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Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin: And wherever the village-community spirit is maintained, the small industries persist, while no effort is spared to…

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And wherever the village-community spirit is maintained, the small industries persist, while no effort is spared to bring the small plots under higher culture.
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Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin

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Kropotkin asserts that the village-community spirit supports the persistence of small industries.

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