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  2. Nov 8, 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.

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  3. Nov 8, 2019 · PDF | 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... | Find, read and cite all the...

    • Leonardo Lanzona
    • Pre-Spanish Period
    • Spanish Period
    • First Philippine Republic
    • American Period
    • Commonwealth Period
    • Japanese Occupation
    • Philippine Republic

    “This land is Ours God gave this land to us” Before the Spaniards came to the Philippines, Filipinos lived in villages or barangays ruled by chiefs or datus. The datus comprised the nobility. Then came the maharlikas (freemen), followed by the aliping mamamahay (serfs) and aliping saguiguilid (slaves). However, despite the existence of different cl...

    “United we stand, divided we fall” When the Spaniards came to the Philippines, the concept of encomienda (Royal Land Grants) was introduced. This system grants that Encomienderos must defend his encomienda from external attack, maintain peace and order within, and support the missionaries. In turn, the encomiendero acquired the right to collect tri...

    “The yoke has finally broken” When the First Philippine Republic was established in 1899, Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo declared in the Malolos Constitution his intention to confiscate large estates, especially the so-called Friar lands. However, as the Republic was short-lived, Aguinaldo’s plan was never implemented.

    “Long live America” Significant legislation enacted during the American Period: 1. Philippine Bill of 1902 – Set the ceilings on the hectarage of private individuals and corporations may acquire: 16 has. for private individuals and 1,024 has. for corporations. 2. Land Registration Act of 1902 (Act No. 496) – Provided for a comprehensive registratio...

    “Government for the Filipinos” President Manuel L. Quezon espoused the "Social Justice" program to arrest the increasing social unrest in Central Luzon. Significant legislation enacted during Commonwealth Period: 1. 1935 Constitution – "The promotion of social justice to ensure the well-being and economic security of all people should be the concer...

    “The Era of Hukbalahap” The Second World War II started in Europe in 1939 and in the Pacific in 1941. Hukbalahap controlled whole areas of Central Luzon; landlords who supported the Japanese lost their lands to peasants while those who supported the Huks earned fixed rentals in favor of the tenants. Unfortunately, the end of war also signaled the e...

    “The New Republic” After the establishment of the Philippine Independence in 1946, the problems of land tenure remained. These became worst in certain areas. Thus the Congress of the Philippines revised the tenancy law. President Manuel A. Roxas (1946-1948)enacted the following laws: 1. Republic Act No. 34 -- Established the 70-30 sharing arrangeme...

  4. Sep 16, 2016 · This report outlines the pace and direction of agrarian reform in the Philippines and its role in fighting poverty and promoting peace in rural areas. It emphasises the importance of reform...

  5. Dec 3, 2011 · Agrarian Reform has contributed to improvement of the socio-economic conditions of landless farmers and political development of the Philippines in terms of engaging the landless in the process of policy making and distribution of large private landholdings to the landless.

    • Frede G Moreno, Susana Evangelista Leones
    • 2012
  6. Aug 9, 2023 · Aug 9, 2023 11:23 AM PHT. Iya Gozum. A presidential promise fulfilled, the New Agrarian Emancipation Act writes off farmers’ debts and awards them land titles. Other factors, however, are needed...

  7. The Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program, more commonly known as CARP, is an agrarian reform law of the Philippines whose legal basis is the Republic Act No. 6657, otherwise known as the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law (CARL), signed under the administration of President Cory Aquino.

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