Le travail entre labeur et valeur : la corvée royale au XVIIIe siècle by Anne Conchon

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Obblighi di lavoro, patti agrari e dipendenze personali: La gestione del patrimonio dei principi nel Mezzogiorno longobardo by Vito Loré

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Why Fiscal Estates Matter: Some Concluding Thoughts on the Economic Importance of Public Goods by Alexis Wilkin

“…It points out five specific aspects that deserve discussion: 1° the more or less restrictive definition of the concept of fiscus 2° that of the stra- tegic importance of the control of resources (fuel, ore, energy) in these fiscal properties 3° the problem of the organisation of work and the presence of corvée on fiscal properties 4° the way in which wealth circulated, according to interpretative models alternative to trade before the dissolution of the Ottonian order, in Italy, and the paradigm shift caused by the commercial boom – with its links with cities 5° the overall economic consequences, in the medium and long term, of the redistribution of fiscal properties into the hands of other owners. …”
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Civil war on the Central Plains: mobilization, militarization, and the end of Nationalist rule in Zhengzhou, 1947-1948 by Baker, M

“…Using eyewitness accounts, newspapers, and sources surviving in the municipal archive, it uncovers struggles over refugees, taxes, corvée labor, and the militarization of the city. …”

Femmes au vase sur la scène tragique : enjeux dramatiques et symboliques by Anne-Sophie Noel

“…En effet, l’usage de l’objet justifie dramatiquement la sortie des femmes hors de l’oikos, à des fins religieuses ou domestiques : libations ou corvée d’eau. Ce sont ces « scènes à vase », récurrentes dans les tragédies conservées d’Eschyle, de Sophocle et d’Euripide, que nous examinerons comme un ensemble cohérent, dans des perspectives dramatique, dramaturgique et symbolique, afin de mettre en lumière ce que l’usage de cet accessoire théâtral dit de l’identité féminine. …”
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The countryside of Florence and Lucca during the High Middle Ages (11th - 13th centuries). A study on land management and its change by Tabarrini, L

“…They show that a radical change was taking place from the 1180s onwards; in the Fiorentino corvée-work was abolished, whereas in the Lucchesia fixed rents in kind were increased substantially. …”

Les conditions de la femme dans le secteur de l’eau potable dans la Commune de Fada N’Gourma (Burkina Faso) by Dramane DAHANI

“…Les résultats de l’étude montrent des conditions difficiles d’accès à l’eau potable pour les femmes. Les corvées d’eau sont des moments de retrouvailles, de rencontres et d’échanges pour les femmes, mais aussi des moments de bagarres et de disputes. …”
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