The Department of Agrarian Reform is the lead government agency that holds and implements comprehensive and genuine agrarian reform which actualizes equitable land distribution, ownership, agricultural productivity, and tenurial security for, of and with the tillers of the land towards the improvement of their quality of life.

2009年6月3日 · The history of agrarian reform is as long as the history of the world, extending back into medieval, ancient, and biblical times. Like many other socio-economic and political movements, agrarian reform movements have been sporadic and discontinuous, although the last two centuries have witnessed almost continuous reform attempts commencing with ...

It seems, that whatever form land reform takes: 1. It is invariably a more or less direct, publicly controlled change in the existing ways of land ownership (i.e., a changing of the agrarian status quo). 2. It invariably involves a “diffusion” or “spreading” of …

To deal with the history of reform is beyond the scope of this study. To fill the gap, at least partially, it has been possible to compare the experiences of 11 cases of reform selected according to two criteria: (1) To satisfy the comparative method of analysis, and (2) to be as representative of the history of reform as possible.

This chapter discusses the history of agrarian reform in the Philippines from the pre-Spanish era through American rule. It describes the evolution of land ownership from communal lands during pre-colonial times to the hacienda system established by Spanish colonizers that concentrated land in the hands of wealthy landowners.

By evaluating various land policies, including land titling and restitution of indigenous lands, the study aims to identify effective strategies for poverty reduction in rural contexts. Additionally, it aims to contextualize these policies within historical frameworks and common themes observed across different national settings.

agrarian structure may be predicted by determining the background fea-tures and the processes, or mechanisms, of reform. Two broad classes of reform have been previously identified, one tending toward a Western-type democracy, and one tending toward the East European or Socialist-type democracy; although a hybrid combining features of both may ...

2015年10月19日 · This document provides historical background information on agrarian reform in the Philippines. It discusses that the Department of Agrarian Reform was established to implement agrarian reform and sustainable development programs to benefit landless farmers and farmworkers.

The revolution of peasants and farmers in 1896 articulated their aspirations for agrarian reform and for a just society. Women also fought for freedom and played an important role in the planning and implementing the activities of the revolutionary movements.

2009年6月3日 · To a large extent, agrarian reform programs have been pragmatically oriented, aimed at short-term political goals, or viewed as problem-solving mechanisms in the day-to-day affairs of the state. One may go farther by suggesting that reform programs have often been used to inhibit change.