The end of peasantries? Rethinking the role of peasantries in a world-historical view

Review

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 39-59

  Vanhaute, Eric ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

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Indexed keywords

CAPITALISM; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; FOOD SECURITY; PEASANT AGRICULTURE; SOCIAL CONFLICT;

EID: 55949084355     PISSN: 01479032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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