![The peasant in nineteenth-century Russia / edited by Wayne S. Vucinich ; contributors, John S. Curtiss [et al.]. [Unknown Binding] unknown author](https://vintagebookshoppe.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/The-peasant-in-nineteenth-century-Russia-edited-by-Wayne-S-Vucinich-contributors-John-S-Curtiss-et-al-B002MRYB4U.jpg)
Description
1968 Stanford University Press edition. Paperback cover has some creasing and slight fraying at edges. First 30 pages or so have some occasional underlining, pages are otherwise in good condition. The binding is secure.
This scholarly anthology, edited by Wayne S. Vucinich, offers a comprehensive exploration of the lives and experiences of Russian peasants in the 19th century. Published by the prestigious Stanford University Press, it brings together contributions from esteemed historians and researchers, including John S. Curtiss. The volume delves into the socio-economic conditions, cultural traditions, and political dynamics that shaped the existence of the vast peasant population during this pivotal era in Russian history.
Vucinich, a renowned expert on Russian and Soviet studies, curated a collection of essays that shed light on the often-overlooked narratives of the rural masses. From the emancipation of serfs to the rise of revolutionary movements, this book offers invaluable insights into the complex interplay between the peasantry and the broader societal transformations of the time. With its scholarly rigor and interdisciplinary approach, this anthology stands as an essential resource for researchers, historians, and anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of 19th-century Russian society.
