Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 354 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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SUNY series in the anthropology of work |
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SUNY series in the anthropology of work.
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Contents |
Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction -- 2. Identities -- pt. I Communist Period -- 3. History of Collectivization in Agriculture -- 4. LPG -- pt. II Post-Communist Period -- Introduction: The Aftermath of Reunification -- 5. Cooperative Solution -- 6. New Cooperatives: Continuity and Change -- 7. Eastern Independent Farmers -- 8. Western Farmers -- 9. Service/Industrial Context of Agriculture: Linkages and Permutations -- 10. Conclusion |
Summary |
Annotation. Two professors of anthropology analyze the effects of the privatization of agriculture in eastern Germany since the demise of communism. The impact of the transition on farmers' concepts of their own identities a central theme. The text is based largely upon 30 oral histories from cooperative managers, newly independent family farmers, and westerners who established farms in the east. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-342) and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Agriculture, Cooperative -- Germany (East)
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Privatization -- Germany (East)
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- General.
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Agriculture, Cooperative
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Privatization
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Jordbruk -- historia -- Östra Tyskland.
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Privatisering -- Östra Tyskland.
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Jordbrukspolitik -- historia -- Östra Tyskland.
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Germany (East)
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Buechler, Judith-Maria
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ISBN |
0585463174 |
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9780585463179 |
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0791452816 |
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9780791452813 |
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0791452824 |
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9780791452820 |
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9780791489093 |
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0791489094 |
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