Russia in the European Context, 1789–1914

1. Introduction: A Member of the Family—Russia’s Place in Europe, 1789–1914
Susan P. McCaffray, Michael Melancon

Part I. Envisioning an Economy

2. The Ties that Bind: The Role of the Russian Clan in Inheritance and Property Law
Lee A. Farrow

3. Capital, Industriousness, and Private Banks in the Economic Imagination of a Nineteenth-Century Statesman
Susan P. McCaffray

4. Toward a Comprehensive Law: Tsarist Factory Labor Legislation in European Context, 1830–1914
Boris B. Gorshkov

5. Rereading Old Texts: Sergei Witte and the Industrialization of Russia
Frank Wcislo

6. Religious and Nationalist Aspects of Entrepreneurialism in Russia
Boris V. Anan’ich

Part II. Envisioning a Society

7. The Role of “Europe” in Russian Nationalism: Reinterpreting the Relationship between Russia and the West in Slavophile Thought
Susanna Rabow-Edling

8. Statistics, Social Science, and Social Justice: The Zemstvo Statisticians of Pre-Revolutionary Russia
Esther Kingston-Mann

9. “The Temple of Idleness”: Associations and the Public Sphere in Provincial Russia
Lutz Häfner

10. Russian Punishments in the European Mirror
Jonathan Daly

11. St. Petersburg Workers and Implementation of the Social Insurance Law of 1912
Alice K. Pate

12. Russia’s Outlooks on the Present and Future, 1910–1914: What the Press Tells Us
Michael Melancon

Keywords: History, European History, Russian, Soviet, and East European History, Modern History, Political Science