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Six Plausible Theses about the Peasants' Perspectives in the Developing World *

Six Plausible Theses about the Peasants' Perspectives in the Developing World * Footnotes * Text of an Address held on the occasion of an Academic Convocation of the Institute of Social Studies, 19th October 1973. 1 CIDA and ECLA estimates. 2 A. M. Ahmad and M. J. Sternberg, “Agrarian Reform, with special reference to Asia”, International Labour Review (February, 1961). 3 Michel Bouvier and Sergio Maturana, “El empleo en el sector agropecuario y el proceso de reforma agraria, Algunas observaciones a los casos de Chile y Peru” (PREALC [ILO], Santiago; paper presented at the Latin American Seminar on Agrarian Reform and Colonisation, Chiclayo, Peru, November 29‐December 5, 1971; to be published by the Instituto de Investigaciones Sociales, UNAM, Mexico). 4 K. C. Abercrombie, “Agricultural Mechanisation and Employment in Latin America”, International Labour Review , July 1972. Abercrombie claims that “as is indeed to be expected, the greatest labour displacement occurs in the earlier stages of mechanisation.” This estimate is based on comparisons between labour replacements with respect to various farm sizes. However, care should be taken to use this argument for agriculture as a whole. 5 Some economists have stressed that it is not possible to generalise about the employment effect of mechanisation: that in some cases, employment increases while http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Development and Change Wiley

Six Plausible Theses about the Peasants' Perspectives in the Developing World *

FEDER, ERNEST
Development and Change , Volume 5 (2) – May 1, 1974
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© 1974 Institute of Social Studies
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1467-7660
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10.1111/j.1467-7660.1974.tb00654.x
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Footnotes * Text of an Address held on the occasion of an Academic Convocation of the Institute of Social Studies, 19th October 1973. 1 CIDA and ECLA estimates. 2 A. M. Ahmad and M. J. Sternberg, “Agrarian Reform, with special reference to Asia”, International Labour Review (February, 1961). 3 Michel Bouvier and Sergio Maturana, “El empleo en el sector agropecuario y el proceso de reforma agraria, Algunas observaciones a los casos de Chile y Peru” (PREALC [ILO], Santiago; paper presented at the Latin American Seminar on Agrarian Reform and Colonisation, Chiclayo, Peru, November 29‐December 5, 1971; to be published by the Instituto de Investigaciones Sociales, UNAM, Mexico). 4 K. C. Abercrombie, “Agricultural Mechanisation and Employment in Latin America”, International Labour Review , July 1972. Abercrombie claims that “as is indeed to be expected, the greatest labour displacement occurs in the earlier stages of mechanisation.” This estimate is based on comparisons between labour replacements with respect to various farm sizes. However, care should be taken to use this argument for agriculture as a whole. 5 Some economists have stressed that it is not possible to generalise about the employment effect of mechanisation: that in some cases, employment increases while

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Published: May 1, 1974

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