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in Land Inequality: A Comparison of Census Data and Property Records in Twentieth-Century Southern Costa Rica
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Published: 01 August 1994
Figure 1: Evolution of Land Distribution in Coto Brus, 1955–1984 (in hectares) Source: Census data
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Land Inequality: A Comparison of Census Data and Property Records in Twentieth-Century Southern Costa Rica
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1994) 74 (3): 445–491.
Published: 01 August 1994
...Figure 1: Evolution of Land Distribution in Coto Brus, 1955–1984 (in hectares) Source: Census data ...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1996) 76 (2): 433–436.
Published: 01 May 1996
... had gained a tenuous foothold over a few small plots of irrigated land (few, if any, larger than 10 hectares), used to grow sugarcane, together with somewhat larger tracts of surrounding dry-farmed land (50 to 200 hectares). But thousands of hectares of arable land remained in the possession...
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The Decline of the Hacienda in Cochabamba, Bolivia: The Case of the Sacaba Valley, 1870-1929
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1989) 69 (2): 259–281.
Published: 01 May 1989
...Robert H. Jackson Table V: Structure of Land Tenure in Hacienda La Abra, c. 1912 Size of properties in hectares Number of properties Percent Area in hectares Percent 0-.99 27 41.5 13.70.58 3.0 1-4.99 28 43.1 62.61.85 13.8 5-9.99 3 4.6 23.42.77 5.2 10-49.99...
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Public Land Settlement, Privatization, and Peasant Protest in Duaca, Venezuela, 1870-1936
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1994) 74 (1): 33–61.
Published: 01 February 1994
..., “Peasant, Farmer, Proletarian: Class Formation in a Smallholder Coffee Economy, 1850-1950,” HAHR 69:2 (May 1989), 221-57. 96 LeGrand, Frontier Expansion . 95 Rodríguez Marrufo, “Aportes,” 154-55. 94 Gómez briefly owned half of a 125-hectare estate in southern Duaca. He made...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1980) 60 (2): 213–238.
Published: 01 May 1980
...Linda B. Hall 17 Ibid., p. 151, 156. For land reform figures on Morelos, see Tables II , III , and IV . According to Warman, of 200,000 hectares distributed in Morelos through 1929, only 2,000 hectares were restituted. 18 Tannenbaum, The Mexican Agrarian Revolution , pp. 326-328...
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Insurrection, Intervention, and the Transformation of Land Tenure Systems in Cuba, 1895–1902
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1985) 65 (2): 229–254.
Published: 01 May 1985
... of fincas total number of fincas by value (pesos) total number of sales by size Guantánamo 419 $ 1–300: 239 51–100 areas: 1 301–1,500: 100 1–2 hectares: 9 1,501–3,000: 22 3–5 hectares: 75 3,001–7,500: 30 6–10 hectares: 82 7,501–15,000: 7 11–20 hectares: 75...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1990) 70 (4): 579–608.
Published: 01 November 1990
... of public lands in the nation’s history. In a single decade, from 1883 to 1893, survey companies received as compensation 18.4 million hectares of public land— one-third of all the land they surveyed, or about one-tenth the total area of Mexico. Over the entire period, from 1878 to 1908, about 50 companies...
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People, Plants, and Pathogens: The Eco-social Dynamics of Export Banana Production in Honduras, 1875-1950
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2000) 80 (3): 463–501.
Published: 01 August 2000
..., and technologies to the Caribbean coast of Honduras. Working people laid hundreds of kilometers of railroad track, cleared thousands of hectares of forest, and excavated tons of earth in the process of building drainage ditches and open irrigation canals. These activities transformed landscapes on a wide-scale...
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The Vanguard Landowners of Buenos Aires: A New Production Model, 1856-1900
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2002) 82 (4): 719–754.
Published: 01 November 2002
.... He even disposed off a meat curing plant, boats, a business house, and a soap and herb factory. He owned over 200,000 hectares in different parts of the province of Buenos Aires, land that his father, Simón Pereyra had accumulated in a short period of time when he worked as a military supplier...
