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Sources Experts & SpokespersonsSources Select ResourcesConnexions Library: Agriculture and Farming FocusWebsite 2009 Connexions Information Sharing Services Selected articles, books, websites and other resources on farming and agriculture. Ethiopia's stolen land.'A common property of the nations and peoples' Stienne, Agnes Article 2013 Le Monde diplomatique Government plans to reform Ethiopia’s agriculture failed to consider the country’s peasant culture, subsistence farming and basic needs such as water to drink. Instead, it let the agrifood and financi... A Marxist History of the World part 32: Lord, burgher, and peasant in medieval EuropeFaulkner, Neil Article 2011 Counterfire Feudalism is often portrayed as a stagnant system where little changed over centuries. The reality was a system that was more dynamic and productive than anything before it argues Neil Faulkner. A Marxist History of the World part 33: The class struggle in medieval EuropeFaulkner, Neil Article 2011 Counterfire Despite dominating western Europe in the 11th century by the 14th century Feudalism was faced with a crisis that generated a wave of revolutionary struggle. Neil Faulkner looks at the causes and outco... A Marxist History of the World part 65: The 1905 Revolution: Russia's great dress rehearsalFaulkner, Neil Article 2012 Counterfire Neil Faulkner looks at how the Russian Revolution of 1905 helped Leon Trotsky formulate an answer to the century-old riddle of Russian history: what form must the revolution take in order to be victor... A Marxist History of the World part 66: The Ottoman Empire and the 1908 'Young Turk' RevolutionFaulkner, Neil Article 2012 Counterfire Neil Faulkner looks at how the revolution that began in Turkey in 1908 initiated a process that would transform the middle east over the following two decades. A Marxist History of the World part 80: Stalinism: the bitter fruit of revolutionary defeatFaulkner, Neil Article 2012 Counterfire Neil Faulkner looks at the time when the Bolshevik regime turned in on itself and morphed into a mockery of its socialist ideals. A Marxist History of the World part 9: How History HappensFaulkner, Neil Article 2010 Counterfire The complex societies that emerged from the division of society into classes also created societies that were wasteful, violent, stagnant and crisis prone. Understanding why is the key to how history ... A Marxist History of the World part 93: Maoist ChinaFaulkner, Neil Article 2012 Counterfire After the revolution of 1949, the Chinese Communists resorted to state capitalism to force the country’s industrialisation. The consequences were disastrous. A Marxist History of the World part 97: Che Guevara and the Cuban RevolutionFaulkner, Neil Article 2012 Counterfire The reforms that Fidel Castro introduced after the overthrow of the Batista dictatorship were real, but they were bestowed from above and straitjacketed by poverty. PeonSources Select Resources Encyclopedia Article The words peon and peonage are derived from the Spanish peón. It has a range of meanings but its primary usage is to describe laborers with little control over their employment conditions. Readings from the Peasants' RevoltBragg, Melvyn Article 2002 BBC Melvyn Bragg follows his long historical exploration of the Routes of English with Voices of the Powerless, in which he explores the lives of the ordinary working men and women of Britain at six criti... SerfdomSources Select Resources Encyclopedia Article Serfdom is the socio-economic status of unfree peasants under feudalism, and specifically relates to Manorialism. It was a condition of bondage or modified slavery which developed primarily during the... Sources BookshelfAnother Way of TellingBerger, John; Mohr, Jean Book 1982 Everyone in the world is familiar with photographs. And yet what is a photograph? What do photographs mean? How can they be used?
The History of DemocracyA Marxist Interpretation Roper, Brian S. Book 2013 Roper traces the history of democracy from ancient Athens to the emergence of liberal representative and socialist participatory democracy. He argues that democracy cannot be understood separately fro... The Land GrabbersThe New Fight over Who Owns the Earth Pearce, Fred Book 2012 How Wall Street, Chinese billionaires, oil sheikhs, and agribusiness are buying up huge tracts of land in a hungry, crowded world. |
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