Book
A survey of Soviet Russian agriculture
United States Department of Agriculture • Washington, D. C. • Published In 1951 • Pages:
By: Volin, Lazar.
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This source deals with all aspects of agriculture in the Soviet Union. The natural environment, government supervision, and agricultural policies are discussed. The author describes the farm system (collective farms, state farms, machine tractor stations), including crops grown, practices, organization, and management. There are chapters on the distribution and consumption of agricultural products within the Soviet Union, foreign trade, and the reconstruction program of the Soviet Union after World War II. Numerous tables supplement the text.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Domesticated animals
- Agriculture
- Cooperative organization
- State enterprise
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Russians
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- Europe
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Eastern Europe
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- Book
- Evaluation
- Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Government Official
- Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- C. Harvey ; 1955
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- 1935
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 1928-1951
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Soviet Union
- NotesAdditional notes
- by Lazar Volin
- Includes bibliographical references
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Agriculture--Soviet Union