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Chapter 18 - The Emancipation of the Serfs in Europe

from Part III - Abolition

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 April 2017

By
Shane O’Rourke
Edited by
David Eltis ,
Stanley L. Engerman ,
Seymour Drescher  and
David Richardson
David Eltis
Affiliation:
Emory University, Atlanta
Stanley L. Engerman
Affiliation:
University of Rochester, New York
Seymour Drescher
Affiliation:
University of Pittsburgh
David Richardson
Affiliation:
University of Hull
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The Cambridge World History of Slavery , pp. 422 - 440
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2017

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A Guide to Further Reading

Beales, Derek, Joseph II, 2 vols. (Cambridge, 1987, and 2009).Google Scholar
Blum, Jerome, The End of the Old Order in Rural Europe (Princeton, NJ, 1978).CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Clark, Christopher, Iron Kingdom: The Rise and Downfall of Prussia 1600–1947 (London, 2006).Google Scholar
Eddie, S. A., Freedom’s Price: Serfdom, Subjection and Reform in Prussia 1648–1848 (Cambridge, 2013).CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Field, Daniel, The End of Serfdom: Nobility and Bureaucracy in Russia, 1855–1861 (Cambridge, MA, 1976).Google Scholar
Jones, Peter M., The French Peasantry in the French Revolution (Cambridge, 1988).Google Scholar
Link, Edith M., The Emancipation of the Austrian Peasant 1740–1798 (New York, 1949).Google Scholar
Markoff, John, The Abolition of Feudalism: Peasants, Lords and Legislators in the French Revolution (Pittsburgh, PA, 1996).Google Scholar
McPhee, Peter, The French Revolution 1789–1799 (Oxford, 2002).Google Scholar
Moon, David, The Abolition of Serfdom in Russia, 1762–1907 (Harlow, 2001).Google Scholar
Wcislo, Francis W., Reforming Rural Russia: State, Local Society and National Politics 1855–1914 (Princeton, NJ, 1990).Google Scholar

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