...Carmen Soliz Abstract When analyzing the effects of the 1952 Bolivian Revolution in the countryside, scholars have highlighted the political role of the colonos (tenants) and the extended program of land redistribution of large estates that started soon after the government decreed the agrarian...

... vez profundamente racista y xenófobo, y estigmatizó a los colonos chinos como causantes de muchos de los problemas de la sociedad sonorense de la época. Cárdenas estudia cómo ese sentimiento nacionalista permeó a las clases populares y a las elites económicas y políticas regionales. El ensayo de...

... repetitive detail, the economic situation of several hundred thousand colono families in the postslavery era is subsumed in the baseless assertion that wages were higher in Argentina. Here, Lesser revives the tired mythology that immigrant coffee colonos everywhere and always suffered unmitigated...

... mobilization. First, we argue that the structural transformations of the 1920s created two relatively new social groups: colonos (resident laborers) and semiproletarianized villagers, both of which played key roles in the mobilization. These new “precipitates of cap- italism” had historical roots...

...), auctioning large tracts of land to private individu- als, and promoting the settlement of now “vacant” lands with foreign colonos (colonists or settlers). However, the project of promoting immigration to the frontier ended in failure. Compared to neighboring Argentina, Chile received relatively few...

... procesos identitarios colectivos, la indianización y el Estado. Aquí, el trabajo de Alain Beaulieu analiza la participación de la población originaria en la construcción del Estado-nación canadiense. Por su parte, el ensayo de Denys Delâge reconstruye la interacción cultural entre colonos y amerindios en...

... would allow the peasants to continue to use them while preserving an essential source of national wealth. The government, on the other hand, sought to turn the protesters into proletarianized forest workers, alongside colonos whose resettlement would reduce pressure...

... ability to win and maintain political support from Cochabamba's peasants, workers, and urban middle classes. Through agrarian reform—which encompassed redistribution of both land and water—in the decade that followed, hacienda workers ( colonos ) won control of water sources from haciendas. But this...

... likely not only represented an effort to promote agricultural production but also stemmed from the conviction that colonos and comunarios did not make for dependable frontline soldiers. Table 2. Calls for mobilization for Bolivia's first army (July–December 1932) Date Cohort...

... laborers. In 1886, María Antonietta de Felice, an Italian immigrant infamous for her poor treatment of laborers, complained that the Sanpedrano José Coc Delgado “has conquered many of my colonos [resident laborers], so that they pass to live in his lands, telling them that there they will receive...

... growing coffee. The debate over the extent to which the coffee labor system could be termed capitalist in Brazil carried forward to the study of the immigrant colono experience that followed abolition undertaken by Emilia Viotti da Costa, Warren Dean, Thomas Holloway...

... weakened Cochabamba landlords and the hacienda labor regime (colonaje) in the department’s central valleys. During the first two decades of the twentieth century a class of peasant small- holders with origins in the late colonial era expanded and became firmly estab- lished. The transformation of colonos...

... actors spread rumors that vaccines caused infertility in women, impotence in men, and even death. 36 A DGIPS report suggested that leftists viewed the allegations as an opportunity for mobilization, and spies noticed members of a squatters' rights group (the Movimiento Restaurador de Colonos...