Land consolidation, development and local resistance in rural Galiza during the Franco dictatorship (1939–1975)

Along with colonization, land consolidation was the other great instrument of Francoist socio-structural policy. Land consolidation policy began with the 1952 legislation. It addressed land fragmentation into small plots whose extension, according to the Law, was uneconomic while creating notable ob...

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Autor: Díaz Geada, Alba
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2023
País:España
Institución:Universidad de Santiago de Compostela (USC)
Repositorio:Minerva. Repositorio Institucional de la Universidad de Santiago de Compostela
Idioma:inglés
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Palabra clave:Land consolidation
Peasant resistances
Franco dictatorship
Galicia
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spelling Land consolidation, development and local resistance in rural Galiza during the Franco dictatorship (1939–1975)Díaz Geada, AlbaLand consolidationPeasant resistancesFranco dictatorshipGaliciaAlong with colonization, land consolidation was the other great instrument of Francoist socio-structural policy. Land consolidation policy began with the 1952 legislation. It addressed land fragmentation into small plots whose extension, according to the Law, was uneconomic while creating notable obstacles to the development and modernization of agriculture. Land consolidation is a restructuring of territory into fewer and larger plots that allow roads or paths between them. In contrast to the Second Republic (1931–1936) agrarian reform, it avoided the matter of large-scale land ownership and its necessary redistribution. Through a micro-historical approach, this paper aims to investigate changes in the developmental model of the dictatorship, by incorporating the local actors and their resistances in the historical interpretation. This perspective will reveal the conflict between subaltern and dominant reasons. We will rely on the analysis of documentary sources of a legislative and regulatory nature, local documentation, as well as oral interviews with peasants and agricultural technicians who worked in Galizan rural areas.Taylor & FrancisUniversidade de Santiago de Compostela. Facultade de HumanidadesUniversidade de Santiago de Compostela. Departamento de Historia20232023-01-0120232023-01-01journal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501AMhttp://purl.org/coar/version/c_ab4af688f83e57aainfo:eu-repo/semantics/articleapplication/pdfhttps://hdl.handle.net/10347/46175reponame:Minerva. Repositorio Institucional de la Universidad de Santiago de Compostelainstname:Universidad de Santiago de Compostela (USC)Inglésengopen accesshttp://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2© 2023 Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Grouphttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:minerva.usc.gal:10347/461752026-06-15T12:47:27Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Land consolidation, development and local resistance in rural Galiza during the Franco dictatorship (1939–1975)
title Land consolidation, development and local resistance in rural Galiza during the Franco dictatorship (1939–1975)
spellingShingle Land consolidation, development and local resistance in rural Galiza during the Franco dictatorship (1939–1975)
Díaz Geada, Alba
Land consolidation
Peasant resistances
Franco dictatorship
Galicia
title_short Land consolidation, development and local resistance in rural Galiza during the Franco dictatorship (1939–1975)
title_full Land consolidation, development and local resistance in rural Galiza during the Franco dictatorship (1939–1975)
title_fullStr Land consolidation, development and local resistance in rural Galiza during the Franco dictatorship (1939–1975)
title_full_unstemmed Land consolidation, development and local resistance in rural Galiza during the Franco dictatorship (1939–1975)
title_sort Land consolidation, development and local resistance in rural Galiza during the Franco dictatorship (1939–1975)
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Díaz Geada, Alba
author Díaz Geada, Alba
author_facet Díaz Geada, Alba
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Universidade de Santiago de Compostela. Departamento de Historia

dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Land consolidation
Peasant resistances
Franco dictatorship
Galicia
topic Land consolidation
Peasant resistances
Franco dictatorship
Galicia
description Along with colonization, land consolidation was the other great instrument of Francoist socio-structural policy. Land consolidation policy began with the 1952 legislation. It addressed land fragmentation into small plots whose extension, according to the Law, was uneconomic while creating notable obstacles to the development and modernization of agriculture. Land consolidation is a restructuring of territory into fewer and larger plots that allow roads or paths between them. In contrast to the Second Republic (1931–1936) agrarian reform, it avoided the matter of large-scale land ownership and its necessary redistribution. Through a micro-historical approach, this paper aims to investigate changes in the developmental model of the dictatorship, by incorporating the local actors and their resistances in the historical interpretation. This perspective will reveal the conflict between subaltern and dominant reasons. We will rely on the analysis of documentary sources of a legislative and regulatory nature, local documentation, as well as oral interviews with peasants and agricultural technicians who worked in Galizan rural areas.
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