This document is Part Eight in the series Government, Law and Courts Behind the Iron Curtain. It provides an analysis of ideology, policy, law and practice in relation to the situation of peasants and rights concerning land.
It contains the following chapters:
- Soviet Union, by Vladimir Gsovski
- Bulgaria, by Dr. Iwan Sipkov
- Czechoslovakia, by Dr. Stefan Kocvara
- Hungary, by Dr. Leslie LeNard
- Poland, by Dr. Peter Siekanowicz
- Romania, by George Crisan
- Latvia, by Dr. Armins Rusis
- Lithuania, by Dr. Domas Krivickas
The document was edited by Vladimir Gsovski, with Kazimierz Grzybowski as Assistant Editor.