Agricultural Development In Russia 1906 1917

Download or read book Liberal Reform in an Illiberal Regime written by Stephen F. Williams and published by Hoover Institution Press Publi. This book was released on 2006 with total page 346 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An examination of property rights reforms in Russia before the revolution reveals the advantages and pitfalls of liberal democracy in action--from a government that could be described as neither liberal nor democratic. The author analyzes whether truly liberal reform can be effectively established from above versus from the bottom up--or whether it is simply a product of exceptional historical circumstances.