Stefan Hedlund

Crisis in Soviet Agriculture

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book, first published in 1984, analyses the institutions and decision-making processes that determined agricultural production in the Soviet Union. It addresses the crisis in Soviet agriculture of the early 1980s, examining the problems of low productivity, adverse natural conditions and an underdeveloped infrastructure.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 246
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. August 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 446g
• ISBN-13: 9780367356637
• ISBN-10: 0367356635
• Artikelnr.: 75671080

Autorenporträt

Stefan Hedlund

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 1.1. A Crisis Develops 1.2. The Agricultural Sector 1.3.
Natural Conditions 1.4. Agriculture and Planning 1.5. Plan of the Study 2.
Emergence of the Collective Farm 2.1. Russian Peasants 2.2. Revolution and
War Communism 2.3. Interlude 2.4. Stalin Takes the Helm 3. Policy Reversal
3.1. A Stalinist Legacy 3.2. A New Strategy 3.3. Perpetuation 4. The
Collective Farm 4.1. The Kolkhoz 4.2. Households 4.3. Control 4.4.
Management 5. External Conflicts 5.1. Prices and Procurements 5.2. Plan
Implementation 5.3. Free Markets 6. Resource Utilisation 6.1. Unwilling
Workers 6.2. Free Land 6.3. Difficult Partners 7. Future Prospects 7.1. The
Soviet View 7.2. Critical Links