| Titre | No gauntlet for gentlemen : Officers' privileges in Russian military law, 1716-1855 | |
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| Auteur | John Keep | |
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Revue |
Cahiers du monde russe Titre à cette date : Cahiers du monde russe et soviétique |
| Numéro | volume 34, no 1-2, janvier-juin 1993 Noblesse, État et société en Russie XVIe - début du XIXe siècle | |
| Rubrique / Thématique | III |
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| Page | 171-192 | |
| Résumé anglais |
John Keep, No gauntlet for gentlemen: officers' privileges in Russian military law, 1716-1855.
The article examines the following questions: I. Why this topic, contrary to appearances, is historically significant; 2. Sources - and revealing silences; 3. The system as established by Peler I, and compared to other systems; 4. The soslovie structure and its reflection in Russian military law; Catherine II's grant of corporate rights and the policies of her successors; 5. "Class justice" or two parallel institutional systems as regards a) malfeasance/abuse of authority by officers, b) procedural antl other advantages enjoyed by officer offenders, c) penal practice affecting officers and other ranks; 6. Attitudes among dvoriane to their privileges; stu i ings of legal consciousness; 7. Conclusions: the major defects are systemic and cultural rather than estate-related. Source : Éditeur (via Persée) |
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| Article en ligne | http://www.persee.fr/web/revues/home/prescript/article/cmr_0008-0160_1993_num_34_1_2344 |
