Peasant dreams & market politics
Subtitle: labor migration and the Russian village, 1861-1905
By: Jeffrey Burds.
Series: Pitt series in Russian and East European studies; Series in Russian and East European studies.
Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Pittsburgh, Pa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 314
Subjects: Peasantry -- Russia -- History -- 19th century; Peasantry -- Russia -- History -- 20th century; Village communities -- Russia -- History; Migrant labor -- Russia -- History; Russia -- Rural conditions; Russia -- Economic conditions -- 1861-1917
Other titles: Peasant dreams and market politics
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-306) and index.
Table of contents: title: The politics of reputation: toward an anthropology of the personal; title: Emancipation, interregnum, and rural crisis; title: The roots of ambivalence: peasant labor migration as a threat to village security; title: In defense of peasant patriarchalism: institutional responses to peasant labor migration; title: Autocratic authority and the peasant "little community": state agents, village officials, and community opinion; title: The social control of peasant labor: the alliance of family and community; title: The sociology of class: peasant communes and market brokers; title: The logic of solidarity: migrants and villagers; title: Legacies: Otkhod and Russian popular culture; title: A culture of acquisition: the genesis of mass consumer culture in rural Russia; title: A culture of denunciation: patterns of religious anathematization in rural Russia.