The Collectivization of Agriculture in Communist Eastern Europe : : Comparison and Entanglements / / ed. by Constantin Iordachi, Arnd Bauerkämper.

This book explores the interrelated campaigns of agricultural collectivization in the USSR and in the communist dictatorships established in Soviet-dominated Eastern Europe. Despite the profound, long-term societal impact of collectivization, the subject has remained relatively underresearched. The...

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Place / Publishing House:Budapest ;, New York : : Central European University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (570 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Maps
  • List of Tables
  • Introduction
  • The Collectivization of Agriculture in Eastern Europe: Entanglements and Transnational Comparisons
  • I. The Interwar Soviet Model and its Post-1945 Application in the Newly Annexed Territories
  • Collectivization in the Soviet Union: Specificities and Modalities
  • The Collectivization of Agriculture in the Baltic Soviet Republics, 1944–1953
  • II. Land Collectivization in Central Europe
  • The Collectivization of Agriculture in Poland: Causes of Defeat
  • Ideology and Asymmetrical Entanglements: Collectivization in the German Democratic Republic
  • Collectivization in Czechoslovakia in Comparative Perspective, 1949–1960
  • The Forced Collectivization of Agriculture in Hungary, 1948–1961
  • III. Land Collectivization in Southeastern Europe
  • The Collectivization of Agriculture in Romania, 1949–1962
  • Collectivization in Yugoslavia: Rethinking Regional and National Interests
  • Collectivization and Social Change in Bulgaria, 1940s–1950s
  • “Any Other Road Leads Only to the Restoration of Capitalism in the Countryside:” Land Collectivization in Albania
  • IV. Axes of Differentiation: Center and Periphery, “Class Struggle,” Social and Ethnic Cleavages
  • Collectivization as Social Practice: Historical Narratives and Competing Memories as Sources of Agency in the Collectivization Campaign in the GDR
  • The Appropriation and Modification of the “Soviet Model” of Collectivization: The Case of Hungary
  • Collectivization at the Grass Roots Level: State Planning and Popular Reactions in Bulgaria, Romania, Poland, and the GDR, 1948–1960
  • Eastern European Collectivization Campaigns Compared, 1945–1962
  • V. Appendix
  • About the Authors
  • Index