War, Agriculture, and Food (eBook, PDF)

Rural Europe from the 1930s to the 1950s
Redaktion: Brassley, Paul; Molle, Leen Van; Segers, Yves

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Produktbeschreibung

This volume of essays examines one of the crucial periods in the evolution of the European rural economy and society, assessing the effects of the Second World War on the European countryside, and the impact of food and agricultural problems on the outcome of the war.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 286
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. April 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136327247
• Artikelnr.: 38455478

Autorenporträt

Paul Brassley is a Senior Research Fellow in the University of Exeter, and a former chair of the British Agricultural History Society. Yves Segers is Professor of Rural History and Director of the Interfaculty Centre for Agrarian History (ICAG) at the University of Leuven, Belgium. Leen Van Molle is Professor of Social History and chair of ICAG.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction Leen Van Molle, Yves Segers, and Paul Brassley Part I: The
International Perspective 2. Natura Non Fecit Saltus: The 1930s as the
discontinuity in the history of European Agriculture Giovanni Federico 3.
International Trade in Agricultural Products, 1935-1955 Paul Brassley Part
II: State Regulation and Agricultural Policy 4. Paths to Productivism:
Agricultural regulation in the Second World War and its aftermath in Great
Britain and German-annexed Austria John Martin and Ernst Langthaler 5.
Spanish Agriculture 1931-1955: Crisis, wars, and new policies in the
reshaping of rural society Juan Pan-Montojo 6. Wartime Agricultural Policy
in Peacetime: A case study of Hungary 1940-1956 Zsuzsanna Varga Part III:
The State - Farmer Relationship 7. From War Profits to Post-War
Investments: How the German occupation improved investments in Danish
agriculture in the post-war years Mogens R.Nissen 8. Corporatism,
Agricultural Modernisation and War in Ireland and Switzerland 1935-55
Peter Moser and Tony Varley 9. Farming, Favoured in Times of Fear: Swedish
agricultural politics 1935-55 Carin Martiin 10. The Social Impact of State
Control of Agriculture in Britain 1939-55 Brian Short Part IV: Rural
Identities 11. Change in the European Countryside: Peasants and democracy
in Germany 1935-55 Gesine Gerhard 12. Heroes of the Reconstruction? Images
of British farmers in war and peace Clare Griffiths 13. Food Stocks, the
Black Market, and Town and Country Tensions in France during Two World Wars
and Beyond Edouard Lynch 14. Conclusions Paul Brassley, Yves Segers, and
Leen Van Molle Notes on Contributors Notes Index