5. Policies of the Guardians

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Acknowledgments vii
3. Contents ix
4. 1. Ministerial Power in Prerevolutionary Russia 1
5. 2. The Structure of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, 1802–1881 13
6. 3. The Impact of Leaders 52
7. 4. High Officials and Their Careers, 1855–1881 104
8. 5. Policies of the Guardians 123
9. 6. The “Dictatorship of the Heart” 170
10. 7. Conclusion 197
11. Appendix A. Expenditures on Central Government Institutions, 1864–1866 (in rubles) 207
12. Appendix B. MVD Budgets, 1855–1881 209
13. Notes 213
14. Bibliography 259
15. Index 287