Fedëiìukin, I.

The enterprisers : the politics of school in early modern Russia / Igor Fedyukin. - 1 online resource. - Oxford scholarship online . - Oxford scholarship online. .

Previously issued in print: 2019.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Fedyukin draws on a wealth of unpublished archival sources to demonstrate that the evolution of 'modern' schools in Russia under Peter I and his successors was driven not by the omnipresent monarch or the impersonal state, but rather by the efforts of 'administrative entrepreneurs' seeking to advance their own agendas.

Specialized.

9780190845032 (ebook) : No price


Peter I, Emperor of Russia, 1672-1725 --Political and social views.


Naval education--History--Russia--18th century.
Education and state--History--Russia--18th century.
Educational change--History--Russia--18th century.
Entrepreneurship--Political aspects--History--Russia--18th century.

V600 / .F43 2019

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