To make a village Soviet : Jehovah's Witnesses and the transformation of a postwar Ukrainian borderland
Emily Baran explores why a powerful state singled out Jehovah's Witness farmers for removal from society, arguing that what happened in Bila Tserkva demonstrates both the sheer ambition of state plans for the Sovietization of borderland communities and a minority religious community's endu...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Langue: | English |
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Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press,
2022
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| Titres liés à la collection: | McGill-Queen's studies in the history of religion series 2
95 |
| Sujets: | Jehovah's Witnesses Government, Resistance to Church history Jehovah's Witnesses-Controversial literature Electronic books Sowjetunion Ukraine Transkarpatien Zeugen Jehovas Verfolgung plus... |
| Description matérielle: | 1 Online-Ressource (xxii, 234 Seiten) |
| Résumé: | Emily Baran explores why a powerful state singled out Jehovah's Witness farmers for removal from society, arguing that what happened in Bila Tserkva demonstrates both the sheer ambition of state plans for the Sovietization of borderland communities and a minority religious community's enduring resistance to secular, socialist ideals. Cover -- TO MAKE A VILLAGE SOVIET -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Cast of Characters -- Maps follow page -- Introduction -- 1 The Village -- 2 The Passport -- 3 The Draft -- 4 The Ballot Box -- 5 The State Bonds -- 6 The School -- 7 The Farm -- 8 The Trial -- 9 Release -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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| Description: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
| Description matérielle: | 1 Online-Ressource (xxii, 234 Seiten) Karten |
| ISBN: | 9780228012474 0228012473 9780228010555 0228010551 9780228010548 0228010543 |