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        CHAPTER I. The Abolition of Serfdom
                                    
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                                            Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Introduction ix
- Acknowledgments xvii
- Abbreviations xix
- Prologue 1
- CHAPTER I. The Abolition of Serfdom 11
- CHAPTER II. The “First Crisis of Autocracy”: The Reforms of Loris-Melikov and the Kakhanov Commission 46
- CHAPTER III. Rural Counterreform in the 1880s: The Reassertion of Unrestricted Autocratic Authority 83
- CHAPTER IV. Toward an Era of National Politics, 1894–1904 119
- CHAPTER V. From the October Manifesto to the First Duma: The Witte Ministry and the Revolution of 1905 166
- CHAPTER VI. “Reform at a Time of Revolution”: Government and Politics under the Stolypin Ministry, July 1906–June 1907 195
- CHAPTER VII. Provincial Politics and Local Reform: Conflicting Visions of the Nation, 1907–1909 243
- CHAPTER VIII. Isolation and Defeat: Bureaucratic Reform on the Eve of the War 280
- Conclusion 305
- Glossary 311
- Bibliography 317
- Index 341
- Backmatter 348
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Introduction ix
- Acknowledgments xvii
- Abbreviations xix
- Prologue 1
- CHAPTER I. The Abolition of Serfdom 11
- CHAPTER II. The “First Crisis of Autocracy”: The Reforms of Loris-Melikov and the Kakhanov Commission 46
- CHAPTER III. Rural Counterreform in the 1880s: The Reassertion of Unrestricted Autocratic Authority 83
- CHAPTER IV. Toward an Era of National Politics, 1894–1904 119
- CHAPTER V. From the October Manifesto to the First Duma: The Witte Ministry and the Revolution of 1905 166
- CHAPTER VI. “Reform at a Time of Revolution”: Government and Politics under the Stolypin Ministry, July 1906–June 1907 195
- CHAPTER VII. Provincial Politics and Local Reform: Conflicting Visions of the Nation, 1907–1909 243
- CHAPTER VIII. Isolation and Defeat: Bureaucratic Reform on the Eve of the War 280
- Conclusion 305
- Glossary 311
- Bibliography 317
- Index 341
- Backmatter 348