Excerpt from An Economic History of Russia, Vol. 2<br><br>Fundamental law regarding land reform - Collective character of Russian landownership - Restrictions upon free transference of land - The system of collective responsibility for taxes - Limited rights of individuals - Efiect of cancellation of redemption tax - Law of 9th November 1906 - Effect upon mobilization of land - Individual private property in land recognized - The marrow of the ukase Previous formal recognition of private property in land - Relation of communal to individual property - Social effect of the ukase Peasant proprietary and peasant proletariat - Examples of the working of the ukase - Land reform measures other than the ukase - Legislation before the Third Duma - Land Reform Committees - Effect of the constitution of these - Interference of Ministry of Interior - Operations of committees - Results.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.