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The Economic History Review, Volume 79, Issue 2, Page 575-599, May 2026.Abstract A substantial body of literature has considered warfare a fundamental driver of fiscal capacity. We argue that the nature of the tax base available to governments can either foster or constrain the ability and incentives of central elites to impose their legitimacy once the war is over.
Oriol Sabaté, José Peres‐Cajías
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La recerca històrica en arxius patrimonials de Catalunya. Un estat de la qüestió [PDF]
, 2017 Es fa un repàs als treballs historiogràfics que, en els darrers cinquanta anys, a Catalunya han usat documentació dels patrimonis agraris per a la seva recerca.
Gifre Ribas, Pere
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May I pick your brain? Local minds as living cadastres in a Portuguese eleventh‐century lawsuit
Early Medieval Europe, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 231-253, May 2026.In the context of a dispute with the monastery of Lorvão, in the late eleventh century, the monks of Vacariça, near Coimbra (modern Portugal), carried out a field enquiry in the village of Recardães. This was part of a failed attempt to repossess a number of land plots that they claimed were theirs, but had lost control of.
Julio Escalona
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The ecclesiastical fight against storm‐makers in the Latin west
Early Medieval Europe, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 275-298, May 2026.This paper studies the strategies used by the Church to fight against the storm‐makers. These figures were said to cause the storms that ruined crops, and during Late Antiquity and the early Middle Ages in the Visigothic and Frankish kingdoms were subject to punishment and constraints.
Juan Antonio Jiménez Sánchez
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Explaining vineyard specialization in the province of Barcelona (Spain) in the mid-19th century [PDF]
We present a statistical model of agrarian vineyard specialization in the province of Barcelona towards 1860, that combines the Boserupian push of population increase, the demand pull of a Smithian-type of growth (measured by the time-distances to the ...
Enric Tello +4 more
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What is a Gaúcho? Intersections between state, identities and domination in Southern Brazil [PDF]
, 2010 El gaúcho ha estat promogut com a icona estatal, i apareix associat a l’Estat de Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil. El gaúcho icònic, mitològic, es va inspirar -vagament- en els peons gaúchos de la Campanha Gaúcha propera a la frontera brasilera amb les pampes ...
Campelo Bornholdt, Luciano
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The status of thegn in late Anglo‐Saxon England
Early Medieval Europe, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 323-352, May 2026.This article considers how the term ‘thegn’ was used in tenth‐ and eleventh‐century England. Although commonly thought to indicate members of a face‐to‐face service aristocracy with specific attributes, it has resisted close definition. Examination of references to anonymous thegns in administrative and legal texts suggests that the people meant were ...
Richard Purkiss
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Historia Regional, 2008 PASQUALI, Laura (comp); Historia social e historia oral. Experiencias en la historia reciente de Argentina y América Latina. Homo Sapiens Ediciones/Historia Regional Libros. Sección Historia. Instituto Superior del Profesorado Nº 3, Rosario, 2008. 286 pp.
Cristina Viano +2 more
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Revista Histedbr On-line, 2014 Este texto apresenta os resultados de uma pesquisa apoiada pela Pró Reitoria de Pós Graduação da Universidade Federal de Uberlândia – PROPP/UFU. O objetivo é compreender o processo de escolarização no meio rural e urbano nos municípios de Araguari ...
Astrogildo Fernandes Silva Júnior +1 more
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Revista Histedbr On-line, 2019 Este artigo analisa aspectos da educação rural, temática ainda pouco estudada no âmbito da História da Educação, a partir do periódico católico A Palavra, jornal vinculado à Diocese de Pelotas-RS, que circulou de 1912 a 1959.
Magda de Abreu Vicente +1 more
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