Книга: Fabiano Toni «State-Society Relations on the Agricultural Frontier»
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Производитель: "LAP Lambert Academic Publishing" In the early 1970s the Brazilian government promoted the colonization of a vast area in the state of Para. A few years later the government withdrew its support to the settlers. Abandoned, the peasantry started organizing in Catholic communities, a movement that grew and engaged in a successful struggle to democratize labor unions in the countryside. Their struggle culminated in the creation of a unique credit policy designed to support poor farmers who do not have title to their lands. Constructing the image of the peasantry as environmentally responsible farmers was crucial to gain access to subsidized credit. The outcomes of this credit policy however, challenged this identity. Credit recipients invested the money in cattle and cleared forest for pasture. Another unforeseen consequence of this policy was the appearance of hundreds of new peasant associations in the region. Rather than strengthening the peasant movement, these associations served the interests of local bosses, state... ISBN:9783659564147 Издательство: "LAP Lambert Academic Publishing" (2014)
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