Russian peasants go to court legal culture in the countryside, 1905-1917 /

Burbank, Jane.

Russian peasants go to court legal culture in the countryside, 1905-1917 / [electronic resource] : Jane Burbank. - Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, c2004. - xxi, 374 p. : charts, facsims., ill., maps.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 341-353) and index.

The peasant question and the law -- A litigious person and her possibilities -- A day at court -- All sorts of suits and disputes -- Small crime and punishment -- Peasant jurisprudence -- Legal recourse in a time of troubles -- A different justice?


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






Justice, Administration of--History--Russia--20th century.
Peasants--Legal status, laws, etc.--History--Russia--20th century.
Customary law--History--Russia--20th century.


Russia--Social conditions--1801-1917.
Russia--Rural conditions.


Electronic books.

KLA1572 / .B87 2004

347.47/02