Peasant dreams & market politics : labor migration and the Russian village, 1861-1905 /

Peasant dreams & market politics : labor migration and the Russian village, 1861-1905 /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Burds, Jeffrey.
Imprint:	Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, c1998.
Description:	xiv, 314 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Pitt series in Russian and East European studies Series in Russian and East European studies.
Subject:	Peasantry -- Russia -- History -- 19th century. Peasantry -- Russia -- History -- 20th century. Village communities -- Russia -- History. Migrant labor -- Russia -- History. Economic history. Migrant labor. Peasants. Rural conditions. Village communities. Russia -- Rural conditions. Russia -- Economic conditions -- 1861-1917. Russia. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3143957

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Varying Form of Title:	Peasant dreams and market politics.
ISBN:	0822940493 0822956551 (pbk.)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-306) and index.

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Summary:	This volume examines how peasant labour migration between village and town transformed rural life in the two generations before the Bolshevik revolution. He reconstructs the Russian village milieu to demonstrate the ways in which peasants exploited and suborned Russian institutions.
Physical Description:	xiv, 314 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-306) and index.
ISBN:	0822940493 0822956551