Abstract

PASTRAN, Felix Reinaldo. Social, agricultural and cultural sustainability of Canarian immigrants in Venezuela. Acad. (Asunción) [online]. 2019, vol.6, n.1, pp.30-42. ISSN 2414-8938.  https://doi.org/10.30545/academo.2019.ene-jun.5.

In this research the Migratory, Agricultural and Cultural Sustainability of the Canaries in Venezuela was studied, due to the economic, social and cultural importance that this foreign group has been throughout Venezuelan history. The objective is to analyze the migratory, agricultural and cultural sustainability of Canarian immigrants in Venezuela. The method that used the historical method, with the purpose of ordering and analyzing the sources, through heuristics and hermeneutics, in order to achieve the critique of the document; all this with a chronological, geographical and anthropological order in order to achieve the historical synthesis under the understanding of the diachronic and synchronic. Regarding the results, the presence, insertion and adaptation of the Canarian immigrants was evidenced, as well as their contributions in the Venezuelan countryside, sustained with their agricultural and human cultural values. As a conclusion, the relevance of the islanders within the economy was shown to have positive results due to their agricultural advances, where new techniques, tools, technologies, and in turn was accompanied by the passion and perseverance of work within the Venezuelan field, as well as the sustainability of income and residence of entire generations of canaries.

Keywords : Migration; culture and agriculture; Venezuela.

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