A Tale of Two Villages

• Tác giả chính: Alina Mungiu-Pippidi (auth)
• Định dạng: Điện tử Chương của sách
• Ngôn ngữ: Tiếng Anh
• Được phát hành: Central European University Press 2010
• Những chủ đề: Anthropology; modernization; peasant; Romania; social conflict; city; commune; urbanization; agriculture; rural political culture; rural migration; elite; collectivization; land reform; property; land; Southeastern Europe; social conditions; rural property; village; Securitate (Ceauşescu's political police); rural residence
• Truy cập trực tuyến: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Tóm tắt

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. ""One of Romania's foremost s...

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9789633860076
9789639776784

Truy cập

Open Access