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Land hunger fuels unsettling Russian upheaval
Analyzing Russia's vast landscape and demographics, the piece argues peasant ownership of land is the core driver of unrest. It details frontier extents, census figures, and the harsh estate system that bound peasants to the mir, highlighting mass debt, forced migration, and limited political rights as precursors to revolution.
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