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Nests of the gentry : family, estate, and local loyalties in provincial Russia / Mary W. Cavender.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Cavender, Mary W., 1966-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Gentry--Russia (Federation)--Tverʹ Region--History--19th century.
Gentry.
Group identity--Russia (Federation)--Tverʹ Region.
Group identity.
History.
Tverʹ Region (Russia)--Social conditions.
Tverʹ Region (Russia).
Russia (Federation)--Tverʹ Region.
Physical Description:
251 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Place of Publication:
Newark : University of Delaware Press, [2007]
Contents:
1 "Home": Emotion, Family, and Estate 26
2 Property and Paternalism: The Conceptualization of Ownership and Soslovie Privilege 59
3 Scientific Agriculture, Morality, and Gentry Service Ideals 115
4 Beyond the "Bears' Corner": Provincial Politics, Voluntary Organizations, and Sociability 150.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-238) and index.
ISBN:
0874139791
9780874139792
OCLC:
77270639

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