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COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
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economy
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Of course, in a predominantly agrarian economy land constituted by far the most important capital asset.
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It would nevertheless be a mistake to regard the agrarian economy of Savoy as completely static and unmoving.
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A stable and balanced agrarian economy had degenerated into precarious monocultures and backwater towns.
reform
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Other studies have showed that profiting from agrarian reform can be combined with a more radical political commitment.
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Those changes were further propelled by agrarian reform laws in the 1960s and 1970s.
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A rapid acceleration took place in the implementation of the agrarian reform .
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The difficulty with many agrarian reform programmes has been achieving both social justice and economic growth.
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But the rebels introduced an equitable tax system and an agrarian reform program, distributing land to poor villagers.
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The simple proposition behind all agrarian reform was that surplus land should be distributed to surplus labour.
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It is in their attitude to agrarian reform that the premisses of liberalism emerge most clearly.
society
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In the more traditional agrarian societies these mobile constructors formed an important bridge between rural and industrial life.
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Navarre was a conservative, stable agrarian society in which Catholic Credit societies flourished in the late nineteenth century.
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The old values which had underpinned Britain when it was an agrarian society were threatened by a new urban poor.
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Once a feudal, agrarian society , the island has recently been urbanised, industrialised and Americanised.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A rapid acceleration took place in the implementation of the agrarian reform.
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By the 1870s sufficient of world agriculture was in the second position to make agrarian depression both world-wide and politically explosive.
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During the suppression of the agrarian unrest of 1830 he attempted, unsuccessfully, to improve the wages of labourers around Dorchester.
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In the more traditional agrarian societies these mobile constructors formed an important bridge between rural and industrial life.
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The simple proposition behind all agrarian reform was that surplus land should be distributed to surplus labour.
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To me these faces have the appearance of contentment, agrarian in origin.
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Yet if one compares these two essentially agrarian communities in temporal terms, the situation is reversed.