Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 179 pages) : maps |
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Studies in social discontinuity |
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Studies in social discontinuity.
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Contents |
Introduction: A method for studying social change -- Wallachia -- The geography of Wallachia -- The dual nature of the communal-trading political economy (1259-1500) -- The early communal-trade wallachian political economy -- Evidence about the early communal villages -- The nobles -- The state -- The role of commerce -- the collapse of the communal-trading political economy and the rise of the seignorial state (1500-1600) -- The new system of taxation -- the growth of the noble's power -- serfdom -- The fall of communal-trading political economies -- The protocolonial political economy (1600-1821) -- Taxes and the ottoman tribute -- Trade -- Serfs and the free villagers -- Oltenia 1718-1739: A premature experiment in modern colonialism -- The reform of 1746 and rural society until 1821 -- The state, the nobles, and the monasteries -- The transition to modern colonialism (1821-1864) -- The international context -- The organic regulation and Russian rule -- Rural society under the organic regulation -- The nobles and the monasteries -- The towns -- The revolution of 1848 -- The union of Wallachia and Moldovia and the reform of 1864 -- The developed colonial political economy and the agrarian crisis (1864-1917) -- The open economy -- The effects of the reform of 1864 -- The overthrow of cuza and kogalniceanu -- Agrarian relations after 1866: Neoserfdom -- Population changes -- Rural society and economy in 1900 -- A new bourgeoisie? -- agricultural innovations -- The revolt of 1907 -- Reform legislature after 1907 -- World war I and its aftermath -- Social change in peripheral societies -- References -- General works -- Works on Romania |
Summary |
Social Change in a Peripheral Society |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-172) and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Social change.
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Social Change
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Economic history
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Politics and government
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Social change
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Social conditions
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Sociaal-economische verandering.
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Wallachia -- Social conditions
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Wallachia -- Politics and government
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Wallachia -- Economic conditions
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Romania -- Wallachia
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Balkanhalbinsel
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Walachei
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780121731502 |
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0121731502 |
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9781483271415 |
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1483271412 |
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