Voluntary Associations in Tsarist Russia - Science, Patriotism, and Civil Society

Zusammenfassung On the eve of World War I! Russia! not known as a nation of joiners! had thousands of voluntary associations. Joseph Bradley examines the crucial role of voluntary associations in the development of civil society in Russia from the late eighteenth to the early twentieth century.

Product details

• Authors: Joseph Bradley, Bradley Joseph
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.06.2009
• EAN: 9780674032798
• ISBN: 978-0-674-03279-8
• No. of pages: 384
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Russia, European History, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Developing & Emerging Countries, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Volunteer Work, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Social and cultural history, Sociology & anthropology, c 1900 to c 1909, Charities, voluntary services and philanthropy, HISTORY / Russia / General