Sentence examples for peasant communities from inspiring English sources

That alarmed peasant communities.

The chō was levied on peasant communities according to capability and age.

It notes that in some peasant communities Mr Morales won almost 100% of the votes in the recall referendum.

Under the constitution, much land has been granted to ejidos (peasant communities), many of which have disputed boundaries.

Combined efforts of the government, zemstvos, and peasant communities produced a growth of schools in the rural areas.

The feldsher was once a lower-grade physician in the army or peasant communities, but feldshers are now regarded as paramedical workers.

Since about 900 Gotland had been a part of Sweden, paying an annual tax for protection but otherwise remaining an independent peasant community with its own language and culture.

We provide an account of agrosilvopastoral practices once performed by the local peasant community and show their embeddedness in a particular set of institutions and worldview within an adaptive social ecological system.

In this paper we report the findings of a long-term, interdisciplinary project on swidden farming, swidden farming households, and the forest landscape in a Peruvian Amazonian peasant community that has faced growing land scarcity over the past 35 years.

Although the plot is supposed to deal with imperial magnificence in fairy tale fashion, the setting is still primarily rural, and the court itself is made to look like an elevated peasant community.

"In other words, to see how the peasant community itself gradually adapts to the political and economic changes that take place in the medieval context in which these places are located," he added.