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Basing their findings on four years of research during which they studied rural districts drawn from a variety of contrasting regions of European Russia, the authors discuss the place of rural households in Russia’s agri-food production system. They show that far from being solely concerned with ’survival’ household plots in contemporary Russia are increasingly used to produce crops and livestock products for the market. In the book they describe the rich variety of… More >>

Russia’s Unknown Agriculture: Household Production in Post-Socialist Rural Russia

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