A Serbian VillageHarper & Row, 1967 - 358 pages |
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Page 66
... labor pool , the moba combines mutual help and merry- making . When the day's work in the fields is done , the helpers relax , eat supper , drink , sing , and dance at the home of their host . Here the return of labor is not formally a ...
... labor pool , the moba combines mutual help and merry- making . When the day's work in the fields is done , the helpers relax , eat supper , drink , sing , and dance at the home of their host . Here the return of labor is not formally a ...
Page 70
... labor . • Women usually return the labor of other women . Children under 16 years usually do not participate in labor exchange , but when they must , as in the case of widow Ljubinka's son , one day's work is equivalent to half a ...
... labor . • Women usually return the labor of other women . Children under 16 years usually do not participate in labor exchange , but when they must , as in the case of widow Ljubinka's son , one day's work is equivalent to half a ...
Page 90
... labor through pozajmica . Yet before the war wealthier peasants often employed others to help with the farm work . There was adequate labor available , for jobs in the town or in industry were either nonexistent or difficult to obtain ...
... labor through pozajmica . Yet before the war wealthier peasants often employed others to help with the farm work . There was adequate labor available , for jobs in the town or in industry were either nonexistent or difficult to obtain ...
Contents
The Setting | 1 |
FIGURES | 17 |
Serbia and Orašac in the Nineteenth Century | 21 |
Copyright | |
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