The Keys to Happiness
Subtitle: Sex and the Search for Modernity in Fin-De-Siecle Russia
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Published: September 1994
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 480
ISBN-13: 9780801499586
Subjects: European history (ie other than Britain & Ireland); Social history; Human Sexuality; History - General History; History: World; Europe; Europe - Russia & the Former Soviet Union
First sentence: The regulation of family and sexual life constituted a battleground on which the Orthodox Church, the tsarist state, and professional elites struggled to define the basic principles governing the social, political, and civic order of late imperial Russia.