Transforming Peasants, Property and Power
Author | : Dorin Dobrincu |
Publisher | : Central European University Press |
Total Pages | : 556 |
Release | : 2009-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9639776254 |
ISBN-13 | : 9789639776258 |
Rating | : 4/5 (258 Downloads) |
Download or read book Transforming Peasants, Property and Power written by Dorin Dobrincu and published by Central European University Press. This book was released on 2009-01-01 with total page 556 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The result of a project initiated and coordinated by Gail Kligman and Katherine Verdery, research for this volume was conducted by a group of twenty anthropologists, historians, sociologists, and literary critics from Romania, United States, and Great Britain. Employing interdisciplinary methods and using a wealth of previously unexplored archival and oral sources, the authors managed to produce the most solid monograph to date on the process of collectivization in Romania. Book jacket.