The Changing Landscape of a Utopia: The Landscape and Gardens of the Kibbutz : Past and Present
- ISBN-10
- 3884622846
- ISBN-13
- 9783884622841
- Category
- Collective settlements
- Pages
- 344
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011
- Publisher
- Wernersche
- Authors
- Shmuel Burmil, Ruth Enis
Description
2) Two different sorts of labor have to be performed in a kibbutz: labor which generatesdirect financial returns, and labor which does not . Agriculture, industry, the workshops and outside employment fall into the category of ...
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