Ivan Yanzhul
Ivan Ivanovich Yanzhul (Иван Иванович Янжул; 1846-1914) was a professor of financial law at Moscow University who established the Russian state . He helped enforce the (1 June 1882) which provided a measure of protection for Russian factory workers.[1] His job involved finding an industrial enterprise, gaining access to the premises and forcing the owner to halt illegal practices such as night child labor. His political views have been described as state socialism[2] in that he advocated that government manipulation of tax and customs policy was sufficient for the realisation of socialism.[3] Yanzhul was elected into the Russian Academy of Sciences in 1895. His memoirs were published in 2 volumes in 1910 and 1911.
References[]
- ^ Frederick C. Giffin. I. I. Yanzhul, Russia's First District Factory Inspector. // The Slavonic and East European Review. Vol. 49, No 114, 1971.
- ^ Encyclopaedia of the Social Sciences. Macmillan Co., 1957. Vol. 15. Page 512.
- ^ "Ianzhul, Ivan". encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com. The Great Soviet Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition (1970-1979). Retrieved 8 February 2019.
External links[]
- Yanzhul's memoirs, part I (in Russian)
- Yanzhul's memoirs, part II (in Russian)
Categories:
- Statisticians of the Russian Empire
- Economists of the Russian Empire
- Memoirists of the Russian Empire
- History of labour law
- Moscow State University alumni
- Moscow State University faculty
- 1846 births
- 1914 deaths