A Place of Their Own: Family Farming in Eastern Finland
(Book #81 in the Cambridge Studies in Social Anthropology Series)
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Based on field research in eastern Finland not far from the Russian border, this book is an account of the main features of rural society in the area. It pays detailed attention to the adaptability of farming families in a rapidly changing world. Subjects treated include marriage and the family, work and mechanization, succession to farms, and the paradoxical combination of fierce individualism and co-operation. Two major themes of the book are the...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0521026458
ISBN13:9780521026451
Release Date:June 2006
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:224 Pages
Weight:0.99 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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