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Republic Act No. 1400 (Land Reform Act of 1955) – Created the Land Tenure Administration (LTA) which was responsible for the acquisition and distribution of large tenanted rice and corn lands over 200 hectares for individuals and 600 hectares for corporations.
groups of landlords had a decisive influence in the Philippine Congress and in shaping agrarian history. Though their resistance against land reform dated back to the homestead legislation, it was only with the passing of the Agricultural Tenancy Act of 1954 that landlords felt they were not only on the defensive side but perhaps at the losing
8 lis 2019 · Throughout the country’s history, agrarian reform in the Philippines has long been a combative issue and one that is often preceded by some form of instability and violence. Used mainly as a tool to garner grassroots support, agrarian reforms were formally institutionalized by setting up regulations on land size and contracts.
Philippine land reform. Land reform is a means in the service of some ends, such as po-litical stability, or equity, or agricultural productivity, or societal modernity. If the principal goal is political stability, then minimum.
22 sty 2021 · Land reform has long been a contentious issue in the Philippines. Tilled by often indigent peasants, the bulk of the country’s arable land is owned by a handful of wealthy families and...
31 gru 2005 · Using empirical evidence from the Philippine land reform (1972–2005), this paper examines land reform theory and practice, and argues that convention has a priori excluded a significant...
about several aspects of Philippine land reform. The framework is basically historical, first, because modes of land tenure have changed through time; second, because while developing from within, as it were, land reform has also had its direction altered from time to time by legislative or administrative fiat. My strategy is simple. Following ...
