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La Historia Agraria contemporánea española en claroscuro
(Sociedad Española de Historia Agraria, 2018-09)
En este trabajo se analiza la trayectoria de la historia agraria española en las últimas décadas. Para los objetivos de este trabajo nos hemos limitado a la historia agraria de la época contemporánea. Aunque se analiza la ...
Agricultural exports and economic development in Spain during the first wave of globalisation
(Sociedad Española de Historia Agraria, 2020-01)
The objective of this article is to study the evolution of Spanish agricultural
exports, their share of agricultural production as a whole, the determinants of their
expansion and, finally, the contribution that they ...
Ganadería, uso del suelo y cambio institucional en Jerez de la Frontera, 1754-1865
(Sociedad Española de Historia Agraria, 2019-10)
Este trabajo estudia los cambios habidos en la ganadería de Jerez de la Frontera entre mediados del siglo XVIII y 1865 –un periodo de profundas transformaciones institucionales en España–, a partir de la información ...
Añil, cacao y reses. Los negocios del indiano Esteban González de Linares en tiempos de mudanza, 1784-1796
(Sociedad Española de Historia Agraria, 2011-11)
The aim of this work is to exploit the information contained in an isolated but very dense source: the cash book of the Spanish merchant Esteban Gonzalez de Linares. Moved to Caracas between 1785 and 1791 to manage the ...
The formation of agricultural governance: the interplay between state and civil society in European agriculture, 1870-1940
(Sociedad Española de Historia Agraria, 2022-04)
In this paper, we focus on the relationship between state and agriculture in Europe in the
period roughly from 1870 to 1940. Since the crisis of the late nineteenth-century, state intervention
had increased into many ...
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 ...
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 ...
Costa Rica's outward-looking development: from ‘Agriculture of Change’ to food insecurity (1990-2008)
(Sociedad Española de Historia Agraria, 2014-12)
Costa Rica has been a great example of the neoliberal approach to agricultural policy implemented during the last two decades in most Latin American countries. Costa Rica shifted from import substitution industrialisation ...
Methodology and conversion factors to estimate the net primary productivity of historical and contemporary agroecosystems
(Sociedad Española de Historia Agraria, 2014-05)
This methodological manual provides basic information to estimate the net
primary productivity (NPP) of historical and contemporary cropland, in terms of
fresh and dry matter, and gross energy. The methodology and the ...
El ejercicio de la autonomía local en las acequias de la huerta de Valencia: la olvidada imbricación municipal (siglos XIII-XIX)
(Sociedad Española de Historia Agraria, 2014-03)
The aim of this paper is to show that rather than the municipality and the crown playing no role in water management in the Huerta de Valencia (the fertile farming lands around the city of Valencia), they were in fact ...