Modern customs and ancient laws of Russia
Subtitle: being the Ilchester lectures for 1889-90
By: by Macime Kovalevsky.
Series: Ilchester lectures
Publisher: David Nutt
Published: 1891
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 260
Subjects: Russia -- Politics and government; Russia -- Social life and customs
Table of contents: title: Lecture 1. The matrimonial customs and usages of the Russian people, and the light they throw on the evolution of marriage.-  Lecture 2. the state of the modern Russian family, and particularly that of the joint or household community of Great Russia.-  Lecture 3. The past and present of the Russian village community.-  Lecture 4. Old Russian folknotes.-  Lecture 5. Old Russian parliaments.-  Lecture 6. The origin, growth, and abolition of personal servitude in Russia.