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The Legacy of Carmen Diana Deere: Gender, Households, and Market Integration—An Introduction
ABSTRACT This paper traces the trajectory of Carmen Diana Deere's work and provides a broad overview of her contributions to understanding the political economy of agrarian change in Latin America. The overview provides context for the groundbreaking work of scholars in this special issue and discusses how they extend Deere's work in three main areas ...
Günseli Berik, Mieke Meurs
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Abstract Premise Comparative surveys allow us to characterize the influence of specific factors on population genetic diversity and structure. We conducted a comparative phylogeographic study for three Mexican oak species to identify how their climatic niche preferences and breadth may have influenced historical demography and range shifts during ...
Ricardo Gaytan‐Legaria +3 more
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Reseña sobre el libro Del gobierno y su tutela. La reforma a las haciendas locales del siglo XVIII y el Cabildo de México, de Esteban Sánchez de Tagle (2014). México, Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia (287 págs.).
Rogelio Jiménez Marce
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Hacienda local: ¿autonomía o suficiencia?
SUMARIO: I. El proyecto de Ley de financiación de Entidades Locales.—II. ¿Autonomía o suficiencia?.—III. Posible significado de la autonomía local.—IV. hacienda local y principio de reserva de ley.—V. la experiencia de la Ley 24/1983.—VI. Efectos de la inconstitucionalidad de la ley 24/ 1983.—VII El principio de suficiencia.— VIII. Límite de las
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Abstract Sustained long‐distance trade in the early modern era necessitated institutional mechanisms capable of solving three interrelated challenges: the need to mobilize an unprecedented volume of capital and to lock it in for long periods of time, ways of mitigating the principal–agent problem across continents, and methods to internalize and ...
Juan José Rivas Moreno
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ABSTRACT This article examines the peasant revolution that took place in Bolivia between November 1952 and November 1953 and seeks to explain why the peasantry took a revolutionary path. While existing explanations have emphasized the exploitative nature of the hacienda and the influence of external political actors, this article argues that the ...
Arián Laguna Quiroga
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ABSTRACT Disasters exacerbate political tensions, making politicians more vulnerable to criticisms from both internal and external actors. This vulnerability fuels political actors' desire to undermine their rivals' popularity through blame games. While blame games are frequent and intense in Turkish politics, how they are linguistically constructed ...
Melih Nadi Tutan
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Se evalúa en la región conformada por los estados de Puebla y Tlaxcala, México, la viabilidad para que el turismo de ex-haciendas pueda convertirse en factor de desarrollo de espacios rurales deprimidos, a partir de la puesta en valor de recursos y ...
Serafín Ríos Elorza
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Rainforest Fragmentation Decreases the Robustness of Plant‐Frugivore Interaction Networks
Our study in northern Costa Rica found that larger forest fragments and greater forest cover boost frugivore species richness and strengthen the modularity and robustness of plant–frugivore networks, with three tanager species serving as key species. Consequently, conserving these species and maintaining larger, contiguous forest areas is essential for
David Becker +8 more
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History and Legacy of Andean Research in Nuñoa, Peru
ABSTRACT The high‐altitude town and associated political district of Nuñoa, Peru, has served as an anthropological field research site for more than 60 years. The earliest studies were initiated by Paul T. Baker and his students from Penn State University in 1962.
Michael A. Little +2 more
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