This interdisciplinary collection of essays on the social and cultural life of late imperial Russia describes the struggle of new elites to take up a "middle position" in society - between tsar and people. During this period, autonomous social and cultural institutions, pluralistic political life, and a dynamic economy all seemed to be emerging: ...
Between 1899 and 1911, student strikes and demonstrations disrupted Russia's higher educational institutions. The universities marched to their own peculiar tempo, however, and it was not until the strike of 1905 that student unrest coincided with mass movements outside the academic world. "Students, Professors, and the State in Tsarist Russia," ...
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