The Great Reforms:

• glasnost' (openness or transparency) and zakonnost' (lawfulness) vs. proizvol (arbitrariness)
• enlightened bureaucrats
• Emancipation
  • mir (commune)
  • skhod (village board or council)
  • tiaglo (work unit of a man and a woman)
  • repartitional land commune
  • soul tax
  • obrok
  • barshchina
  • otkhod
  • Secret Committee on the Peasant Committee
  • Main Committee
  • Editing Commission
  • Emancipation Manifesto
  • transitional, temporary obligation, redemption