Patrons of Enlightenment : the Free Economic Society in Eighteenth-Century Russia.

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Patrons of Enlightenment is the first English language study of the St. Petersburg Free Economic Study, one of the most prestigious and influential public associations in Imperial Russian history. Established in 1765 under the personal protection of Catherine the Great, its mission was to enlighten...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Leckey, Colum
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, 2011.
Temas:
Imperatorskoe volʹnoe ėkonomicheskoe obshchestvo (Russia)
To 1861
Economics > Russia > Societies, etc. > History > 18th century.
Économie politique > Russie > Associations > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Economic history
Economic policy
Economics > Societies, etc.
Russia > Economic policy > 18th century.
Russia > Economic conditions > To 1861.
Russie > Conditions économiques > Jusqu'à 1861.
Russia
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Patrons of Enlightenment is the first English language study of the St. Petersburg Free Economic Study, one of the most prestigious and influential public associations in Imperial Russian history. Established in 1765 under the personal protection of Catherine the Great, its mission was to enlighten the villages and country estates of the Russian Empire by spreading the gospel of scientific agriculture to noble landowners and the peasants working their land. Emulating the patriotic associations ofWestern and Central Europe, it also sought to put the finishing touches on the cultural westerniz.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (224 pages)
ISBN:9781611493436
1611493439

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