Esther Roquas
Biographic Data
| ID | 167030 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Esther Roquas |
| GIVEN NAMES | Esther |
| FAMILY NAME | Roquas |
| SIGNATURE | ROQUAS E |
| AFFILIATIONS | Graduate School Experimental Plant Sciences |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 30 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Devil pact narratives in rural Central America: Class, gender and 'resistance
Throughout Latin America, and also many other parts of the world, a common theme informing peasant narratives is different kinds of pact in which the recipient obtains the power of the devil in exchange for a soul.The analysis of these narratives is not a mere cultural curiosity; rather, it is a useful way of gaining an insight into how peasants understand and give meaning to the social order in which they live and the social change they experien…
Modernizing Insecurity: The Land Titling Project in Honduras
The Honduran land titling project (the Proyecto de Titulación de Tierra para los Pequeños Productores), initiated in 1982, was intended to enhance security in land rights, to facilitate credit and to improve agricultural productivity. This study explores how the project has operated in one village, and concludes that it has attained none of its objectives; instead, it has triggered new sources of land conflicts, thus adding to the existing comple…
Modernizing Insecurity: The Land Titling Project in Honduras
The Honduran land titling project (the Proyecto de Titulación de Tierra para los Pequeños Productores), initiated in 1982, was intended to enhance security in land rights, to facilitate credit and to improve agricultural productivity. This study explores how the project has operated in one village, and concludes that it has attained none of its objectives; instead, it has triggered new sources of land conflicts, thus adding to the existing comple…
Devil pact narratives in rural Central America: Class, gender and 'resistance
Throughout Latin America, and also many other parts of the world, a common theme informing peasant narratives is different kinds of pact in which the recipient obtains the power of the devil in exchange for a soul.The analysis of these narratives is not a mere cultural curiosity; rather, it is a useful way of gaining an insight into how peasants understand and give meaning to the social order in which they live and the social change they experien…
Modernizing Insecurity: The Land Titling Project in Honduras
The Honduran land titling project (the Proyecto de Titulación de Tierra para los Pequeños Productores), initiated in 1982, was intended to enhance security in land rights, to facilitate credit and to improve agricultural productivity. This study explores how the project has operated in one village, and concludes that it has attained none of its objectives; instead, it has triggered new sources of land conflicts, thus adding to the existing comple…
Devil pact narratives in rural Central America: Class, gender and 'resistance
Throughout Latin America, and also many other parts of the world, a common theme informing peasant narratives is different kinds of pact in which the recipient obtains the power of the devil in exchange for a soul.The analysis of these narratives is not a mere cultural curiosity; rather, it is a useful way of gaining an insight into how peasants understand and give meaning to the social order in which they live and the social change they experien…
Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Agriculture (1 works) · Bureaucracy (1 works) · Capitalism (1 works) · Complicity (1 works) · CONTEST (1 works) · Context (archaeology) (1 works)