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Showing 1 to 20 of 38 for “"Agrarian reform"”.
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Institutional Constraints and Bolivian Agrarian Development During the Pre-Agrarian Reform and Post-Agrarian Reform Periods
… of the land redistribution according to the agrarian reform law shows that the insecurity and restrictive nature of land tenure defined in the agrarian reform law led to reduced capital investments, extensive land use and poverty. Less restrictive property rights may be the solution to …
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The political economy of Nicaragua's agrarian reform
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1982.
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A critical analysis of theories of agricultural development and agrarian reform, with reference to agrarian reform policies in Chile (1962-1973).
… phenomena of agricultural development and land reform are habitually grasped. It is divided into three parts. In the first part three main theoretical orientations to the study of capitalist agrarian development are discussed, both abstractly and with reference to their accounts of Latin …
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The problem of scale in the Venezuelan Agrarian Reform
Research Paper (M.S.)--Michigan State University. Dept. of Agricultural Economics, 1965
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Agrarian reform and rural development : a case study of Brazil.
Finding the solution to successful agrarian reform has been one of the most polemic topics facing the developing world, not to mention one of the major issues that the World Bank has been tasked with helping resolve. In the early 1990s the World Bank started advocating the use of market-led …
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Redistribution within a Democratic society : the 'finished business' of he Italian agrarian reform
The experience of the Italian agrarian reform defies the dominant view in today's development literature that the redistribution of agricultural land to the rural poor is not feasible under democratic regimes. This pessimistic view is based on the slowness and inefficiency of many expropriation and …
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Negotiation between conservation and development objectives in agrarian reform settlements in the south of Para, Brazil
Thesis (M.S.)--Michigan State University. Department of Geography, 2008
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The economic history, political economy and frontier settlement of land in Brazil
… second essay analyzes the political economy of agrarian reform in Brazil. The focus is on three periods when serious attempts were made to carry out an agrarian reform; the military regime, the New Republic and the writing of the Constitution in 1988. In each of these attempts there was a …
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Agricultura familiar integrada ao mercado: mediação política e transformações socioespaciais no assentamento rural Vale do Lírio/RN
… the relation of partnership between settled of agrarian reform and the capitalist enterprise. It s shown initially, a conceptual discussion about family agriculture, watching the historical contexts that characterize the expropriation and subordination of the category. This way, the family …
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Luta pela terra e pela sobrevivência na terra na microrregião de Sapé-PB: O assentamento zumbi dos palmares e o protagonismo dos jovens.
… distributing land to the implementation of agrarian reform and to ensure youth participation in the struggle for the consolidation of the settlements. It is important to state action through public political, civil society organizations and social movements in order to motivate youth to …
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Cadê o mico? Where is the tamarin?: Locating monkeys in the politics of land and conservation in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
… this rare primate, a project that links together agrarian reform, forest restoration, agroforestry, and conservation biology. Informed by Brazil's social and political history, and drawing from 12 months of fieldwork conducted in 2008 and 2010, this dissertation argues that by looking carefully at …
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The socio-economic consequences of the agribusiness model on the land reform beneficiaries in greater Tzaneen municipality, South Africa: The case of Elangeni Project
This study is situated in the field of land and agrarian reform. It explores the possible socioeconomic consequences of the large-scale commercial farming (LSCF) model on the land reform beneficiaries in Greater Tzaneen Municipality (GTM), South Africa. While the land reform programme seeks to …
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Healing the land : monitoring transformation and agricultural sustainability on a Western Cape land reform project
… instituting a sustainable agriculture-based land reform programme in South Africa. The legacies of colonial and apartheid-era racial injustices have severely constrained access to land for agricultural production. Moreover, the impact of commercial agriculture on nature and society, warrants that …
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Crédito fundiário como instrumento de apoio à política agrária: o caso do assentamento São João - PB
… de Crédito Fundiário (PNCF) as support to the agrarian reform. As well as an analysis of the land property from Colonial Brazil up to present days. For research aspects it was executed a study of the Program’s socio-economic effects on the improvement of life conditions of beneficiary families …
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Bolivia: A Prelude to Revolution 1940-1946
… the largest tin mines, instituted an effective agrarian reform and passed a law of universal suffrage. Although a military sponsored coup d'etat deposed the MNR in 1964, the fundamental revision of Bolivian society was not altered.
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Within and Against the Market: The Guatemalan Campesino Movement under Neoliberal Peace
… small and landless farmers, has organized for agrarian reform since the 1970s. This dissertation explores the movement since the end of the Guatemalan armed conflict in 1996, weighing the impact of such factors as the peace process and a neoliberal transition. The dissertation first establishes …
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TO THRIVE, WORK, AND LIVE: PROGRESS TOWARD AND CHALLENGES TO SUSTAINABILITY ON THE FREI GONDIM SETTLEMENT, PERNAMBUCO, BRAZIL
… movement to penetrate in order to implement agrarian reform. The movement founded the Frei Gondim Settlement in the heart of the region in 1994 in order to present an alternative to the pollution of sugar monoculture and the injustices of landlessness around it. This thesis holds that the …
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PLURIATIVIDADE E CAPACIDADE DE SUPORTE NO ASSENTAMENTO UNIÃO, AREIA - PARAÍBA AREIA
… of families of a Settlement Project (S.P) of Agrarian Reform in the city of Areia, in Brejo Paraibano. The research developed itself in interviews through the application of a semi-structured questionnaire performed by 25 families raising social and economic aspects, in addition to questions …
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Freedom, Markets, and Equality in Eighteenth Century Philosophy
… reconstructs their defense of liberal economic reforms, including free trade (domestic and foreign) and the deregulation of markets in labor and land. Through this reconstruction, I demonstrate how the normative foundations of early free market thought were contested throughout the period. …
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