1st Edition
The Noble, the Serf and the Revizor The Polish Nobility Between Tsarist Imperialism and the Ukrainian Masses (1831-1836)
By Daniel Beauvois
Copyright 1991
292 Pages
by
Routledge
292 Pages
by
Routledge
292 Pages
by
Routledge
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First published in 1991, The Noble, the Serf and the Revizor is a historical and sociological study of the Polish nobility of the Western Ukraine between the two great uprisings that shook Poland in the 19 th century is based almost entirely on original, unpublished documents. Daniel Beauvois throws an entirely new light on the Polish nobility of the Ukraine, on its development and particular... Read more
Introduction Explanatory Notes 1. The Serf and his Masters (The Ukrainian peasantry) 2. A Trap for the Nobles (The downgrading of Polish nobility) 3. To Compromise or be Compromised (The autonomy of the nobility) 4. A Threat to Arcady (The landowning nobility) Conclusion Index
Biography
Daniel Beauvois
