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Author Belov, Fedor Fedorovich

Title The history of a Soviet collective farm / by Fedor Belov
Published London : Routledge, 1998

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 237 pages) : illustrations
Series International library of sociology. Sociology of the Soviet Union ; 4
International library of sociology. Sociology of the Soviet Union ; 4
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Table of Contents; A Note on the Text; I. The History of Our Village to 1947; From Prerevolutionary Days Through the Civil War; From the End of the Civil War to Collectivization; The First Attempts at Collectivization; The First Kolkhozes and the Famine of 1932-1933; Life on the Kolkhoz Before the War; The Destruction of the Kolkhoz and the Occupation of the Village by the Germans; The Restoration of the Kolkhoz; Notes to Chapter I; II. The Structure of the Kolkhoz; Kolkhoz Property
The General Meeting of the Kolkhoz MembersKolkhoz Officials-The Board of Managers and the Chairman; The Inspection Committee; Brigades and Squads; The Accountant and Other Specialists; The Kolkhoz Party Organization; Notes to Chapter II; III. Relations between the Kolkhoz and Other Organizations; The Village; The Raion; The Machine-Tractor Stations (MTS); Bribery of Raion Officials; Raion Sections of the MVD and the MGB; Political Indoctrination and Propaganda on the Kolkhozes; Notes to Chapter III; IV. The Planning and Organization of Operations; Kolkhoz Operations
The Production and Financial PlansProduction Norms and Remuneration; The Sowing Plan; Contracts with State Agencies and Organizations; Compulsory Deliveries of Grain and Non-Grain Products; Provision of Labor for Government Use; Notes to Chapter IV; V. Labor, Equipment and Draft Power; The Labor Force; Labor Discipline; Implements and Equipment; Animal Draft Power; Notes to Chapter V; VI. Field Work and Crop Deliveries; The Sowing Campaign; The Harvest Campaign and the Grain Deliveries; Sugar Beet Harvesting; The Harvest Feast; Agricultural Experiments; Notes to Chapter VI
VII. The Development of Animal Husbandry on the KolkhozSupply Contracts and the Three-Year Plan (1949-1952); The Fodder Problem; Sheltering the Livestock; Mortality Among the Livestock; Workers on the Stock Farms; A Note on Amalgamation; Notes to Chapter VII; VIII. Rural Housing Construction and Electrification; State Plans for Rural Reconstruction; State Aid for Veterans' Housing; Housing Construction by the Kolkhozes; Rural Electrification and the Rural Electrification Board; The Construction of the Hydroelectric Plant in Our Kolkhoz; Notes to Chapter VIII; IX. Individual Households
The Economy of an Average HouseholdThe Private Livestock Problem; Women and Children; Notes to Chapter IX; Conclusion; Appendix A: Diaries 1948 and 1949; Appendix B: Bribes to Raion Officials in 1948; Appendix C: Sowing Plan for Our Kolkhoz, 1947-1949; Appendix D: Agreement Between the MTS and the Kolkhoz, 1949; Appendix E: Prices for Agricultural Machinery, 1949; Appendix F: Some Additional References from the Soviet Press, 1949-1955; Appendix G: A Note on the September 1953 Decisions; Table of Equivalents; Index
Summary First published in 1998
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Agriculture, Cooperative -- Soviet Union -- Case studies
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industrial Management.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Management.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Management Science.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Organizational Behavior.
Agriculture, Cooperative
Soviet Union
Genre/Form Electronic books
Case studies
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0415178126
9780415178129
9781136280993
1136280995
1315008378
9781315008370