Louise Mcreynolds: 1 book
Murder Most Russian
True Crime and Punishment in Late Imperial Russia
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
How a society defines crimes and prosecutes criminals illuminates its cultural values, social norms, and political expectations. In Murder Most Russian, Louise McReynolds draws on a fascinating series of murders and subsequent trials that took place in the wake of the 1864 legal reforms enacted by...
