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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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Dimitrie Cantemir’s Economic Perspectives [PDF]

Ovidius University Annals: Economic Sciences Series, 2022
Dimitrie Cantemir (1673-1723), one of the most erudite scholars of his times, was a historian, a philosopher, a geographer, a theologian and a musicologist.
Sorinel Cosma
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Legal Reforms of Agrarian Relations in the Duchy of Warsaw between 1807 and 1809

Studia Iuridica Lublinensia, 2022
The article analyses the reforms of agrarian relations, which were carried out during the first years of the Duchy of Warsaw, created as a result of the peace treaties of 1807.
Marcin Konarski
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Kent’s Best Man: Radical Chorographic Consciousness and the Identity Politics of Local History in Shakespeare’s 2 Henry VI [PDF]

, 2014
In this article, the character of Jack Cade in Shakespeare’s 2 Henry VI is reconsidered through an exploration of the local history and traditions of Kent.
Hampton-Reeves, Stuart
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Trade-offs between ecosystem services and alternative pathways toward sustainability in a tropical dry forest region

Ecology and Society, 2016
The design of strategies aimed at sustainable resource management requires an understanding of the trade-offs between the ecosystem services at stake, to determine appropriate ways in which to navigate them. We assess trade-offs between forage production
Francisco Mora, Patricia Balvanera, Eduardo García-Frapolli, Alicia Castillo, Jenny M. Trilleras, Daniel Cohen-Salgado, Oscar Salmerón   +6 more
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Did the Abolition of Serfdom Affect the Life Cycle of Peasants in the Western Part of the Grodno Governorate in the 19th and Early 20th Centuries?

Przeszłość Demograficzna Polski, 2020
The objective of the article is an attempt to find the answer to whether the agrarian reforms of the 1860s carried out in Russia affected the individual’s life cycle in peasant Catholic families in Podlasie which, after 1807, was included in the Grodno ...
Cezary Kuklo
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Non-L\'evy mobility patterns of Mexican Me'Phaa peasants searching for fuelwood [PDF]

, 2012
We measured mobility patterns that describe walking trajectories of individual Me'Phaa peasants searching and collecting fuelwood in the forests of "La Monta\~na de Guerrero" in Mexico.
A Ghilardi, AM Edwards, AM Reynolds, AM Schreier, AV Chechkin, B Enquist, C Raleigh, C Sueur, CT Brown, CT Brown, D Boyer, D Boyer, D Boyer, D Boyer, D Boyer, D Boyer, D Brockmann, Diego Hernández, DW Sims, EL Charnov, Eliane Ceccon, F Matthäus, F Pineda-García, G Ramos-Fernández, G Ramos-Fernández, GF Lima, GM Viswanathan, HE Stanley, I Rhee, IEA, J Klafler, J Rzedowski, J Wakeley, JC Berrìo, JC Flores, L Mao, M Campiteli, M Hébert, M Jager de, M Slatkin, MA Lomholt, MB Burke, MC Gonzalez, MC Santos, MEJ Newman, MF Shlesinger, O Bénichou, O Miramontes, Octavio Miramontes, Og DeSouza, P Knoppien, PJ Brantingham, PJ Richerson, R Development Core Team, R Landa, RR Sokal, SG Nurzaman, SM Hsiang, TF Homer-Dixon, V Cervantes, V Cervantes   +60 more
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THE COOPERATIVE SYSTEM AND ITS PART IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP OF PEASANTS IN UKRAINE (THE END OF THE XIX TH - THE BEGINNING OF THE XX TH CENTURY)

Наука Красноярья, 2013
On the basis of archives and literary sources the part of the co-operative system in the development of entrepreneurship of peasants on the pattern of Kiev, Podolye and Volyn provinces during the period of capitalistic modernization is highlighted.
Н. И. Романюк
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Peter the Great and the “modernisation” of serfdom in Russia

Вестник университета, 2021
The article examines the transformations of Peter the Great in the context of the evolution of serfdom in Russia. The author substantiates the thesis that during the Peter’s transformations, the so-called “second edition of serfdom” took place, replacing
O. Yu. Yakhshiyan
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The agrarian question and violence in Colombia: conflict and development [PDF]

, 2011
This article examines connections between Colombia’s internal armed conflict and agrarian questions. It pays attention to the country’s specific historical trajectory of agrarian change, the violent expression of social tensions that this elicited, and ...
Akram-Lodhi, Akram-Lodhi, Akram-Lodhi, Angrist, Araghi, Ballentine, Benítez Vargas, Bernstein, Bernstein, Bernstein, Borras, Brittain, Byres, Clemis, Codhes, Codhes, Cramer, Cramer, Cubides, De Janvry, Deininger, Dix, Fajardo, FAO, Felstehausen, Galli, Gutiérrez Sanín, Gutiérrez Sanín, Gutiérrez Sanín, Hegre, Henderson, Hirschman, International Crisis Group, International Crisis Group, Jaramillo, Kaldor, Kalyvas, Kay, Livingstone, Marx, Maxwell, McMichael, McMichael, McMichael, Mondragón, Restrepo, Reyes Posada, Richani, Richani, Ross, Stokes, Stokes, Sánchez, Sánchez, Wood, Zamosc   +55 more
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