In insisting that peasant activity contrary.... : Quote by Lynne Viola

“ In insisting that peasant activity contrary to Communist policies could be defined as kulak while at the same time maintaining that his approach to the peasantry was based on scientific Marxist class analysis, Lenin provided his successors with conceptualizations that would be used in collectivization when Stalin launched a war against all peasants. ”

Lynne Viola
  • From : Peasant Rebels Under Stalin: Collectivization and the Culture of Peasant Resistance
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