À la recherche des « voix » des fallāhīn dans un dossier d’archives judiciaires égyptiennes by Anne Clément

“…Through the study of the legal file of Mikhīmar (a young fallāh or Egyptian peasant sentenced to death for murder in 1893), this article shows that an approach to the archives focusing on the material traces left by the process of composing and recomposing the file makes it possible to partially reconstruct the performance of the different actors of the legal process, and thereby helps to shed a new light on the colonial justice system at the turn of the 20th century. …”
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Le film du temps en Imerina (Madagascar) : dialogue entre lecture paysanne et lecture « scientifique » by Daniel Peyrusaubes

“…So, a double climatological approach is experimented: on one hand, based on the peasant vernacular knowledge, on the other hand, via a classic statistical study. …”
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De l’importance des structures collectives territorialisées pour consolider la viabilité des circuits alimentaires de proximité by Julien Noël, Christine Margetic, Florence Lanzi, Thomas Dogot, Kevin Maréchal

“…Our empirical approach is based on two case studies of food peasant cooperation, located in Ligurian region (Terroirs44) and Wallonia region (Paysans-Artisans). …”
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Prolétarisation incomplète et miracle économique chinois : entre héritage collectiviste et capitalisme transnational by Jean Mathieu

“…The interactions between those two social-property relations regimes have been at the foundation of China’s growth since 1978 by supplying to transnational capital an abundant workforce below its reproduction cost, but the ongoing peasant expropriation wave now threatens the stability of the Chinese growth regime.…”
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Paysans et mineurs. Quelques repères sur la mine comme agent de mutations sociales dans le monde rural andalou (xixe-xxe siècles) by Arón Cohen

“…Expansion of mining industry in contemporaneous Andalusia opened one of the scarce ways for many poor peasants to improve, even modestly, their material conditions of existence. …”
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Chains of dispossession and communities in struggle: the illegal opiate market in Guerrero (Mexico) by Inés Giménez-Delgado

“…In this paper, it is explored the impact of militarized and punitive methods of drug control on indigenous and peasant communities engaged in the cultivation of poppies in Guerrero (Mexico), within a context of neoliberal agrarian counter-reform and state repression, operating through a multi-level range of power brokers. …”
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Impact des modes de gestion des parcs arborés sur la dynamique des paysages agricoles, un cas d’étude au Sénégal by Marame Ba, Jérémy Bourgoin, Ibrahima Thiaw, Valerie Soti

“…The results of the study indicate that forest landscapes mainly result from local practices and management methods. Hence, peasant selection, combined with social considerations that differ from one landscape to another, cause forest patches to differ from one plot to another and from one village to another.…”
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Galice 1980-2022 : urbanisation et diversification économique du territoire by Rubén C. Lois González

“…In order to know the magnitude of the changes, we start with the characterization of the old agrarian complex, of the dominant peasant society in the region until the 1960s. The crisis of this traditional world, the rural exodus and the growth of the cities. …”
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COMMON USES OF EDIBLE PLANTS IN THE COQUIMBO REGION, CHILE by Eduardo Antonio Jaime Muñoz

“…A list is made with the geographical points where the plants were found, differentiating their natural habitats, the origin of the species and some applications in traditional peasant food. The results of this study will allow to know these vegetables, their characteristics and the threats, creating an attitude of respect and appreciation of these natural resources.…”
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Le revivaliste et ses sources by Cyril Isnart, Pierre Carouge, Jérôme Casalonga, Olivier Durif, Manu Théron

“…The strange sharing of ethnography between professional ethnologists in France and revivalists embarking on the adventure of musical collecting cannot be reduced to an opposition between the ethnography of peasant cultures legitimized by institutions and an artistic activism based on repertoires deemed disqualified by its promoters. …”
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La Cité paysanne de Marckolsheim (1940–1944). Étude et protection d’un quartier de fermes modèles en Alsace by Clémentine Albertoni, Laurine Sandoval, Séverine Wodli

“…It started with the study and interpretation of the Cité Paysanne ("peasant settlement") district. This series of fourteen “ideal farms” is remarkable in several ways: its exemplarity and its publicity at the time, the extent of the documentation concerning it, as well as its urban and architectural preservation. …”
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Le corps dans le chiisme populaire iranien : entre savâb et impureté by Anne-Sophie Vivier

“…Finally, I will study how the body appears as an important mediator, a fact recognizable firstly in the rituals linked with the Imams’ veneration, and more largely, in other many practices which reach their culminant point in the numerous offerings, exchanges and ritual sharing of food.In conclusion, the body appears to be in the core of the Shi’ite popular religiosity because it plays an important role in the construction of the link with the divine, who may reflect its role in the construction of the social bond, which is so prominent in the little peasant society studied.…”
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Rurban Communities of Quito: Between the Entrepreneurialism and the Right to the City by Manuel Bayón Jiménez

“…Two seemingly contradictory spatial trends are occurring today in the peri-urban areas of Quito, which reshapes the dispute of territorialities: i) an unprecedented expansion of the urban area along the rural boroughs and ii) a growing recognition of land rights of indigenous and peasant communities in the Constitution of Ecuador, as well as the right to the city. …”
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Long-term wage inequality in imperial China: From 202 BCE to 1912 CE. by Qiang Wu, Guangyu Tong, Peng Zhou

“…Wage inequality is measured by salary ratios and (partial) Gini coefficients between official and peasant classes as well as within the official class. …”
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Rural Dynamics and Forest Conservation in Northern Tunisia by Amor Mokhtar Gammar

“…In particular, it focuses on issues like the reshaping of rural communities, diversification of peasants’ income generation activities, and the dynamism of certain peasant economy. …”
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Dynamiques rurales et conservation forestière dans le Nord de la Tunisie by Amor Mokhtar Gammar

“…In particular, it focuses on issues like the reshaping of rural communities, diversification of peasants’ income generation activities, and the dynamism of certain peasant economy. …”
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Appropriating Marivaux: The first English translations of La Vie de Marianne and Le Paysan Parvenu and the critical rivalry between Richardson and Fielding (1736-1750) by Baudouin MILLET

“…Two new versions of Marianne’s story invested Richardson’s critical discourse on his novel and transposed it in their front materials, while the new translation of the adventures of Marivaux’s peasant borrowed critical ideas from Fielding’s reflective statements on his works in order to dress Jacob’s story in a completely new garb. …”
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Migrant family, school and community in the Equatorial Andes: Permanence and change of cultural identity by Marta Rodríguez Cruz

“…The relentless impoverishment of the peasant economy has led the indigenous population to resort to emigration as a way to diversify their survival- related risks. …”
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Racial inequality in the production of fresh vegetables and cut flowers in Argentina: an analysis in Greater La Plata by Nuria Caimmi

“…These transformations are intertwined with the productive changes migrants have experienced, shifting from peasant economies in their places of origin to intensive production in Greater La Plata. …”
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Maoïsme et éducation partisane. L’utopie éducative et la Révolution Culturelle by Roland Depierre

“…It meant to Change Man and to re-educate men, to abolish the Three Great differences separating workers from peasants, cities from rural areas, and intellectuals from manual workers; it also aimed at reducing the Three separations isolating the intelligentsia from proletarian politics, and from peasant and working class life. …”
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