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A Tale of Two Villages : Coerced Modernization in the East European Countryside /

This dramatic story of land and power from twentieth-century Eastern Europe is set in two extraordinary villages: a rebel village, where peasants fought the advent of Communism and became its first martyrs, and a model village turned forcibly into a town, Dictator Ceauşescu's birthplace. The tw...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Mungiu-Pippidi, Alina (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Budapest ; New York : Central European University Press, [2010]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This dramatic story of land and power from twentieth-century Eastern Europe is set in two extraordinary villages: a rebel village, where peasants fought the advent of Communism and became its first martyrs, and a model village turned forcibly into a town, Dictator Ceauşescu's birthplace. The two villages capture among themselves nearly a century of dramatic transformation and social engineering, ending up with their charged heritage in the present European Union.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (230 p.)
ISBN:9789633860076
9783110780550
Acceso:restricted access