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2022
This chapter focuses on the three sources of income in the Viking Age economy: pillaging, farming, and trade. It highlights that there was tension between these sources of income as people in Viking Age society lived a hand-to-mouth existence, and plundering and trading claimed human resources that would otherwise be working the farm.
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This chapter focuses on the three sources of income in the Viking Age economy: pillaging, farming, and trade. It highlights that there was tension between these sources of income as people in Viking Age society lived a hand-to-mouth existence, and plundering and trading claimed human resources that would otherwise be working the farm.
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Livelihoods, capitals and livelihood trajectories
Progress in Development Studies, 2011To move urban livelihoods approaches beyond description to strategic action, its core concepts of livelihoods, capitals and livelihood outcomes (termed here as trajectories) need a more comprehensive and sociological conceptualisation. First, social structures are unpacked to show how livelihoods need to be thought of in terms of livelihood ...
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2023
Livestock husbandry has long been a main source of livelihood for Central Asian peoples. The Inner Asian system of pastoralism, characterised by multispecies herding and seasonal mobility on open pastures, underwent a double death in the twentieth century, both linked with livestock ownership: collectivisation in the 1930s and privatisation in the ...
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Livestock husbandry has long been a main source of livelihood for Central Asian peoples. The Inner Asian system of pastoralism, characterised by multispecies herding and seasonal mobility on open pastures, underwent a double death in the twentieth century, both linked with livestock ownership: collectivisation in the 1930s and privatisation in the ...
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World Futures Review, 2015
Mankind has experienced more than two centuries of almost continuous economic and social progress since the Industrial Revolution. In recent decades, billions of people have been lifted out of poverty. However, a serious slowdown has occurred with the recent global financial and economic crisis.
Jean-Eric Aubert, Eriko Suzuta
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Mankind has experienced more than two centuries of almost continuous economic and social progress since the Industrial Revolution. In recent decades, billions of people have been lifted out of poverty. However, a serious slowdown has occurred with the recent global financial and economic crisis.
Jean-Eric Aubert, Eriko Suzuta
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