Reconceptualizing the Peasantry

The concept of peasant has been constructed from residual images of pre-industrial European and colonial rural society. This book undertakes a re-examination of... » 

The concept of peasant has been constructed from residual images of pre-industrial European and colonial rural society. This book undertakes a re-examination of the concept, placing the peasantry within the current social context of the transnational and post-Cold War nation state. «