Hungarian Agricultural Miracle? - Sovietization and Americanization in a Communist Country

This book examines the success of the Hungarian agricultural miracle, a hybrid agricultural system created by transfer processes of Sovietization and Americanization.

List of contents

Chapter 1: The Stalinist System of Socialist Agriculture and Its Export to East Central Europe
Chapter 2: Transplanting the Soviet Model-The First Attempt for Collectivization
Chapter 3: Retrenchment to Private Farming-Twice
Chapter 4: The Final Drive for Collectivization
Chapter 5: Convergence or Divergence?
Chapter 6: American Model Transfer
Chapter 7: Contextualizing the "Hungarian Agricultural Miracle"

About the author

Zsuzsanna Varga is head of the Modern Hungarian History Department at Eötvös Loránd University.

Product details

• Authors: Zsuzsanna Varga
• Assisted by: Zsigo Frank T (Translation), Zsigó Frank T. (Translation)
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2020
• EAN: 9781793634351
• ISBN: 978-1-79363-435-1
• No. of pages: 354
• Series: The Harvard Cold War Studies Book Series; Harvard Cold War Studies Book
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries