Environmental Costs of Government-Sponsored Agrarian Settlements in Brazilian Amazonia [PDF]
, 2015 Brazil has presided over the most comprehensive agrarian reform frontier colonization program on Earth, in which ~1.2 million settlers have been translocated by successive governments since the 1970's, mostly into forested hinterlands of Brazilian ...
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Regional wage convergence in Spain : 1850-1930 [PDF]
, 2002 Real wages PPP adjusted are used to analyse labour market integration in Spain. In contrast to earlier research analysing migration and nominal wages rates, our research seems to indicate that a well-integrated labour market had emerged in Spain by 1914 ...
Rosés, Joan R., Sánchez-Alonso, Blanca
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Mundo Agrario, 2020 The Colombian countryside has long been dominated by grass and inequality. Economic theory (i.e., the inverse relationship between farm size and productivity) holds that the monopolization of land by ranchers is irrational since farming is more ...
Shawn Van Ausdal
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Agrariese geskiedenis en streekhistoriese navorsing
ContreeToday, farming still ranks as one of the key industries in the national economy of most countries. As a result of this, during the last forty years, keen interest in the agricultural past has taken root especially in Europe and the USA.
C.C. Eloff
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Change the Regime – Change the Money: Bulgarian Banknotes, 1885-2001 [PDF]
, 2002 The money we use has symbols and images on it that communicate information. One part of this are pictorial and symbolic elements that draw attention to aspects of the country that issuer is proud of and that convey the message that it wishes to convey ...
Adrian E. Tschoegl
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Modernizing peasants and 'master farmers': all-India crop competitions and the politics of progressive agriculture in early independent India [PDF]
, 2017 In the years following independence, looking toward agricultural self-sufficiency, India's national leadership sought to identify cultivators endowed with the daring, grit, and experimental character needed to actualize the promise of plenty.
Siegel, Benjamin
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Direitos de propriedade em terras rebeldes: as sesmarias dos Palmares de Pernambuco, 1678-1775
Ler História, 2017 This article analyzes the dynamics of land granting (sesmarias) in Portuguese America by focusing on a specific case study: the lands belonging to the former and defeated communities of the Palmares maroons, in the captaincy of Pernambuco.
Felipe Aguiar Damasceno
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Agrarian history in Uruguay: From the “agrarian question” to the present
Historia Agraria Revista de agricultura e historia rural, 2020 This paper analyses Uruguayan historiography on agrarian and rural themes from 1970 to the present. It is not a directory of authors or contributions, nor does it present bibliometric indicators to describe the agrarian historiography of Uruguay. The main point of this article is that the rise and fall of Uruguayan rural historiography depict the life ...
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La historia agraria en la historiografía alemana contemporánea [PDF]
, 2004 El artículo establece un acercamiento al papel de la historia agraria dentro de la historiografía alemana contemporánea. En primer lugar recorre la tradición previa al despliegue de la Nueva Historia Agraria –Neue Agrargeschichte – y anterior a los años ...
Gloria, Sanz Lafuente
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‘It Takes Two Hands to Clap’: How Gaddi Shepherds in the Indian Himalayas Negotiate Access to Grazing [PDF]
, 2006 This article examines the effects of state intervention on the workings of informal institutions that coordinate the communal use and management of natural resources.
Agarwal Anil +55 more
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