Zaitseva A.
Abstract. The article reviews the activities of the petty bourgeoisie, as an urban estate corporation in the context of authoritarian-patriarchal traditions of Russian society and its erosion in the late XIX - early XX centuries.
Keywords: Russia, history, society, estate, the petty bourgeoisie, the urban environment
Zaitseva Anna Alexandrovna,
Dr. in History, D.S.Likhachev’s Russian Scientific-Research Institute
of Cultural and Natural Heritage (Moscow),
e-mail: a-zaitseva@mail.ru