Rural Cooperatives in Socialist Utopia: Thirty Years of Moshav Development in Israel

by Gideon M. Kressel, Susan Lees, Moshe Schwartz

Book Overview

Scholars bring their field experience and their expertise in sociology, social anthropology, economics, political science, and other areas to bear on an understanding of what happened to a model socialist construction: the rural village cooperative of Israel, the Moshav. A number of the chapters describe re-studies of communities their authors had examined a generation ago. The overall result is a diversity of views from the perspectives of individual...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275953092
• ISBN13: 9780275953096
• Release Date: November 1995
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.5" x 9.6"