M. : Mirror, 2007. 672 s. The next volumes of the series "Russian Legal Heritage" are presented in descriptions of the life and work of Russian lawyers (from V.) N. Tatishchev to I. A. The history of Russian scientific jurisprudence, its evolution during the XVIII and XX centuries within the Russian Empire and in the environment of Russian post-revolutionary emigration The formation and development of scientific jurisprudence took place in Russia, as well as in Western Europe, mainly at the law faculties of universities. Therefore, this book contains many facts also on the history of legal education in Russia and in the environment of Russian emigration. The fate of Russian lawyers - especially those who were at the same time statesmen or politicians (V.) N. Tatishchev, Empress Catherine II, M. M. Speransky, K. P. The winners, c. A. Muromtsev, F. F. Kokoshkin et al . ), - were closely connected with the fate of the Russian state, many of them were active participants in the most important political events As a result, the pages of this book reflect the political history of Russia of the XVIII - early XX century.