Petersburg Provincial. From the history of local state institutions

The book tells about the management system of the St. Petersburg province from Peter Great until 1917. From it, you will learn about the emergence, formation and development of a system of self-government bodies in Russia on the example of St. Petersburg. Get acquainted with curious facts about the procedure for replacing posts in the provincial administration, powers and the scope of responsibility of officials of different levels. We will visit the magnificent buildings-palaces - the abode of the highest echelons of power. You will see how successful burghers and city inhabitants of the provincial St. Petersburg lived. The publications pages provide information about institutions with analogues in modern Russia.
Edition contains many archival and modern materials.
Addressable by professional historians and everyone who is interested in the life and history of the city on the Neva