A fresh perspective on the history of Russian liberalism through the life and work of Alexander Kunitsyn, a teacher and philosopher of natural law, whose academic and journalistic writings contributed to the dissemination of Western liberal thought among the Russian public.

Autorentext
JULIA BEREST ****received her Ph.D. in History from the University of Western Ontario, Canada, where she is currently Adjunct Professor of History.

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Formative Years Years in the Tsarskoe Selo Lyceum Kunitsyn in The Son of Fatherland Kunitsyn and Nicholas Turgenev Natural Law Tradition in Russia Natural Law In the Midst of Conservative Reaction Epilogue Conclusion