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Showing 1 to 20 of 20 for “"Rural workers"”.
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Limits of Liberation: Youth and Politics in Brazil's Landless Rural Workers' Movement
… young people’s involvement in Brazil’s Landless Rural Workers’ Movement, the MST, during the twilight of the PT years, 2012-2014. The MST responds to displacement, environmental devastation, and capital- intensive development by fighting for land reform and socialist transformation. Although the …
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Sectoral clashes and forgotten classes : rural workers and the Peronist state, 1946-1948
… the 1946-1948 labor militancy among harvest workers in the province of Santa Fe, this study examines why rural workers failed to appear alongside their urban counterparts in the union movement under Perón. The Santa Fe harvest strikes demonstrate how rural workers struggled to integrate …
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Work allocation behaviour in rural Philippines: a bounded rationality model
… developing countries like the Philippines the rural sector in general, and agriculture in particular play a significant role in economic development. Hence, relevant information on the rural workers and rural employment opportunities are necessary conditions for the development of appropriate …
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O uso do agrotóxico: o caso do cultivo de abacaxi no município de Sapé PB.
… use have been caused serious risks to health of rural workers, consumers and also to environment. Brazil is the largest consumer of agrotoxin around the world, this use in large scale have been led the country to a high and alarming contamination. It is important identify the factors of risks of …
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Social Revolution vs. Nationalism: Misleadership of Senegalese Writer/politicians
… exploitation create misery for the urban and rural workers. Yet the solutions of the leading Senegalese writer/politicians do not exceed the petty bourgeois limitations of nationalism and reformism.
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Essays in development economics
… changing the rules for social security for rural workers in Brazil. The reform consisted of a reduction in the minimum eligibility age for old-age benefits, an extension of benefit eligibility to workers who are not the heads of their households, and an increase in the minimum value for …
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Passos e espaços: casas e universo simbólico de ex-colonos em Minas Gerais
… is to analyse the houses built by a group of rural workers, ex- colonos, after their movement from roça to town, in a process proportional to their own reconstruction as individuals. The material and symbolical construction of their houses was considered as result of the different conditions …
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Ecossistemas da Escravidão: histórias de trabalhadores potiguares (São José de Mipibu, década de 1970)
… In the first part, the daily lives of enslaved workers are examined, seeking their strategies for survival, autonomy and dignity within slavery. Furthermore, the history of sugar production in the region and its relations with slavery are discussed. In the second part, we examine a criminal case …
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Agricultura de beira de estrada: estudo preliminar sobre práticas de agricultura na faixa de domínio da rodovia estadual PB 008 – João Pessoa/distrito de Jacumã.
… development. So, like that grows up the need of workers and social movements to access and possession of land. At Paraiba this events are observed on the occupation and use of marginal lands on the roads as alternative occupation of small rural producers and jobless on the borders of PB – 008 …
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Agrotóxico: uma violência silenciosa nos espaços rurais do município de Queimadas - PB.
… is one of the silent forms of violence that rural workers lives every day, pesticides put in danger farm workers and their families, as they directly affect the health and quality of life of all its relatives. The use of these poisons is directly linked with the development model of the …
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The Parataxonomist Revolution : how a group of rural Costa Ricans discovered 10,000 new species
In northwestern Costa Rica, a team of rural workers called parataxonomists has been inventorying butterfly and moth species for 30 years. Just as a paramedic provides a first round of medical care, a parataxonomist does the on-the-ground work of taxonomy-collection, preparation and data …
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Curso de Licenciatura em Educação do Campo – área das Ciências da Natureza na UFBA: contribuições da Pedagogia Histórico-Crítica
The present work aims to investigate the Rural Teaching Degree course/UFBA-2008 and the new Rural Education Degree Course that is being proposed to operate regularly from 2025. With the winning of a federal government in the 2022 elections, after 6 years of educational policies setbacks, we …
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Aspects of the built environment of rural south west Lancashire, c.1880 - 1914
The traditional orthodoxy concerning the homes of rural workers in the nineteenth century is that they were of poor construction, badly maintained and with few amenities which could be described as domestic comforts. A sense of social and economic neglect of the rural labourer pervades the …
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Adubação orgânica do solo: a conscientização por meio de campos de multiplicação de sementes crioulas no agreste paraibano.
… and put fire ; entities such as unions of rural workers ( STR ) and NGOs encourage a positive ecological soil management through workshops , exchanges and meetings , field days , field multiplication , comparative trials of native seeds . Missing more incentive for the use of techniques to …
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Aposentadorias rurais: uma economia sem produção relevante nas pequenas cidades do Siridó Ocidental da Paraíba.
… monograph aims to understand the relevance of rural retirement living conditions of the population served and the built environment of the small towns of Western Microrregião Seridó of Paraíba. In recent times, the social problems in rural Brazil have required a greater commitment of …
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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
… of large agribusinesses (Movement of Landless Rural Workers (MST), 2013:9-10). The concept, the agribusiness model, is used in the study to refer to the LSCF model. The study challenges the perspectives associating success or even the viability of land reform projects with the agribusiness …
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Forging Titans: The Rise of Industrial Capitalism in the Northern Forest, 1850-1950
… the historical processes that made farmers and rural laborers into a coherent class of wage working lumberjacks and it tracks how this class became an iconic symbol of masculinity in twentieth-century America. "Forging Titans" argues that, as rural America industrialized, the built environment …
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An assessment of China's approach to Freedom of Association and the Right to Collective Bargaining against international labour standards: should African countries be concerned?
… as the identification of vulnerable classes of workers such as women, migrant workers and rural workers. However, two major discrepancies in the Chinese legal system were found: first, in relation to trade unions - the existence of one centralised representative organisation known as the …
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Internal Migration in China: New Perspectives on Family Life
… in history, with millions of predominantly rural workers moving to become part of the urban workforce. The hukou household registration system means that migrant workers experience various forms of disadvantage relative to those born in cities, in terms of access to housing and other social …
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Inclusão social pelo trabalho sazonal: é possível? Um estudo sobre trabalhadoras na cultura da uva em Petrolina-PE
… Conforme aborda Noronha (1985, p. 87), a mulher rural que trabalha na fruticultura irrigada é apontada como população economicamente ativa; todavia, mesmo que desenvolva atividades iguais às desenvolvidas pelos homens, o seu salário é, quase sempre, inferior ao do homem. A mulher rural enfrenta …