Modern customs and ancient laws of Russia
Subtitle: being the Ilchester lectures for 1889-90
By: by Maxime Kovalevsky.
Publisher: D. Nutt
Published: 1891
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 260
Subjects: Law -- Soviet Union -- History and criticism; Mir; Soviet Union -- Social life and customs; Soviet Union -- Politics and government
Table of contents: title: lecture I. The matrimonial customs and usages of the Russian people, and the light they throw on the evolution of marriage.; title: lecture II. The state of the modern Russian family, and particularly that of the joint or household community of Great Russia.; title: lecture III. The past and present of the Russian village community.; title: lecture IV. Old Russian folkmotes.; title: lecture V. Old Russian parliaments.; title: lecture VI. The origin, growth, and abolition of personal servitude in Russia.