A Tale of Two Villages Coerced Modernization in the East European Countryside
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 Ceausescu's birthplace. The tw...
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Formato: | Electrónico |
Idioma: | Multilingüe |
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Budapest, Hungary ; New York, New York :
Central European University Press
2010
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009438800006719 |
Sumario: | 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 Ceausescu'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. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (232 pages) Also available in print form |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9789633860076 9782821815209 9781283248426 9786613248428 |