On Russian Peasantry Economy During The Later Half Of The 18 Century And The Early Half Of The 19 Century

The second half of the 18th century to the first half of the 19th century which belongs to the late stage of the Russian feudal society ,is the origin of the capitalist economy time when the feudal economy collapsed. During this transitional period, peasant economy had a significant impact on Russian society and the development of social history. So,it has important academic value to study this problem .The author of this article analyses this question in three parts .The first part analyses the underlying trends of socio-economic development in rural Russia.The second half of the 18th century to the first half of the 19th century,the Russia economic giant taken shape,then some economic zones like the industrial zones of Central, Central agricultural areas, right bank Ukraine, the Baltic Sea, and Siberia. the South grassland areas began to form a new economic region. The regional economic specialization throughout the production is greatly facilitated the exchange of products.In the second half of the 18th century, the country made a rule that replace the provide tax with the currency tax. So farmers had to sell their products to fulfil their obligations as a part of economic life.Thus,all the farmers had some degree of market linkages, and they formed a small commodity producers in the rural sectors of the economy which was affected by the laws governing commodity production. The Improvement of agricultural technology and production specialization and rationalization made some landowners recognize the superiority of wage labour, thereby they abandoned the old mode of operation, and embarked on the "corporatization" of roads. Commercialization of agricultural production, emergence of the wage labour and the exacerbation of the feudal obligations exasperate the defferentiation of those farmers.erbated And a few became rich while the majority of peasants gradually lost production, and became impoverished. Those poor farmers who could not maintain their simple reproduction, had to seek other means of livelihood. However, we can not...