Between the Fields and the City
Subtitle: Women, Work, and Family in Russia, 18611914
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: March 29, 1996
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 266
ISBN-13: 9780521566216
Subjects: European history: c 1750 to c 1900; Women's studies; 20th century; History: World; History; History - General History; Europe; Russia; Europe - Russia & the Former Soviet Union; History / Europe / General; History / Russia (pre- & post-Soviet Union); Women--Russia--History--19th century
First sentence: The world of the Russian peasant was harsh, and peasant life both precarious and extraordinarily demanding.