Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface vii
4. Acknowledgments ix
5. Abbreviations. List of Maps xi
6. Part I. The Eighteenth Century
7. Introduction 3
8. Chapter 1. Estland and Livland: Two Privileged Provinces, 1710-1762 5
9. Chapter 2. Catherine II and Baltic Rights and Privileges 18
10. Chapter 3. Eastern Belorussia, Lithuania, and the Right-Bank Ukraine 32
11. Part II. Polish, Finnish, and Baltic Autonomy, 1796-1830
12. Introduction 59
13. Chapter 4. The Polish Provinces 63
14. Chapter 5. The Grand Duchy of Finland 81
15. Chapter 6. Livland, Estland, and Kurland 96
16. Part III. Centralization and Decentralization, 1830-1870
17. Introduction 117
18. Chapter 7. The Western Gubernii 121
19. Chapter 8. Congress Poland 144
20. Chapter 9. The Baltic Provinces 169
21. Chapter 10. Finland 201
22. Conclusion 231
23. Glossary of Place and Territorial Names 243
24. Bibliography 245
25. Index 261