Popkin develops a model of rational peasant behavior and shows how village procedures result from the self-interested interactions of peasants. This political e
In The Peasant Production of Opium in Nineteenth-Century India, Rolf Bauer deals with the peasants who produced opium for the colonial state in nineteenth-centu
Whereas most writing on the Communist Revolution in China has concentrated on the influence of intellectual leaders, this book examines the role of peasants in