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the suspension of the property rights in land reform efforts. To limit legislative discretion, the Court argued, the law must be fixed so that rights cannot be taken away “arbitrarily,” and a given legal problem can only have one possible legal

's conditional cash transfer (CCT) program, Bolsa Família —which enrolls 14 million families—contributed to 12 percent of this reduction ( Mendes 2015: 77, 85 ). Meanwhile, since its inception, Brazil's federal redistributive land reform (RLR) program has

I first met Monique at the Colegio de Michoacán, when she was doing fieldwork in Jalisco for her doctoral thesis. We shared interests in both Mexican land reform communities and political anthropology generally and continued to exchange ideas back

/social inequality  8.0%  8.4%  9.9%  8.8%  3.1% Infrastructure  6.3%  7.1%  3.4%  1.6%  4.2% Women and children abuse  5.5%  5.7%  4.7%  7.4%  4.3% Land reform  4.0.%  4.8%  1.1%  0.0%  1.4% Corrupt

program of rural regeneration ( Zhou and Wang 2015 ). Land acquisition in historical context As elsewhere in China, it was not the first time that the land restructuring takes place in the village. There had been three major land reforms since the

's development model to education, foreign influence, and land reform, often obfuscate the role played by the “number of anti-ascriptivity (caste) struggles” that threatened the “colonially propped up and politicized traditional-hierarchical social order” ( 2005

office – from his empowerment of women, to the expansion of health clinics, pharmacies, schools, construction of grain banks, the digging of wells, and commando-style vaccination campaigns. Disappointingly, Sankara's land reforms, in which he sought to

Transbaikal nomads who required large pastures for their herds. 36 The administrative and land “reforms” galvanized the Buryats into action. Some native elites sent petitions and delegations to Siberian officials to stop the laws, but to no avail. 37 Others

1994 South African Constitution proclaimed that the state was committed to land reform and its equitable access, and that everyone has ‘the right to have access to adequate housing’ (Art. 26.1) and ‘sufficient food’ (Art. 27.1.b). However, after almost

. and S. S. Raju ( 2010 ), ‘ Ethnographic Profile of Yerukula Tribe of Andhra Pradesh ’, Studies of Tribes and Tribals 8 , no. 1 : 41 – 44 , doi: 10.1080/0972639X.2010.11886613 . Rao , S. R. K . ( 2006 ), ‘ Redistributive Land Reforms and