The Hungarian Agricultural Miracle?: Sovietization and Americanization in a Communist Country Contributor(s): Varga, Zsuzsanna (Author), Zsigó, Frank T. (Translator) |
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ISBN: 1793634351 ISBN-13: 9781793634351 Publisher: Lexington Books OUR PRICE: $144.54 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2020 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - Austria & Hungary - History | Modern - 20th Century - Social Science | Agriculture & Food |
Dewey: 338.109 |
LCCN: 2020036308 |
Physical Information: 0.94" H x 6" W x 9" (1.52 lbs) 354 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book examines Soviet agriculture in post-1945 Hungary. It demonstrates how the agrarian lobby, a development following the 1956 revolution, led to contact with the West which allowed for the creation of an effective agricultural system. The author argues that this 'Hungarian agricultural miracle, ' a hybrid of American technology and Soviet structures, was fundamental to the success of Hungarian collectivization |