The chapter provides an overview of the peasant economy and the conditions prevalent at the time. It explores the notion of "involution" and frames the economic issues in 1930s agriculture in the context of low- and high-level equilibrium poverty traps....
During the skyscraper boom of the 1930s, steel engineering unleashed the potential of high-storied buildings characterized by lighter weight and this form of construction has been widely employed and developed until present times. In parallel, the advent of modernist architecture brought a gradual ...
1 Although the mix changed over time, one form of labor motivation never completely dominated. The industrialization drive of the first Five-Year Plan (1928–32) did generate enthusiasm among workers, but expectations remained unfulfilled, and the removal of "class enemies," threatening Stalin's ...
Consider, for example, the post-World War II period. Even though after World War II the U.S. was the dominant economy in the world, investors were very concerned about the possibility that the economy would revert to the depressed conditions of the 1930s. In the 1950s and 1960s, ...
Disposal of liquids into underground formations through injection wells was started in 1930 by the U. S. petroleum industry, which as a common practice, disposed of produced brine in this manner. Underground injection is the disposal of liquid waste material into isolated geologic strata, placing ...
The T-cell receptor (TCR), located on the surface of T cells, is responsible for the recognition of the antigen-major histocompatibility complex, leading to the initiation of an inflammatory response. Analysing the TCR repertoire may help to gain a bette
The original impetus of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, as with several other landmark financial regulations of the 1930s and 1940s, was the stock market crash of 1929 and its disastrous aftermath, theGreat Depression. Those calamities inspired theSecurities Act of 1933, which succeeded in ...
Since the 1930`s, the Columbia River has been harnessed for the benefit of the Northwest and the nation. Federal agencies have built 30 major dams on the r... CRSO Review - 《Office of Scientific & Technical Information Technical Reports》 被引量: 20发表: 1995年 A lead and strontium iso...
The period was marked by several economic contractions, including the stock market crash of 1929, banking panics in 1930 and 1931. and the Smoot-Hawley Tariff that crashed world trade. Other events and policies helped to prolong the Depression during the 1930s. ...
Displays of the Everyday. Relations between gender and the visibility of domestic work in the modern Finnish kitchen from the 1930s to the 1950s This 鈥榤aking visible鈥 of the work of housewife signified a radical change in terms of domestic labour, which now received a visible position in...