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Before the Bolivian National Revolution of 1952, land in Bolivia was unequally distributed — 92% of the cultivable land was held by estates of 1,000 hectares or more. [1] On August 2, 1953, the MNR government led by president Víctor Paz Estenssoro decreed the Agrarian Reform Law (Law Decree 3464). The law abolished forced peasantry labor ...
The transfer of real estate was simplified by the Real Property Act 1845 (8 & 9 Vict. c. 106) [34] and by the Conveyancing Act 1881 (44 & 45 Vict. c. 41) and Conveyancing Act 1882 (45 & 46 Vict. c. 39) Additional powers of dealing with settled estates were given by the Settled Estates Act 1856 (19 & 20 Vict. c. 120), later by the Settled ...
Land in Bolivia was unequally distributed – 92% of the cultivable land was held by large estates – until the Bolivian national revolution in 1952. Then, the Revolutionary Nationalist Movement government abolished forced peasantry labor and established a program of expropriation and distribution of the rural property of the traditional landlords to the indigenous peasants.
Early history. The Constituent Assembly that founded Bolivia in 1825 wrote the nation's first constitution establishing a centralized government with executive, legislative, and judicial branches. Based on the United States Constitution and borrowing a few premises from the French Republic, the first charter adopted liberal and representative ...
History of Bolivian nationality. Historically, a major issue for the Bolivian nationality movement has been citizenship for indigenous peoples. Over time, the rights for the indigenous peoples in Bolivia have increased, including giving political voice and property rights. Presently, the indigenous peoples are denied full citizenship.
By 1840, sources of the law of Bolivia included: (1) Acts of the Peru-Bolivian Confederation, prior to the revolution of Bolivia. (2) Acts of the legislature of the Republic. Among these Acts there was a general code of laws, entitled Codigo Santa Cruz. [1] This title is evidently in imitation of the title of Code Napoleon; for Santa Cruz is ...
Bolivia–United States relations were established in 1837 with the first ambassadorial visit from the United States to Peru–Bolivian Confederation. The Confederation dissolved in 1839, and bilateral relations did not occur until 1848 when the United States recognized Bolivia as a sovereign state and appointed John Appleton as the Chargé d ...
August 12, 2024 at 4:18 PM. Biggest shakeup in a century set to hit real estate agents this week: Here’s how they’re preparing. Realtors across the US are bracing for a seismic shift in the ...