The past present: Current research on jurisdiction and justice in the Russian Empire

When we, historians of Russia, qualify the period from the fifteenth century to the Bolshevik revolution as “modern and contemporary,” we use language in a way that might be misunderstood by the general public. Nothing that happened during that period can appear as modern or contemporary to a perso...

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Xehetasun bibliografikoak
Argitaratua izan da:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/chreecc,
Egile nagusia: Joukovskaia, Anna
Formatua: Article ou chapitre numérique
Hizkuntza:Anglais
Argitaratua: Cahiers d’histoire russe, est-européenne, caucasienne et centrasiatique 2025
Sarrera elektronikoa:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Gaia:When we, historians of Russia, qualify the period from the fifteenth century to the Bolshevik revolution as “modern and contemporary,” we use language in a way that might be misunderstood by the general public. Nothing that happened during that period can appear as modern or contemporary to a person living in 2025. Even so, we do not get the feeling we are dealing with affairs that have no relevance for the real modernity, that of today. Indeed, material living conditions, social relations, ...