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Inglés. Español. peasant farmer n. (poor person who cultivates land) campesino pobre nm. peasant revolt, peasants' revolt n. (uprising by poor workers) revuelta de campesinos grupo nom.
A peasant is a pre-industrial agricultural laborer or a farmer with limited land-ownership, especially one living in the Middle Ages under feudalism and paying rent, tax, fees, or services to a landlord. [1] [2] In Europe, three classes of peasants existed: non-free slaves, semi-free serfs, and free tenants.
peasant. a person who owns or rents a small piece of land and grows crops, keeps animals, etc. on it, especially one who has a low income, very little education, and a low social position. This is usually used of someone who lived in the past or of someone in a poor country.
Learn about peasant, a social class of small-scale agriculturalists, and their characteristics, history and challenges. Explore the contrast between peasant and priyayi, a Javanese elite class, and the role of peasants in Indonesian nationalism.
Most Europeans were peasants, dependent on agriculture. The majority of them lived in nucleated settlements and within recognized boundaries, those of parish or manor, but some, in the way characteristic of the hill farmer, lived in single farms or hamlets.
This research is about peasants and nature. The aim is to study the way in which peasant farming. 1. opens up a range of opportunities for future generations.The scope is global, including bot h Global South and Global North. The following questions have guided this research: i. Are peasants disappearing or increasing and where? ii.
A book review of Eric Vanhaute's Peasants in World History, a global comparative-historical analysis of peasant societies and their transformations. The book covers the organization, integration and connections of peasant life from ancient to modern times.
