Modern Customs and Ancient Laws of Russia 1891

""Modern Customs and Ancient Laws of Russia"" is a book written by Maxime Kovalevsky in 1891. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the social and legal customs of Russia, both ancient and modern. Kovalevsky explores the evolution of Russian law and society, from its earliest origins to the contemporary era of the late 19th century. The book covers a wide range of topics, including marriage and family law, property rights, criminal justice, and the role of the state in society. It also delves into the customs and traditions of Russian peasants, nobility, and the emerging middle class. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Russia, as well as those studying law, sociology, and anthropology.Being the Ilchester Lectures for 1889-90.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.