Crime and Punishment in Early Modern Russia by Nancy Shields Kollmann

Crime and Punishment in Early Modern Russia

New Studies in European History

Nancy Shields Kollmann

480 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction history dark reflective tense medium-paced
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This is a magisterial new account of the day-to-day practice of Russian criminal justice in the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. Nancy Kollmann contrasts Russian written law with its pragmatic application by local judges, arguing that t...

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