The end of peasantry? : the disintegration of rural Russia /

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"The End of Peasantry? examines the dramatic recent decline of agriculture in post-Soviet Russia. Historically, Russian farmers have encountered difficulties relating to the sheer abundance of land, the vast distances between population centers, and harsh environmental conditions. More recently...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ioffe, G. V. (Grigoriĭ Viktorovich)
Other Authors: Nefedova, T. G. (Tatʹi͡ana Grigorʹevna), Zaslavsky, Ilya, 1963-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Pittsburgh, PA : University of Pittsburgh Press, ©2006.
Series:Series in Russian and East European studies.
Subjects:
Agriculture > Economic aspects > Russia (Federation)
Agriculture and state > Russia (Federation)
Peasants > Russia (Federation)
Peasants > Russia.
Agriculture > Aspect économique > Russie.
Politique agricole > Russie.
Paysannerie > Russie.
HISTORY > General.
Agriculture and state
Agriculture > Economic aspects
Peasants
Landwirtschaft
Russia (Federation)
Russland
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Where the story begins
  • Working land in Russia
  • Development in breadth, Russian style
  • Rural villagers
  • Market adjustment and spatial change
  • From spatial continuity to fragmentation
  • Regionalization
  • The transformation of Russian agriculture at close range
  • Conclusion: Geography is destiny.

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