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1384:. The Stolypin agrarian reforms included resettlement benefits for peasants who moved to Siberia. An emigration department was created in 1906 at the ministry of agriculture. It organized resettlement and assisted the settlers during their first years in the new settlements. The settlers received on average 16.5 hectares (40.8 acres) of land per man. The total area allocated was 21 million hectares. Migrants received a small state subsidy, exemption from some taxes, and advice from state agencies specifically developed to help with peasant resettlement. 56: 1335:. Stolypin's program differed from Witte's reforms not in the rapid push — which was a characteristic also found in the Witte reforms — but in the fact that Stolypin's reforms were to the agricultural sector, including improvements to the rights of individuals on a broad level and had the backing of the police. These reforms laid the groundwork for a market-based agricultural system for Russian peasants. 1162: 1404:
were developed as part of the Stolypin agrarian reforms, including financial-credit cooperation, production cooperation, and consumer cooperation. Many elements of Stolypin's cooperation-assistance programs were later incorporated into the early agrarian programs of the
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system included collective ownership, scattered land allotments based on family size, and a significant level of control by the family elder. Stolypin, as a staunch conservative, also sought to eliminate the commune system — known as the
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In part thanks to these initiatives, approximately 2.8 million of the 10 million migrants to Siberia relocated between 1908 and 1913. This increased the population of the regions east of the Urals by 2.5 times before the outbreak of
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system and replaced it with a capitalist-oriented form highlighting private ownership and consolidated modern farmsteads designed to make peasants conservative instead of radical.
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The principal ministers involved in the implementation of the Stolypin agrarian reforms included Stolypin himself as Interior Minister and Prime Minister,
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The Soviet agrarian program in the 1920s reversed the Stolypin reforms. The state took over land owned by peasants and moved them to collective farms.
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increased. Thompson estimated that between 1890 and 1914 that over 10 million persons migrated freely from western Russia to areas east of the Urals.
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lacked the financial ability to leave their new lands, as they owed money to the state for periods of up to 49 years. Perceived drawbacks of the
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Macey, David. "Reflections on peasant adaptation in rural Russia at the beginning of the twentieth century: the Stolypin agrarian reforms."
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The state implemented the Stolypin agrarian reforms in a comprehensive campaign from 1906 through 1914. This system was not a
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Land Reform in Russia, 1906–1917: Peasant Responses to Stolypin's Project of Rural Transformation
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Land commune and peasant community in Russia: communal forms in imperial and early Soviet society
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This was encouraged by the Trans-Siberian Railroad Committee, which was personally headed by
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like that found in the Soviet Union in the 1920s, but rather a continuation of the modified
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The reforms began with and introduced the unconditional right of individual landownership (
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A Vision Unfulfilled: Russia and the Soviet Union in the Twentieth Century
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Kotsonis, Yanni. "The problem of the individual in the Stolypin reforms."
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A Vision Unfulfilled: Russia and the Soviet Union in the Twentieth Century
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Shelokhaev, Valentin V. "The Stolypin Variant of Russian Modernization."
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Peter Arkadʹevich Stolypin: Practical Politics in Late Tsarist Russia
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P. A. Stolypin: The Search for Stability in Late Imperial Russia
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as Finance Minister and Stolypin's successor as Prime Minister.
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Anti-radicalist changes to agrarian society in 1910s Russia
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of November 9, 1906). Stolypin's reforms abolished the
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Kritika: Explorations in Russian and Eurasian History
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