Dostoevsky v. The Judicial Reforms of 1864: How and Why One of Nineteenth-Century Russia’s Greatest Writers Criticized the Nation’s Most Successful Reform
<span>The legal reforms of 1864 marked a shift in Russian legal culture from an amorphous, corrupt, pre-modern system of procedure, structure, and customary law to an independent, modern, and westernized system as liberal as that of any nation. These reforms were nearly universally lauded by l...
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| Language: | English |
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LLC V.Em Publishing
2014-01-01
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| Series: | Russian Law Journal |
| Online Access: | http://www.russianlawjournal.org/jour/article/view/8 |