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Origen y desarrollo de la huerta de Tortosa (siglos IV-XII). El proceso de formación de un macro-espacio irrigado en el levante peninsular
(Sociedad Española de Historia Agraria (SEHA), 2015-08)
Using the example of the city of Tortosa, this article focusses on the origin and development of an urban irrigated field in the Mediterranean watershed. This case exemplifies processes that were common between Antiquity ...
Comunidad rural, poder local, politización y ciudadanía: Prácticas y aprendizajes políticos en el suroeste peninsular a principios de la contemporaneidad (1808-1823)
(Sociedad de Estudios de Historia Agraria (SEHA), 2021-12)
The first decades of the nineteenth century were crucial to shaping the new
political practices that both disrupted the established public and social participation
scenario and created the new liberal political culture. ...
La parcela doméstica de la casa rural altomedieval (ss. V-XI)
(Sociedad de Estudios de Historia Agraria (SEHA), 2022-04)
The toft is the Cinderella of early medieval farmhouses. Most maintenance and social reproduction activities occurred in this space: harvest processing and storage, animal husbandry, daily chores, manure collection, tool, ...
Trigo y política: El proteccionismo cerealista en el Parlamento, 1886-1890
(Sociedad de Estudios de Historia Agraria (SEHA), 2021-12)
This paper studies the channels through which the agrarian crisis (1886-
1890) arrived in the Spanish Parliament and, once there, centered the economic
debate until an increase of protectionism was passed. The analysis
of ...
Memorias de una joven obrera: Actitudes sociales, catolicismo y poderes locales franquistas en una comunidad rural (Béjar, 1939-1960)
(Sociedad de Estudios de Historia Agraria (SEHA), 2021-12)
This article shows through a female worker life history in Béjar, named Lucía
García Hernández, an ordinariness story during post-war time in a rural
community located in Salamanca. Through this oral source interpretation ...
Molinos hidráulicos harineros en Coquimbo (Chile, 1544-1750)
(Sociedad de Estudios de Historia Agraria (SEHA), 2021-12)
This paper examines the process by which the Corregimiento de Coquimbo
become the main mill pole of Chile, when this kingdom was the largest
wheat producer in South America. The evolution of hydraulic mills in this
township ...
A brief history of the Reconquista (718-1492 AD): Conquest, repopulation and land distribution
(Sociedad Española de Historia Agraria, 2020-12)
This article is an attempt to summarize in the space of barely twenty pages some
of the characteristics of the historical process known as the Reconquista in the
territories of today’s Spain. Since this was a process ...
The intellectual scales of environment: Agricultural pests and public sphere in 19th century Portugal
(Sociedad Española de Historia Agraria (SEHA), 2020-12)
Studies and research on biological invasions have acquired increasing attention
in environmental history. However, the acknowledgement of certain specific cultural
markers –such as the press– has been hitherto limited ...
Eficiencia económica e instituciones agrarias
(Sociedad Española de Historia Agraria (SEHA), 1998)
The paper shows that explanations in terms of economic models should be embedded in institutions in order to understand economic phenomena in a given historical situation. Thus, the way in which institutions and institutional ...
Revisiting Allen's nitrogen hyphotesis from a climate perspective (1645-1740)
(Sociedad Española de Historia Agraria, 2019-06)
Building on Allen’s Nytrogen Hypothesis, this paper assesses the role of climate change in the English Agricultural Revolution. Our results show that, while Nitrogen-fixing plants, better cultivation and improved seeds ...