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Alexander Radishchev Алекса́ндр Ради́щев | |
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| Born | 31 August 1749 Moscow, Russian Empire |
| Died | 24 September 1802 Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire |
| Political orientation | Radical liberalism Republicanism |
Alexander Nikolayevich Radishchev (31 August 1749 – 24 September 1802) was a Russian revolutionary democrat and economist. He criticized serfdom and the manufactory system and believed that the people who worked the land should own it. He called for a revolution against feudalism.[1]
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- ↑ Economics Institute of the Academy of Sciences of the U.S.S.R (1954). Political Economy: 'The Feudal Mode of Production'. [PDF] London: Lawrence & Wishart. [MIA]