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By Sword and Plow: France and the Conquest of Algeria
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Agricultural History (2013) 87 (2): 246–247.
Published: 01 April 2013
...Stacey E. Holden By Sword and Plow: France and the Conquest of Algeria . By Jennifer E. Sessions . Ithaca : Cornell University Press , 2011 . 352 pp., $49.50 , paperback, ISBN 978-0-8014-4975-8 . © the Agricultural History Society, 2013 2013 Book Reviews Africa By Sword...
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Organic Resistance: The Struggle over Industrial Farming in Postwar France
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Agricultural History (2020) 94 (1): 160–162.
Published: 01 January 2020
... to survive capitalism, and why? Hi ilei Julia Hobart Columbia University Organic Resistance: The Struggle over Industrial Farming in Postwar France. By Venus Bivar. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2018. 240 pp., $29.95, paperback, ISBN 978-1-4696-4118-8. In the three decades after 1945...
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Feminist Politics on the Farm: Rural Catholic Women in Southern Quebec and Southwestern France
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Agricultural History (2004) 78 (4): 515–517.
Published: 01 October 2004
...Peta Tancred Feminist Politics on the Farm: Rural Catholic Women in Southern Quebec and Southwestern France . Naomi Black and Gail Cuthbert Brandt . Copyright 2004 Agricultural History Society 2004 Book Reviews / 515 Depending upon the size, location, and product of the farm...
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Common Land, Wine and the French Revolution. Rural Society and Economy in Southern France, c. 1789–1820
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Agricultural History (2010) 84 (4): 541–542.
Published: 01 October 2010
... only hope that I am wrong. James C. Williams DeAnza College Europe Common Land, Wine and theFrench Revolution. Rural Society and Econ omy in Southern France, c. 1789-1820. By No?lle Plack. Burlington, Vt.: Ashgate, 2009.232 pp., $99.95, hardback, ISBN 978-0-7546-6728-5. Common land was a key issue...
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Power and Subsistence: The Political Economy of Grain in New France
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Agricultural History (2019) 93 (4): 759–761.
Published: 01 October 2019
...Christopher M. Church Book Reviews 759 an important contribution to comparative agricultural history. Andy Bruno Northern Illinois University North America Power and Subsistence: The Political Economy of Grain in New France. By Louise Dechêne. Translated by Peter Feldstein. Montreal: McGill-Queen...
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The Sober Revolution: Appellation Wine and the Transformation of France
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Agricultural History (2019) 93 (4): 753–755.
Published: 01 October 2019
...Zachary Nowak Book Reviews 753 Europe and Asia The Sober Revolution: Appellation Wine and the Transformation of France. By Joseph Bohling. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2018. 306 pp., $47.95, hardback, ISBN 978-1-5017-1604-1. Jospeh Bohling s new book on French wine, The Sober Revolution...
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Agricultural High Modernism and Land Reform in Postwar France
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Agricultural History (2019) 93 (4): 636–655.
Published: 01 October 2019
...Venus Bivar Abstract In the three decades following World War II, French farming was transformed. At Liberation in 1944, the vast majority of French farms looked as they had in the nineteenth century, but by the middle of the 1970s, France was the world’s second largest exporter of agricultural...
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National Identity and the Agrarian Republic: The Transatlantic Commerce of Ideas Between America and France (1750–1830)
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Agricultural History (2016) 90 (2): 252–253.
Published: 01 April 2016
...Thomas Chase Hagood National Identity and the Agrarian Republic: The Transatlantic Commerce of Ideas Between America and France (1750–1830) . By Manuela Albertone . Burlington : Ashgate , 2014 . 342 pp., $134.95 , hardback, ISBN 978-1-4724-2137-1. © 2016 the Agricultural History...
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Mobilizing Nature: The Environmental History of War and Militarization in Modern France
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Agricultural History (2017) 91 (3): 439–441.
Published: 01 July 2017
...Alice Weinreb Mobilizing Nature: The Environmental History of War and Militarization in Modern France . By Chris Pearson . Manchester : Manchester University Press , 2015 . 320 pp., $29.95 , paperback, ISBN 978-1-7849-9373-3 . © 2017 Agricultural History Society 2017 Book...
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State of Nature: Risk, Responsibility, and the Moral Economies of Agricultural Insurance in Nineteenth-Century France
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Agricultural History (2023) 97 (3): 351–382.
