Cornel Micu, From Peasants to Farmers? Agrarian Reforms and Modernisation in Twentieth Century Romania. Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang, 2012. Cover Image

Cornel Micu, From Peasants to Farmers? Agrarian Reforms and Modernisation in Twentieth Century Romania. Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang, 2012.
Cornel Micu, From Peasants to Farmers? Agrarian Reforms and Modernisation in Twentieth Century Romania. Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang, 2012.

Author(s): Mihai-Dan Cîrjan
Subject(s): Anthropology
Published by: Muzeul Ţăranului Român, Editura Martor
Keywords: peasantry; alternative history; social transformation; modernazation; labour studies

Summary/Abstract: It is the merit of this book to offer an alternative to this type of rural history, allowing a breathing space for narratives which, by going beyond the mere anecdotal, would connect the trajectory of the Romanian peasantry to macro-social processes of a larger theoretical scope.

  • Issue Year: 2014
  • Issue No: 19
  • Page Range: 192-198
  • Page Count: 7