agrarian (land) law

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• Agrarian land reform in Mexico — Before the 1910 Mexican Revolution that overthrew Porfirio Díaz, most of the land was owned by a single elite ruling class. Legally there was no slavery or serfdom; however, those with heavy debts, Indian wage workers, or peasants, were… …   Wikipedia

• agrarian — adj. Having to do with land and agriculture. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 …   Law dictionary

• Land reform — Land reforms (also agrarian reform, though that can have a broader meaning) is an often controversial alteration in the societal arrangements whereby government administers possession and use of land. Land reform may consist of a government… …   Wikipedia

• Agrarian law — Agrarian laws (from the Latin ager , meaning land ) were laws among the Romans regulating the division of the public lands, or ager publicus .There existed three types of land in ancient Rome: private land, common pasture, and public land. By the …   Wikipedia

• land reform — any program, esp. when undertaken by a national government, involving the redistribution of agricultural land among the landless. [1840 50, Amer.] * * * Deliberate change in the way agricultural land is held or owned, the methods of its… …   Universalium

• Agrarian Reform Laws of Cuba — The agrarian reform laws of Cuba have sought to break up large landholdings and redistribute them to those who worked them, to cooperatives, and the state. Laws relating to land reform were implemented in the Cuban Constitution of 1940 and in a… …   Wikipedia

• Agrarian reform — can refer either, narrowly, to government initiated or government backed redistribution of agricultural land (see land reform) or can refer more broadly to an overall redirection of the agrarian system of the country, which often includes land… …   Wikipedia

• Land reform in Zimbabwe — began after the signing of the Lancaster House Agreement in 1979 in an effort to more equitably distribute land between the historically disenfranchised blacks and the minority whites who ruled Zimbabwe from 1923 to 1979. The government s land… …   Wikipedia

• agrarian — (adj.) 1610s, relating to the land, from M.Fr. loy agrarienne agrarian law, from L. Lex agraria, the Roman law for the division of conquered lands, from agrarius of the land, from ager (gen. agri) a field, from PIE *agro (Cf. Gk. agros field,… …   Etymology dictionary

• Land value tax — Land value taxation (LVT) (or site value taxation) is an ad valorem tax where only the value of land itself is taxed. This ignores buildings, improvements, and personal property. Because of this, LVT is different from other property taxes which… …   Wikipedia

• Land reform in Romania — Four major land reforms have taken place in Romania: in 1864, 1921, 1945 and 1991. The first sought to undo the feudal structure that had persisted after the unification of the Danubian Principalities in 1859; the second, more drastic reform,… …   Wikipedia