Russia was an undeveloped, agricultural country, inside which process of modernization was moving slow, because the feudal system was not abolished. That is why the government realized that without industrialization they won't be able to prevent riots.
Explanation:
- Throughout the nineteenth century. the Russian authorities were trying to ignore the liberal movements that were emerging and taking root throughout Europe.
- The emperor ruled as autocrat, relying on his nobility, church, army, and bureaucratic apparatus, not allowing even the crumbs of political participation for the vast majority of Russian society.
- Some kind of industrialization, started at the end of XIX century and initiated primarily by foreign capital, it allowed the emergence of the middle and working classes in major Russian urban centers, e.g. St. Petersburg and Moscow. In such circumstances, a small stratum of Russian intellectuals will emerge, attacking Russian traditional society and archaic power, and will seek revolutionary change.
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