modern colonial period, the word was borrowed in Portuguese latifúndios and Spanish latifundios or simply fundos for similar extensive land grants, known...

the 'Latifundio–minifundio' structure. This dualistic tenure system is characterized by relatively few large commercial estates known as latifundios, which...

ranch (1765–1866) in Mexico was the largest privately owned estate or latifundio in Latin America. At its maximum extent, the Sánchez Navarro family owned...

aristocracies: 464 great landowners held more than 270,000 km2 of land (latifúndios), while 464,000 small and medium-sized farms occupied only 157,000 km2...

1969 their numbers amounted to 400,000 throughout Colombia. By 1970, the latifundio type of industrial farm (more than 50 hectares) occupied more than 77...

income inequalities exacerbated by the land distribution system based on latifundios, in which large haciendas were owned by a few but worked by millions...

the reversal of the drastic but gradual decline of the northeastern latifundios from the 1870s to the 1930 revolution. At the expense of the indigent...

Guadalajara. Franciscan priests presided along with landowners over huge latifundio estates. Long after Mexican independence, in 1931, as part of sweeping...

Entrepreneurs on horseback in their latifundio in front of Iztaccihuatl volcano c. between 1875 and 1899...

cement, and paper. Agrarian reform would include the expropriation of latifundios, or large holdings of land. In addition to these policies, the UP promoted...