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The (trans)national Russian religious imagination in exile: Iulia de Beausobre (1893‐1977)

open access: yesModern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract The article offers a case study of how Russian Orthodox who migrated from the Soviet Union after the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917 reimagined their religious identity and their church in a transnational setting. Iulia de Beausobre (1893‐1977) was a Russian aristocrat who fell victim to the Stalinist purges but survived the Soviet prison system ...
Ruth Coates
wiley   +1 more source

Landmarks of Constantin Stere's Economic Ideology [PDF]

open access: yesOvidius University Annals: Economic Sciences Series
Constantin Stere (June 1, 1865, Horodiște - June 26, 1936, Bucov), founder of poporanism, an ideology that considered peasantry to be the fundamental factor of social progress, is one of the main personalities of the Romanian intellectual history.
Sorinel Cosma
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Reproducing National Distinction: How Cultural Capital Shapes Estonia's Russian School Field

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research on nationalism has long emphasized the homogenizing role of education in producing shared language, history and identity, while studies in the sociology of education have examined how cultural capital and social class structure school hierarchies.
Léo Henry
wiley   +1 more source

Rural class differentiation in Nigeria: Theory and practice - a quantitative approach in the case of Nupeland [PDF]

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The knowledge of social stratification within the peasantry is a decisive precondition of sustainable economic and political measures for an effective support of agricultural production in least developed countries. This is one of the reasons why also in
Kohnert, Dirk
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The peasantry and the modernization of farms [PDF]

open access: yes, 1991
This article is centred around the peasantry and family farms in an attempt to analyze the basic dimensions of the transformation process among the peasantry and the modernization of peasant farms in the recent period in Croatia.
Župančić, Milan
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The role of the orthodox clergy of the Right Bank Ukraine in the protection of the rights and freedoms of the peasantry (second half of the 19th – the beginning of the 20th century)

open access: yesНауковий вісник Чернівецького національного університету імені Юрія Федьковича. Історія, 2020
In the middle of the 19th century among the Orthodox clergy of the Ukrainian dioceses of the ROC, there was a clear division between the Orthodox, who served the interests of the autocracy and opposed the reforms of the church and its ukrainization, and
Олексій Кошель
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“We Can No Longer Live by the Domostroi”: The Riddles of Anna Nikanorovna Paskhalova‐Mordovtseva

open access: yesThe Russian Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This article analyzes the rebuses (picture riddles) of Anna Nikanorovna Paskhalova‐Mordovtseva. It argues that despite their seemingly modest nature as artefacts of everyday leisure, Mordovtseva used these puzzles to make radical claims and assert herself as a public intellectual.
Ksenia Butuzova, Julia Mannherz
wiley   +1 more source

Palestinian Geographies of Boycott

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 58, Issue 6, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Practices of boycott are central to anti‐colonial liberation movements. Since the 2005 call for Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions by Palestinian civil society organisations, boycott has had multiple distinct iterations that address the uneven production of space under colonialism.
Hashem Abushama
wiley   +1 more source

‘It's a Mission and a Profession’. The Typology of Rural Entrepreneurs and Their Role in the Social Construction of Landscapes

open access: yesSociologia Ruralis, Volume 66, Issue 4, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Landscapes are collectively constructed entities, with many actors involved in the process, one of the most important being rural entrepreneurs. We examine the relationship between rural entrepreneurs and the landscape from both sides, as a two‐way entrepreneurial process, to shed light on entrepreneurs’ use of environmental resources and the ...
Márta Kiss   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Farewells to the peasantry

open access: yes, 2003
Henry Bernstein suggest why, despite its remarkable intellectual history, debates about the nature of the peasantry probably are no longer relevant. However, studies of agrarian petty commodity production and the relations of class and capital to rural ...
Bernstein, Henry
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