Développement agricole et gouvernance foncière à Tioroniaradougou (Nord de la Côte d’Ivoire) by Jérôme Aloko-N’guessan, Marthe Adjoba Koffi-Didia, Hamed Tiécoura Coulibaly

“…The establishment of farmland by peasants is also a strategy to assert the rights of alienation on limited land resources.…”
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Postyczniowa rzeczywistość małych miast. Studium na przykładzie Jędrzejowa, Małogoszcza i Wodzisławia by Krzysztof Ślusarek

“…Part of the costs of implementing reforms introduced in 1864-1866 (including expropriation of peasants) was passed onto the urban population too. …”
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L’aménagement forestier en France : à la recherche d’une gestion durable à travers l’histoire by Benoît Boutefeu

“…Relying on science and laws, foresters clash with peasants engendering rebellions in the country. After the rural exodus, forest management during the second half of the XXth century privileges a functional forest which has to produce wood above all. …”
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Działalność Ministerstwa Wyznań Religijnych i Oświecenia Publicznego w Drugiej Rzeczypospolitej w zakresie ochrony przyrody by Edyta Wolter

“…The publication also includes the Act of March 10, 1934, on nature conservation, the provisions of this act being popular in Poland at that time due to the fact that the majority of the population were mainly peasants. 60% of Polish inhabitants lived in rural areas and worked on the land.…”
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La expresión musical en el Centro Este chaqueño by Gerardo Roberto Martínez

“…The east central region of the Chaco was populated from the beginning of the 20th century by people from Corrientes, peasants descendants of the miscegenation between Spaniards and Guarani. …”
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The Anatomy of Teleneurosurgery in China by Xiaohong Gao

“…The advances of information communication technologies (ICTs) and the advent of internet have revolutionised the means in the delivery of healthcare via telemedicine to remote and underserved populations, which to a certain extent has been very well exploited in China, especially where 70% peasants residing in the rural areas. This paper reviews the latest development in telemedicine infrastructure in China with the focus on the development of teleneurosurgery, drawing from the results gained from a 3-year networking project between Europe and China on telemedicine (TIME, 2005–2007) funded by European Commission under Asia ICT programme, with an aim to shape up envisages of future medical care in China. …”
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An outline of typology of social relations in the countries of Byzantine civilization in the VII-XIV Centuries by Nerijus Babinskas

“…The ruling minority possessed private property, but peasants had no private property (it belonged to the community), though they had individual holdings. …”
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وثیقتا اسقاط شرعى لأطیان زراعیة من القرن التاسع عشر : دراسة دبلوماتیة by د. مریم صالح منصور

“…This study concluded that many laws andregulations were passed for agricultural tax-land to be for the peasants. However,they did not benefit from this, only large landowners benefited. …”
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Indianisation et dépolitisation des victimes de la guerre au Pérou. L’exemple du mémorial L’Œil-qui-pleure by Dorothée Delacroix

“…The pre-Hispanic past and the “Andean cosmology” were mobilized during these commemorations in order to promote a particular category of victim presented as innocent: Quechuaphone peasants of the Andes who should be “reintegrated” into the national society. …”
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The Agrarian Question in the Views and Activities of Mahatma Gandhi by Joanna Maj

“…Living by example, he aroused hopes among peasants for concrete changes in their lives, lifting themselves out of poverty and overcoming the hopelessness of their social and political predicament.…”
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Factors influencing exclusive breast feeding among women attending maternal and child health clinic at Kyanamira health centre 111, Kabale district by Topher, Byamukama, Patience, Akandind

“…Results: 64% of the study participants were aged between 20 and 30 years, and 86.6% of them were peasants. The study found out a strong negative statistical association between community perception and exclusive breast feeding (p=-0.141, r=0.182), and majority of the mothers (62.6% do not support Exclusive breast feeding. …”
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The last stage of ''kulak" extermination in the Soviet Union (1945-1952) by Viktor Šaškov

“…., 99,336 people from Lithuania, were exiled to Siberia during the period 1945-1951. At that time, the peasants from Latvia, Estonia, Moldavia, Pskov region (Latvian districts), Beloruss (West part), Izmail region, and even Middle Asia were exiled to Siberia, but the biggest part (half of them) was comprised by the Lithuanian farmers. …”
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Comment sécuriser l'accès au foncier pour assurer la sécurité alimentaire des populations africaines : éléments de réflexion by Florence Brondeau

“…In fact, whereas UNO proclaimed the 2014 “International Year of Family Agricultures”, the peasants remain confronted with a land competition which condemns them to survive on insufficient surfaces to ensure the viability of the exploitations; this whereas the agro-business seems to make reinforced great strides and to spend on increasing land surfaces. …”
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Conservation refugees and environmental dispossession in 21st century critical Geography by Scott William Hoefle

“…This kind of nature reserve is steeped in bio-centric environmental ethics which distill nature and dispossess native peoples and poor peasants. The latter are considered to be anthropic agents who are criminalized, removed and turned into conservation refugees in order to cleanse the landscape of (poor rural) human presence. …”
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Lithuanian women's political and social movement at the end of XX century by Virginija Jurėnienė

“…Among them were the writers Julija Žemaitė-Žymantienė, Gabrielė Petkevičaitė-Bitė, Liudvika Didžiulienė, Ona Pleirytė-Puidienė, Marija Pečkauskaitė-Šatrijos Ragana, Sofija Ivanauskaitė-Pšibiliauskienė-Lazdynų Pelėda, the socially active women Felicija Bortkevičienė, servants, women workers, and peasants. Most of the assembly members were country women. …”
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The population of the posad of the fortress city of Tetyushi in the 17th century and its occupational structure by E.V. Pashina

“…The social terms of that time (bobyli (‘landless peasants’), rybnye lovtsy (‘fishermen’), zakhrebetniki (‘scrounges’), etc.) were defined. …”
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Kwestia ruska w obliczu powstania styczniowego z perspektywy „Gazety Narodowej” i „Słowa” by Adam Świątek

“…The discrepancies concerned a number of issues: the attitude to the borders of future Poland, the recognition of the right to Ruthenians’ national identity, the attitude to the Orthodox Church, the noble nature of the uprising, and the oppression of peasants by the Polish nobility etc. The analysis of these texts shows the lack of divergence in the interests of the Polish and Ruthenian communities in Galicia in the face of the national uprising. …”
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Aménagement forestier et lutte contre la pauvreté au Burkina Faso by Boukary Ouedraogo

“…This article uses data from a large survey funded by US-AID and implemented by the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) on the main eight managed forest areas for wood fuel production in Burkina Faso (may-june, 2005), for analyzing the effects of this forest management policy on peasants living conditions around these forest areas. …”
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Placing Indian Village System in the Centre of Development-Induced Displacement Discourse by Anand Prasad Mishra, Soumyabrata Mondal, Prakash Chandra Jha

“…The present paper attempts to analyse some of these aspects of the Indian rural society undergoing the process of development and displacement and its impact on different socio-economic groups, i.e., peasants, small and marginal farmers, share-croppers, artisans, agricultural labourers, and landless labourers. …”
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Rusçuk Çiftlikleri ve Çiftlik Piyasasında Eski Aktörler, Yeni Figürler by Ahmet İlker BAŞ

“…While they are generally evaluated under the topics of landownership and legal status of peasants in the context of centrifugal forces, as a commodity, the exchange of çiftliks in the real estate market does not attract scholars’ attention enough. …”
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