Local Government Reforms- RUSSIA
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- Created on: 28-08-18 13:21
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- Local Government Reforms-
- Background
- At the start of Peters reign, local affairs was in the hands of the Voevody (military govenors)
- Duties included tax collecting, military mobilisation and administering justice
- Replaced by burmistry
- Duties included tax collecting, military mobilisation and administering justice
- At the start of Peters reign, local affairs was in the hands of the Voevody (military govenors)
- 1708- Voevody replaced by 8 Gurbenii
- Were to be adminstered with autonomy, but had to send officials to run each Uezd (districts)
- 1715- Dolis (Fractions) An area to cover peasant households, differing territorially from the uezd
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- Were to be adminstered with autonomy, but had to send officials to run each Uezd (districts)
- Replacing Gurbenii = 50 Provinces 1719
- Intended to have elected councillors to advice governors
- In reality- councillors were elected by senate or governors
- Corrupt, poor quality, no local supervision
- In reality- councillors were elected by senate or governors
- Intended to have elected councillors to advice governors
- 1724- Regimental Districts
- Responsible for Tax collecting and conscription
- Overlapped with provincial boundaries
- Quartering areas supporting each regiment
- Responsible for Tax collecting and conscription
- Background
- TOO LARGE. TOO MANY OVERLAPS
- Assessing Overall Success
- Local government remained unrestrained, as did the provision of Justice
- Peter was never willing to give full attention to the problems
- Massive interference from local officials stopped government departments from being effective
- His reforms didn't follow Swedish influence. Peter just wanted money for war, not to reform Russia for the best
- Local government remained unrestrained, as did the provision of Justice
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