The Village and its Population in 1903 Questionnaires of Matica Srpska Cover Image

Село и сељаштво у упитним листовима матице Српске из 1903
The Village and its Population in 1903 Questionnaires of Matica Srpska

Author(s): Nedeljko V. Radosavljević
Subject(s): Social history, Rural and urban sociology, Pre-WW I & WW I (1900 -1919)
Published by: Istorijski institut, Beograd

Summary/Abstract: This paper analyses the 1903 questionnaires about Popular Books edition issued by Matica Srpska, an interesting body of texts useful for studying the social history of the Serbian village and its population in early 20th century. It explains how they were made, to whom they were sent and how many answers were received. Some basic information has been given about the number and content of the questions, as well as the answers that are very important for the study of everyday life of rural populace. The answers have been compared, and similarities and differences in the contents of some reports pointed out, depending on their author and area concerned.

  • Issue Year: 2001
  • Issue No: 48
  • Page Range: 181-195
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: Serbian