Argentina — Historical Events Description

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Argentina
Event
Establishment of the National Institute of Rural Sociology
Category
Social
Date
1938-04-25
Country
Argentina
Description

Argentina founded the National Institute of Rural Sociology on 25 April 1938. The institute studied rural life, migration, and agricultural communities. Researchers analyzed family structures, labor practices, and regional traditions. Their findings guided programs that improved rural education and living conditions. The institute collaborated with cooperatives and provincial agencies. It helped policymakers understand demographic changes affecting the countryside. Its creation marked a major step in social research.