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Russia Under the Old Regime Daniel Paisner they construct it out ofFor anyone who wants an insight into the nature of Russian society before the revolution, there is no doubt that Professor Pipes has written the book.Lionel Kochan, Jewish ChronicleThis highly acclaimed study from Richard Pipes analyzes the evolution of the Russian state from the ninth century to the 1880s and its unique role in managing Russian society. The harsh geographical conditions and sheer size of the country prevented the creation of