Stolypin's reforms of institutions and structures of government and self-government as viewed by Russian liberals
The article presents the views of leading Russian liberal parties in the beginning of XX century on Stolypin's program of reforming the systems of government and local self-government. Having analyzed publications in the mass media, the author comes to the conclusion that Russian liberals criticized the most vulnerable aspects of the reform, thus they formed the negative public opinion towards them. It played an important role in aversion of Stolypin's variant of Russia's modernization.