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Economic thought in Kievan Rus and its class differentiation -- Economic thought in the period of feudal disunity -- The economic policy of Ivan III -- The ideological struggle of monastery landownership; The economic content of the "heresies" of the sixteenth century -- The spokesmen of the landed nobility -- Ivan the Terrible's principles of economic policy -- The economic ideas of the Domostroi -- The basic trends of economic thought in the seventeenth century; The demands of the masses during the period of the first peasant wars -- The spokesman of the struggle for the economic independence of Russia: A. L. Ordyn-Nashchokin -- The basic traits of economic thought in the first half of the eighteenth century; The demands of the peasant masses in the uprising of 1707-1708 (Continued) The economic views and principles of Peter I -- The spokesman of the merchant class: I. T. Pososhkov and his Book on poverty and wealth -- The spokesmen of the nobility of the first half of the eighteenth century: F. S. Saltykov, A. P. Volynskii, and V. N. Tatishchev -- M. V. Lomonosov and the struggle to develop the productive forces of Russia -- Basic economic problems and the course of economic thought from the 1760s to the 1790s --
Reactionary and conservative spokesmen of the nobility -- P. I. Rychkov, inquirer into the economy of Russia: his economic-geographic works -- Spokesman of the merchantry: M. D. Chulkov -- Early critics of serfdom -- The economic demands of the popular masses in the peasant war of 1773-1774 -- The emergence of the revolutionary theory of the abolition of serfdom: A. N. Radishchev.