Realist Methodology and the Articulation of Modes of Production (ص 178)

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Realist Methodology and the Articulation of Modes of Production (ص 178)

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V. FARMING-SHEPHERDING: A CONCEPTUAL LACUNA
Farming-shepherding, unlike the other forms of production,
does not entail specific relations of production. It is a
residual category in which all of the other forms of
Production can be mixed with shepherding. Some farming-
shepherds thus combine sharecropping with shepherding, some
combine cash tenancy with shepherding and some _ combine
smallholding with shepherding. Farming-shepherding is the
least prominent form of production relationship in
agricultural activity and it accounts for only 3% of all land
tenure relationships (see Table 27). It is not a generalised
feature of the regional economy.
Shepherding in the Jordan Valley is highly differentiated;
while some shepherds are village based peasants others are
beduin semi-pastorialists. The result is that a number of
shepherds (a minority) have access to land which they
Privately own, rent or sharecrop and which they use for the
purposes of farming. All shepherds pastor their animals’ on
state land (Miri) over which they have herding rights which
have been historically established through tradition and
custom.
VI. LANDLORDISM
To consider the situation of the non-producers who positively
benefit from the appropriation of the economic’ surplus
produced by the region's tenant peasants, we have to turn our
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