Published: 01 August 2023
...Erika Vause Abstract Scholars have argued for the importance of industrial accidents and urban precarity in laying the groundwork for the European welfare state in nineteenth-century France. Given the central role that farming played in French economic, political, and cultural life, however...
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The Transition to Capitalism in Modern France: Primitive Accumulation and Markets from the Old Regime to the Post-WWII Era
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Agricultural History (2025) 99 (1): 127–130.
Published: 01 February 2025
...Erika Vause [email protected] The Transition to Capitalism in Modern France: Primitive Accumulation and Markets from the Old Regime to the Post-WWII Era . By Xavier Lafrance and Stephen Miller . Abingdon, UK : Routledge , 2024 . 236 pp., $170.00 , hardback, ISBN...
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Revolution and Environment in Southern France: Peasants, Lords, and Murder in the Corbières, 1780–1830
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Agricultural History (2001) 75 (2): 255–257.
Published: 01 April 2001
...Albert N. Hamscher Revolution and Environment in Southern France: Peasants, Lords, and Murder in the Corbières, 1780–1830 . Peter McPhee . Copyright 2001 Agricultural History Society 2001 Book Reviews / 255 analyzing the Indians' reactions to government policies. This is especially...
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The Role of Blacks in Establishing Cattle Ranching in Louisiana in the Eighteenth Century
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Agricultural History (2012) 86 (2): 41–67.
Published: 01 April 2012
... ranchers brought relevant experience from the Caribbean or France, that some of the blacks might have brought such experience from Africa, and that people of African, European, native, and mixed origins all contributed knowledge and creativity, as well as labor, in founding a distinctive herding ecology...
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A Tale of Two Forests: Knowledge Circulation between French and American Naval Stores Chemistry, 1900–1970
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Agricultural History (2018) 92 (4): 541–568.
Published: 01 October 2018
...Marcin Krasnodejbski Abstract Two pine forests, one in France, the other in the United States, gave birth to two distinctive naval stories industries. Faced with economic difficulties, these industries resorted to science to improve the extraction methods and the quality of their final products...
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A JCRR meeting in the 1950s. Left to right, secretary-general Jiang Yanshi,...
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in With and against the Grain: The Asian Vegetable Research and Development Center and Modest Narratives of Green Revolution in Taiwan, 1963–2002
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Published: 01 August 2023
figure 1. A JCRR meeting in the 1950s. Left to right, secretary-general Jiang Yanshi, the five commissioners—Shen Zonghan, William Fippin, chairman Jiang Menglin, Raymond Davis, Qian Tianhe—and acting secretary Frances Lee. Joint Commission on Rural Reconstruction, General Report VIII (Taipei
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A Common Agricultural Heritage? Revising French and British Rural Divergence
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Agricultural History (2011) 85 (1): 120–121.
Published: 01 January 2011
... and smallholding for large tenant farms, urbanization, and a transition into industry. In contrast, usual descriptions of France stress agricultural stagnation and halting industrialization. French elites failed to engage scientific agriculture until a later date, so France s population mostly stayed on the land...
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Reborn in America: French Exiles and Refugees in the United States and the Vine and Olive Adventure, 1815–1865
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Agricultural History (2013) 87 (2): 280–282.
Published: 01 April 2013
... France after 1814, while the last three-quarters of the book present a transatlantic history par excellence. The narrative thread binding these segments together is the migrants personal struggles. Leaving their livelihoods, family, and country, some of these individuals departed France as regicides...
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The Tudor Occupation of Boulogne: Conquest, Colonisation, and Imperial Monarchy
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Agricultural History (2020) 94 (2): 279–281.
Published: 01 April 2020
... in northeastern France, Neil Murphy challenges historians of Tudor imperialism to look again at their explanations of the origins of the British Empire. The historiographical stakes are high for a study of a colony that most historians have forgotten about. After all, while the English conquered Boulogne under...
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A Not-So-New World: Empire and Environment in French Colonial North America
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Agricultural History (2021) 95 (1): 184–187.
Published: 01 January 2021
...-0-8122-5058-9. A Not-So-New World is an ambitious and strikingly innovative study of the political ecology of New France during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Parsons successfully unites more conventionally bounded fields such as environmental history, history of science, and the history...
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Rural Inventions: The French Countryside after 1945
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Agricultural History (2020) 94 (4): 685–686.
Published: 01 October 2020
... between rural and urban France led to renewal and transformation rather than decline and decay. From rural men and women who purchased washing machines and joined the environmental movement, to the urban French who sought refuge from the city by way of peasant memoirs and country homes, Farmer...
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