Feudalism

Feudalism, also known as the feudal system, was a combination of the legal, economic, military, and cultural customs that flourished in Medieval Europe between the 9th and 15th centuries. Broadly defined, it was a way of structuring society around relationships that were derived from the holding of land in exchange for service or labor. Although it is derived from the Latin word feodum or feudum (fief), which was used during the Medieval period, the term feudalism and the system which it describes were not conceived of as a formal political system by the people who lived during the Middle Ages. …

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RSF: Russell Sage Foundation · 1 June 2024 English

Reparations policies that seek to make amends for a harm incurred face exigent challenges. In this article we focus on what makes reparations successful and what policy components are necessary, …

and victimization of the serfs under Russian feudalism, or the role that either the state or the landed


NBER: National Bureau of Economic Research · 3 May 2024 English

Kinship ties are a common institution that may facilitate in-group coordination and cooperation. Yet their benefits – or lack thereof – depend crucially on the broader institutional environment. We study …

the clan system, which he saw as a vestige of feudalism to be replaced through class struggle. In the


EU: European Union · 30 April 2024 English

Exponential progress in the area of ICT improves access to data and information, which in its turn can lead to greater accessibility, reduced complexity, efficiency and respect of fundamental rights …

rule marked by relentless expansion, established feudalism with its hierarchical, exploitative social structure


EPRS: European Parliamentary Research Service · 30 April 2024 English

Exponential progress in the area of ICT improves access to data and information, which in its turn can lead to greater accessibility, reduced complexity, efficiency and respect of fundamental rights …

rule marked by relentless expansion, established feudalism with its hierarchical, exploitative social structure


EU: European Union · 25 April 2024 English

In 2021, the Proof of Humanity (PoH) registry emerged as the first Sybil-resistant list of “unique and singular” humans on the Ethereum network. Giving an economic incentive for humans to …

use for meaningful engagement. b. The “implicit feudalism” in deliberation platforms was left rather unchecked a phenomenon usually referred to as “implicit feudalism” (Schneider 2021). The nature of the spaces used


Everybody's Home · 21 April 2024

4 As a part of this coalition the CEO of YWCA Canberra, Frances C rimmins stated “increasing the supply of ‘missing middle’ housing in convenient and central locations must be …

EXCLUSIONARY CONSULTATION 7 3 | FEUDAL LOCAL DEMOCRACY 9 Feudalism encroaches on broader democracy 1 0 Pg 2 INTRODUCTION local councils to metropolitan-wide governments. Feudalism encroaches on broader democracy W e’ve previously


ICG: International Crisis Group · 18 April 2024 English

16 “Memorandum Order 32: Reinforcing the Guidelines for the Armed Forces of the Philippines and the Philippine National Police in the Implementation of Measures to Suppress and Prevent Lawless Violence”, …

These ills, it says, result from imperialism, feudalism and bureaucratic capitalism. Successive Philippine


The South Centre · 17 April 2024 English

Since co- are significantly reduced rather than increased through pyrights restrict access to knowledge (see below), an the creation of information monopolies.3 The stronger the important dimension of securing copyright’s …

Peter Drahos and John Braith- waite, Information Feudalism: Who Owns the Knowledge Economy? (The New Press


Brookings Institution · 9 April 2024 English

On April 25, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will--for the seventh time in 20 years--address the issue of net neutrality. The lobbying--including a barrage of commercials by the cable association …

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Europe's Stories Project · 8 April 2024 English

Europe and Freedom Europe and Freedom Cover r5.qxp_Cover 08/04/2024 15:00 Page 1 DAHRENDORF Three essays on Europe and Freedom. [...] at the EUROPEAN Fifteen years of the Dahrendorf Programme. [...] …

progressed from primitive tribal societies to feudalism and liberal democracy, which represents the final


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