Origins of the Russian Intelligentsia: The Eighteenth-Century Nobility

Marc Raeff investigates the early development of the Russian intelligentsia, a unique social and political force that was instrumental in westernizing its country and fermenting the revolutionary movement.


Author: Marc Raeff
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Published: 05/18/1966
Pages: 260
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 8.42h x 5.56w x 0.64d
ISBN: 9780156701501

About the Author
Raeff, Marc: - MARC RAEFF, the Boris Bakhmeteff Professor Emeritus of Russian Studies at Columbia University, is a scholar of pre-revolutionary Russia. His books include Understanding Imperial Russia, Origins of the Russian Intelligentsia, The Well-Ordered Police State, and Russian Abroad.