A Century of Russian Agriculture

Download or read book A Century of Russian Agriculture written by Lazar Volin and published by . This book was released on 2013-10-01 with total page 656 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Public pronouncements of Russian leaders--prerevolutionary and postrevolutionary alike--attested the crucial role of the agricultural problem, its economically and politically explosive nature, and its persistence over the years. Emphasizing the continuity of problems and policies too often dichotomized into tsarist and Soviet eras, Volin created a sweeping panorama of the century between the emancipation of the serfs and the 1960s.