Jews and the Urban Question in Late Eighteenth Century Poland
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4210908 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Daniel Stone (0000-0002-6647-8096, University of Winnipeg, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1991 |
| Volume | 50 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 531-541 |
| Publication date | 1991-01-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Slavic Review (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0037-6779 • E-ISSN: 2325-7784 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/2499850 |
| OpenAlex | W2319602293 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 3 |
Two hundred years ago, the Polish government was preparing another biennial meeting of thesejm, their parliament, by organizing a confederation to raise troops to fight with Russia against the Turks. In a startling switch of political alignments, the opposition to King Stanistaw August Poniatowski seized control of the parliament, threw off the Russian alliance, and undertook a major governmental reform that culminated, after the reconciliation of the king with progressive members of the opposition, in the enactment of the Constitution of 3 May 1791. The major import of Polish reform was to increase the size of the ludicrously small Polish army and to regain full independence from supervision by the partition powers, particularly Russia
Alliance · Constitution · Economic history · Independence (probability theory · Opposition (politics · Parliament · Partition (number theory · Political economy · Political science · Politics · Sociology · Historical Geopolitical and Social Dynamics · History · Law · Polish Historical and Cultural Studies
| Citations per year | 0.07 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2012 - 2012 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |