| Post-Socialist Peasant?: Rural and Urban Constructions of Identity in Eastern Europe, East Asia and the Former Soviet Union 2002 Edition Contributor(s): Kaneff, D. (Author), Leonard, P. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0333793390 ISBN-13: 9780333793398 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Hardcover Published: December 2001 Annotation: During the past decade, life in post-socialist states has been fraught with instability and conflict. This book focuses on changing rural-urban relations-- and growing divisions between them-- in the context of the reforms. The essays take an ethnographic approach to exploring how "global" processes engage with local and rural concerns in the post-socialist world. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Minority Studies - Social Science | Sociology - General |
| Dewey: 305.563 |
| LCCN: 2001036353 |
| Physical Information: 0.78" H x 5.7" W x 8.84" (1.06 lbs) 236 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: During the past decade, life in post-socialist states has been fraught with instability and conflict. This book focuses on changing rural-urban relations - and growing divisions between them - in the context of the reforms. Contributions to this volume explore responses to capitalist-oriented policies and reasons for rural disenfranchisement. The work takes an ethnographic approach to exploring how 'global' processes engage with local, rural concerns in the post-socialist world. |