Reconceptualizing The Peasantry : Anthropology In Global Perspective

Name: Reconceptualizing The Peasantry
Brand: Taylor & Francis Ltd
SKU: 9780367317607
Price: 18700 KES
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ISBN: 9780367317607

by Michael Kearney

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Format Hardback

ISBN-10 0367317605

ISBN-13 9780367317607

Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd

Imprint Routledge

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Sep 5th, 2019

Print length 228 Pages

Weight 444 grams

Product Classification: Anthropology

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In this book, the author shows how the concept of peasant has been outdistanced by contemporary history. He situates the peasantry within the current social context of the transnational and post-Cold War nation-state and clears the way for alternative theoretical views.

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

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