Lord and peasant in Russia
Subtitle: from the ninth to the nineteenth century
By: by Jerome Blum
Publisher: Atheneum
Published: 1967
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 656
Copyright date: 1961
Subjects: Serfdom; Peasants; Social conditions
Description: Study of the relationship between lord and peasant from the 9th to the 19th centuries, told against a background of Russian political and economic evolution.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 623-645) and index.

American Historical Association Herbert Baxter Adams Prize, 1962.
Table of contents: title: The first age of expansion; title: Peasant communes and private landowners; title: Estate organization and labor force; title: The Tatar yoke : age of decline; title: Landlords of the Mongol Era; title: Black people and landlords' peasants; title: Peasants, slaves, and peons; title: A new era of economic expansion; title: Absolutism and aristocracy; title: Depression and slow recovery; title: Landlords in an age of revolution; title: Changes in the seignioral economy; title: The plight of the peasantry; title: The end of the road; title: Trade and industry; title: The factory labor force; title: Agriculture; title: The Dvorianstvo ascendancy; title: Rich noble, poor noble; title: The seignioral economy; title: Masters and serfs; title: Silent obedience; title: The non-seignioral peasantry; title: The village community; title: Reformers, rebels, and abolitionists; title: The end of an age.