Peasants This book explores different approaches to peasant studies; the origins of peasantry; major agricultural adaptations; social organizations; aspects of religion and ideology; peasant movements; the peasant's relation to markets and non-peasant groups; and their problems in the modern world. |
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One Peasantry and Its Problems | 1 |
Two Economic Aspects of Peasantry | 18 |
Three Social Aspects of Peasantry | 60 |
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Abangan agricultural animals Anthropology areas caloric minimum ceremonial fund China Clifford Geertz crops cultural descent groups domestic group dyad dyadic economic ecotype Europe exchange extended family factors of production farm favor fields forms of domain function fund of rent Hanunoo Hence hydraulic cultivation Indian village individual industrial involved irrigation Karl Polanyi kind kinship kolkhoz land larger livestock lord manorial manystranded coalitions Max Weber Mediterranean ment mercantile domain Mexico Middle America Moreover neotechnic network market nuclear family organization paleotechnic partible inheritance paternal dyad patron pattern peasant peasant community peasant ecotypes peasant family peasant household peasant societies peasantry persons plots plow political polyadic population potential prebendal domain Press primitive production rainfall relationships religion religious replacement Revolution rice ritual sectional markets Similarly single-interest singlestranded social order social relations sovkhoz specialists square mile surpluses swidden swidden cultivation tensions tion traditional unit vertical zadruga