Sentences with phrase «agrarian state»

From it's origins as an agrarian state, wealth land owners needed physical laborers to clear land, cultivate the ground and bring forth a profit.
Comparing the climate record with organized agrarian state level societies in Mexico, Kennett and Marwan looked at the rise and falls of three states — Teotihuacán from 100 BCE to 650 CE, Toltec from 900 to 1150 CE and the Aztec Empire from 1400 to 1519.
Climate variability is one of the major forces in the rise and fall of agrarian states in Mexico and Peru, according to a team of researchers looking at both climate and archaeological records.
«Rise and fall of agrarian states influenced by climate volatility.»

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Rather than follow the Stalin model of turning an agrarian society of Russia into a state - owned industrial superpower like the USSR - killing millions of your own people in the process, incidentally - Myerson suggests that the government own all businesses by buying the stocks and bonds of all businesses as an «investment» in the private sector.
By the Civil War's end, the United States had begun its shift from a disjointed agrarian society to an industrialized one knit together by corporate and financial organizations as much as by democratic ones.
When he is given a picture of our redeemed state during his exile on Patmos, he does not see Eden restored in some kind of an agrarian utopia, nor does he see the American ideal of a single - family detached house surrounded by a huge yard for every inhabitant of the Kingdom.
Much of the Blue State / Red State divide is over the cultural differences between an industrial and an agrarian society.
Chaney's following description is very apt: «Solomon's attempts to finish the transformation of Israel into a typical agrarian nation - state, complete with his erection of the Temple as a royal chapel to house Yawehism as a state established and state - legitimizing religion, were minus that flow of booty.
His research is located at the intersection of social and spatial mobility, urbanisation and agrarian change, state policy, and popular politics.
New York's part - time Legislature is based on an agrarian model that's outdated in this highly urbanized state, said Democratic Assemblyman Charles Lavine, chairman of the Assembly Ethics and Guidance Committee.
In April, in Enugu State, herdsmen invaded Ukpabi Nimbo, an agrarian community in the Uzo - Uwani Local Government of the state, and killed not less than 20 persons in one atState, herdsmen invaded Ukpabi Nimbo, an agrarian community in the Uzo - Uwani Local Government of the state, and killed not less than 20 persons in one atstate, and killed not less than 20 persons in one attack.
Wendell Berry, 75, is a literary luminary in Kentucky, where his poems, essays, and fiction explore his home state's disappearing agrarian heritage.
«Pelle the Conqueror» (opening Friday at the Music Hall) is a great agrarian epic in which landowners and farm workers live side by side in a state of stark and seemingly immutable inequity.
Becoming a teacher in Wyoming might mean working in more rural, agrarian regions of the state, but these areas are still in need of quality teachers who find intrinsic reward in helping all of their students receive the education they deserve.
In Jefferson's era, the United States was an agrarian society with large estates in the south employing slave labor and small self - sufficient family farms in the north.
Lien Truong blends American and Asian imagery and technique to examine the cultural and political conditions embodied in America's founding and ongoing agrarian philosophy, and how this symbolizes the values of Manifest Destiny and the creation of America as a State formed by colonization, diverse immigrant groups and slaves.
But the beauty of today's technology is that India can grow clean — an option the United States didn't have during our time of economic transformation from an agrarian to an industrialized nation.
In June 1994, a controversial agrarian development law put the country in a state of turmoil.
Iowa City is clearly a central urban area for the state, even though the state has a largely agrarian feel.
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