Peasant wars of the twentieth century /
Eric R. Wolf
- [1st ed.]
- New York : Harper & Row, [1969]
- xv, 328 pages : maps ; 20cm
It Includes bibliographical references
Includes bibliographical references ([301]-317) and index
Mexico -- Russia -- China -- Vietnam -- Algeria -- Cuba
Comparison of revolutionary social movements and political problems in Algeria, China, Cuba, Mexico, the USSR, North and South Viet Nam, with particular reference to the leadership role of rural workers therein - examines the differences in behaviour and outlook between tenant farmers and landowners, inequalities in the social structures, urban areas and rural areas population structures, the role of traditional patterns, etc. Bibliography pp. 303 to 317 and maps