disillusionment 307
14. Epilogue 369
15. Glossary: Russian and Russian-Language Terms (Russia), English-Language Terms (U.S. South) 379
16. Notes 383
17. Bibliographical Note 517
18. Index 527