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“The Lands with Which We Shall Struggle”: Land Reclamation, Revolution, and Development in Mexico’s Lake Texcoco Basin, 1910 – 1950
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2012) 92 (1): 41–71.
Published: 01 February 2012
... of the 27,000-hectare lakebed and also, in the postrevolutionary era, arbiter of land and resource disputes, the state altered the social relations of the lakebed and sought to sanction particular uses of the environment. With reclamation work under way, officials debated how to best distribute the fertilized...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1968) 48 (3): 459–461.
Published: 01 August 1968
... in the developing nations of Asia, Africa, and Latin America which stresses acceleration of food production through a “yield-per-hectare takeoff,” or a constant rise in yields per hectare. The authors list a number of prerequisites to such a takeoff: education of farmers, increased capital inputs, adequate services...
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The Making and Evolution of the Buenos Aires Economic Elite in the Nineteenth Century: The Example of the Senillosas
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2003) 83 (3): 451–486.
Published: 01 August 2003
... years Senillosa rented some 32,000 hectares in San Vicente and another 6,000 hectares in Salto. 11 During the late 1820s he began to buy land, albeit modestly: some 1,350 hectares in Quilmes and, several years later, some 2,000 hectares in the Arroyo Camarón. 12 Rosas’s land policy helped...
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The Politics of Forests and Forestry on Chile’s Southern Frontier, 1880s-1940s
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2006) 86 (3): 535–570.
Published: 01 August 2006
..., during the late 1890s and early 1900s the state relinquished hundreds of thousands of hectares of public land, most covered by rain forest, to private landowners and colonization companies. While most colonization companies brought only a few European immigrants to Chile, they built large empires of tens...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1979) 59 (3): 418–443.
Published: 01 August 1979
... that corresponding to 50 pesos worth. This would represent five hectares of flat land in the valley or fifty hectares in the mountainous zone with its usual mixture of steep forest, shrubland, and mildly sloping arable land. A tendency toward greater inequality of landownership among the rancheros themselves...
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The Social Base of Peronism
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1972) 52 (1): 55–73.
Published: 01 February 1972
... impact of the SMALL HOLDINGS variable—percent landholdings under 100 hectares—demonstrates that Perón obtained support in small farm and ranch districts, but there is not much sign that “class antagonism” would substantially improve his prospects. In fact land INEQUALITY actually has a negative partial...
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Bolivia: un caso de reforma agraria
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1969) 49 (1): 209–210.
Published: 01 February 1969
... to the land and an almost hermetically sealed economy, continued to flourish. According to the 1950 census, 4,000 land owners had a total of 18,000,000 hectares, whereas 73,000 owned 600,000 hectares in tiny holdings, and some 765,000 persons depending on agriculture for their livelihood had no land at all...
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Peasant, Farmer, Proletarian: Class Formation in a Smallholder Coffee Economy, 1850-1950
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1989) 69 (2): 221–257.
Published: 01 May 1989
... manzana (San Isidro was 22nd with 6.6), and the highest ratio of coffee farm residents to total population at 58 percent (San Isidro reported 51 percent). 13 The average size of farms in Heredia province, at 2.0 manzanas (1 manzana equals .7 hectares), was slightly smaller than the average for other...
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La política de irrigación en México
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1962) 42 (2): 279.
Published: 01 May 1962
... of parched lands. Two million hectares (one hectare equals 2.471 acres) have been brought under irrigation. Adolfo Orive Alba’s book runs to 292 pages, including seven statistical appendices, profusely illustrated with maps, tables, technical drawings, graphs, and photographs. It presents a panorama...
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Background to Civil War: The Process of Land Tenure in Brazil’s Southern Borderland, 1801-1893
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1991) 71 (4): 737–760.
Published: 01 November 1991
... in the creation of sesmarias , and “three square leagues” on the sesmaria deed might be quite a bit over or under their metric equivalent of 13,068 hectares. 8 The “three square leagues” issued to Joana and José da Silva Tavares turned out to be only about one and a half square leagues when a more careful...
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