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collectivization — (Amer.) col·lec·tiv·i·zation || kə‚lektɪvaɪ zeɪʃn n. nationalization; communal settlement; implementation of collectivism (also collectivisation) … English contemporary dictionary
collectivization — See collectivize. * * * ▪ agricultural policy policy adopted by the Soviet government, pursued most intensively between 1929 and 1933, to transform traditional agriculture (agricultural economics) in the Soviet Union (Union of Soviet… … Universalium
Collectivization — The policy of collectivization was promoted in the Soviet Union by Josef Stalin from 1929 onwards, and involved the forcible elimination of small scale peasant farming and its replacement by a system of large communal farms to which all… … Historical dictionary of Marxism
Collectivization — The decision by the Soviet leadership to force the Soviet peasantry into collective and state farms between 1929 and 1932 was executed at a terrible price. More than half the farm animals in the country were killed by peasants refusing to… … Historical dictionary of Russian and Soviet Intelligence
Collectivization in the Soviet Union — was a policy pursued under Stalin between 1928 and 1940. The goal of this policy was to consolidate individual land and labour into collective farms (Russian: колхоз, kolkhoz, plural kolkhozy). The Soviet leadership was confident that the… … Wikipedia
Collectivization in the People's Republic of Poland — was a policy pursued during the Stalinist period, from 1948 till the liberalization of 1956. Poland was the only country of the Eastern Bloc where large scale collectivization was a failure. Legacy of the collectivization in Poland was the… … Wikipedia
Collectivization in the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic — Holodomor topics Historical background Famines in Russia and USSR · Soviet famine of 1932–1933 Soviet government Institutions: All Union Communist Party (Bolshevik) · Communist Party (Bolshevik) of Ukraine · … Wikipedia
Collectivization in Hungary — In the Hungarian People s Republic, agricultural collectivization was attempted a number of times in the late 1940s, until it was finally successful in the early 1960s. By consolidating individual landowning farmers into agricultural co… … Wikipedia
Collectivization in Romania — Medal granted in 1962 at the completion of collectivization in Romania The collectivization of agriculture in Romania took place in the early years of the Communist regime. The initiative sought to bring about a thorough transformation in the… … Wikipedia
collectivization — noun see collectivize … New Collegiate Dictionary