History A-Level
Policy concessions and peasant resilience
What Policy concessions and peasant resilience means in History A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Policy concessions and peasant resilience
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The 1932 concession of peasant plots allowed limited private cultivation within collectives, and the 1953–54 reduction of taxes on private plots and peasant households eased burdens and improved incentives.
Topics that use Policy concessions and peasant resilience
- Paper 3, Option 38.1: The making of modern Russia, 1855–1991 - 1 The changing status and condition of the peasantry (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
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- Economic productivity and agricultural modernisation
- Ideology and policy implementation
- Poverty and subsistence
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- State extraction versus peasant welfare
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