A new book, Remembering Peasants, takes a close look at Europe’s vanished peasantry. Mixing history, personal memoir, and ...
Pierre Goubert is perhaps the foremost contemporary historian of the French peasantry, and in this book he synthesises the work of a lifetime to produce a vivid, readable, and uniquely accessible ...
Like all revolutionaries, President Trump will quickly come to face what the German American political scientist Otto ...
Lenin, even prior to 1905, gave expression to the peculiar character of the Russian revolution in the formula “the democratic dictatorship of the proletariat and the peasantry.” This formula ...
The arrival in the United States, between 1830 and 1840, and thereafter increasingly, of large numbers of degraded peasantry created for the first time in this country distinct social classes ...
Over three-quarters of the Russian population were unhappy with their position in the Empire. Peasants and workers alike suffered horrendous living and working conditions and hence posed a threat ...
It’s a small but welcome upgrade in the endless feud between what many perceive as the blue bubble iMessage elite and the ...
Donald Trump points to supporters with Melania Trump during an election night event at the Palm Beach Convention Center on November 06, 2024 in West Palm Beach, Florida. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla / ...
Islam by-passed West Bengal, but only to implant itself in East Bengal. But the outreach to East Bengal was gradual and ...
Patnaik pointed to the British conquest of Bengal in 1765 as a key turning point. She said that the British increased revenue ...
“That is why the president insists so much that we have to reinforce interdiction in terms of security, but not penalize the peasantry with forced eradication,” she said. Traditional uses of ...