Title: Structures of society : Imperial Russia's "people of various ranks" /
Authors: Wirtschafter, Elise Kimerling.
Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press,
Year: 1994
Subjects: Social classes Russia History.; Russia Social conditions; Russia Social conditions
Contents: 1. Historiography and Problematics -- 2. The Legal Framework -- 3. Administrative Applications and the Origins of Raznochintsy -- 4. State Building, Economic Development, and the Creation of Raznochintsy -- 5. Societal Representations: The Raznochintsy as Outsiders -- 6. Self-Definition and Identity -- Appendix: Usages and Meanings of the Category Raznochintsy.