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The Economics of the Russian Village

The Economics of the Russian Village

by Isaac A. Hourwich

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Author
Hourwich, Isaac A. (Isaac Aaronovich), 1860-1924
Credits
Produced by Melissa McDaniel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
HD: Social sciences: Economic history and conditions, Production
Subject
Agricultural laborers -- Russia
Category
Text
eBook-No.
50023
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/50023
Release Date
September 20, 2015
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE ECONOMICS OF THE RUSSIAN VILLAGE.
  2. 2.TABLE OF CONTENTS.
  3. 3.INTRODUCTION. THE RISE OF “PEASANTISM.”
  4. 4.CHAPTER I. GENERAL SKETCH OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF LANDHOLDING IN RUSSIA.
  5. 5.CHAPTER II. COMMUNITY OF LAND.
  6. 6.CHAPTER III. THE PRODUCTIVE FORCES OF THE PEASANTRY.
  7. 7.CHAPTER IV. TAXATION OF THE PEASANT.
  8. 8.CHAPTER V. COMMUNAL TENURE AND SMALL HOLDINGS.
  9. 9.CHAPTER VI. THE EVOLUTION OF THE FARMER INTO THE AGRICULTURAL LABORER.
  10. 10.CHAPTER VII. THE WAGES IN THE RURAL DISTRICTS.
  11. 11.CHAPTER VIII. THE RURAL SURPLUS POPULATION.
  12. 12.CHAPTER IX. THE DISSOLUTION OF THE PATRIARCHAL FAMILY.
  13. 13.CHAPTER X. THE MODERN AGRICULTURAL CLASSES.
  14. 14.CHAPTER XI. INDIVIDUAL OWNERSHIP AND AGRARIAN COMMUNISM.
  15. 15.CHAPTER XII. THE REDIVISION OF THE COMMUNAL LAND. — NOTE TO CHAPTER XII., THE “INALIENABILITY” SCHEME.
  16. 16.CHAPTER XIII. AGRICULTURE ON A LARGE SCALE.
  17. 17.CHAPTER XIV. CONCLUSION: THE CONSEQUENCES OF THE FAMINE.
  18. 18.APPENDICES. STATISTICAL TABLES. — TABLE I.— Distribution of Land Among the Several Sections of the Peasant Population. — TABLE I, a . — TABLE II.— Taxation of the Peasantry. — TABLE III.— Arrears in Taxes. — TABLE IV.— Distribution of Rented Land. — TABLE V. BUDGETS OF TYPICAL PEASANT HOUSEHOLDS. — I. Gabriel Michea’s (son) Trupoff , village Sukmanka, bailiwick ( volost ) Sukmanka. — II. Kosma Abramoff , village Michaïlovka, bailiwick Nicholo-Kabañ yevskaya. — III. Capiton Popoff , village Pavlovka, bailiwick Pavlodarovka. — TABLE VI.— Wages of the Peasant in Industrial Employment. — TABLE VII.— Average Yields of Wheat (District of Voronezh).
  19. 19.FOOTNOTES
  20. 20.BRITISH ECONOMIC ASSOCIATION. — Council: — Correspondents:
  21. 21.AMERICAN ECONOMIC ASSOCIATION. — PUBLICATIONS. — CONTENTS OF VOLUMES.
  22. 22.THE Economic Review .
  23. 23.THE JOHNS HOPKINS PRESS.
  24. 24.Systematic Political Science BY THE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF POLITICAL SCIENCE OF COLUMBIA COLLEGE.

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