"resistance" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- "Fontamara is a little epic of peasant resistance, based upon an actual event in recent Italian history"
- During the 1970s it became the focal point of peasant resistance to the proposed extension of the Larzac military training base, just to the north.
- But the leaders who have emerged show a surprising concern that they won't be able to surmount Communist machinery and tricks, peasant resistance to change.
- In the early 1930s, pressure from the government to break the peasant resistance to collectivization resulted in famines throughout Ukraine.
- Amid the growing poverty and peasant resistance, which was brutally crushed, he also wrote commentaries on these aspects of Soviet life.
- Moreover, peasant resistance appeared to be the only social force that could conceivably transform Russia.
- Suddenly, the defiant peasant resistance to militarism became a flagrant political cause célèbre.
- This failed in the main, not because of violent peasant resistance, but because they were simply too poor to give up any of their potatoes.
- Whatever was in Lenin's mind, it is certain that the great Famine of 1921-2 wiped out any likelihood of peasant resistance.
- This view held that peasant resistance took two forms.
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