Kolektivizácia poľnohospodárstva a jednotné roľnícke družstvo ako sociálny jav na slovenskej dedine v druhej polovici 20. storočia
Collectivization of the agriculture and uniform agricultural cooperatives as social phenomenon of Slovak countryside in the 2nd half of 20th century

Summary/Abstract: The study deals with the reflection of collectivization of agriculture and following functioning of the uniform agricultural cooperatives (abbreviation „JRD“) in the Slovak countryside. Its object of interest is the influence of the change of proprietary rights and property conditions on the peasant community evoked by establishing the new politicaleconomic system after 1948. It outlines on the example of the village Krajné in Western Slovakia what this change brought for the peasant community, how difficult was becoming reconciled with this change for the peasant, what was the everyday functioning of uniform agricultural cooperative about, as well as the reflection of contemporary situation at the cooperatives after the social-economic changes of 1989. It aspires especially after getting hold of the social dimension of the process of collectivization of agriculture, as well as the phenomenon of uniform agricultural cooperative, which came afterwards into being and became the dominant and determining factor of development of life in the Slovak village in the 2nd half of the 20th century. At the same time the study attempts to contribute to the understanding of these historical changes above all from the point of view of peasant, later the worker of uniform agricultural cooperative.

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