Sentences with phrase «in subsistence economy»

A key concern with the Draft framework was the apparent failure to measure involvement in the subsistence economy and traditional activities as against the market economy.

The Levant (i.e. modern - day Jordan, Israel, Palestine, Lebanon and Syria) has long been recognised as an important region associated with changes in social complexity and shifts in subsistence economy that pre-empted the shift to agriculture and farming.

In contrast, environmentalists who call for the developing world to return to a non-existent organic arcadia are forgetting the reality of farming in a subsistence economy.

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In today's global economy, few workers receive subsistence pay as thus defined.

The early monks in Europe had practised a subsistence economy.

The influx of nomadic populations into east - central Europe in the fifth century AD may have caused enormous political upheaval and documented episodes of violence, but isotopic evidence shows people finding strategies to mitigate and perhaps even to benefit from these changes by modifying their subsistence economies.»

Unique in its presentation of fully rendered individuals who have gravitated by choice, chance, or necessity to this particular sector of the postindustrial subsistence economy, Foreign Parts, like many of the early SEL films, is a beautifully shot observational film.

The economy is overwhelmingly agricultural with most engaged in subsistence farming.

Even subsistence farmers in, say, equatorial Africa are depending these days on metals and fabrics that they can not source from outside the industrial economy, and which they would be hard put to replace successfully.

Kevin: Even subsistence farmers in, say, equatorial Africa are depending these days on metals and fabrics that they can not source from outside the industrial economy, and which they would be hard put to replace successfully.

Many people in the world are currently experiencing dramatic shifts in lifestyle as their economies make the transition from a subsistence to an industrial or service base.

These climate - related effects are causing sudden shifts in local economies and food security across the world, including agriculture, subsistence farming and fishing.

There can be no demographic transition if most people remain in subsistence agrarian economies.

The four components of this plan are: access to the enjoyment of traditional subsistence resources; changing the nature of welfare programs to reciprocity programs; developing community economies; and engaging in the real market economy.

«Fathers in nonindustrial subsistence economies generally play a relatively small role in the care of young children.»