Reconceptualizing the Peasantry
| Author | : Michael Kearney |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 227 |
| Release | : 2019-09-05 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0367317605 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780367317607 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (607 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Reconceptualizing the Peasantry by : Michael Kearney
Download or read book Reconceptualizing the Peasantry written by Michael Kearney and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2019-09-05 with total page 227 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The concept of ?peasant? has been constructed from residual images of pre-industrial European and colonial rural society. Spurred by Romantic sensibilities and modern nationalist imaginations, the images the word peasant brings to mind are anachronisms that do not reflect the ways in which rural people live today. In this path-breaking book, Michae
