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Reversing Channels and Unsettling Binaries: Rethinking Migration and Agrarian Change under Expanded Border and Immigration Enforcement

open access: yesLand, 2021
Unauthorized migration under global regimes of border and immigration enforcement has become more risky and costly than ever. Despite the increasing challenges of reaching, remaining in, and remitting from destination countries, scholarship exploring the
Richard L. Johnson
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Soybeans and Capitalist Transformation among Family Farmers in Argentina

open access: yesIberoamericana: Nordic Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Studies, 2023
This article aims to explore the expansion of capitalism among Argentine farmers in a historical perspective in the light of view of the recent soy boom.
Kristi Anne Stølen
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Land access and livelihoods in post-conflict Timor-Leste: no magic bullets

open access: yesInternational Journal of the Commons, 2015
In Timor-Leste, customary institutions contribute to sustainable and equitable rural development and the establishment of improved access to and management of land, water and other natural resources.
Simon P.J. Batterbury   +5 more
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Socioeconomic and livelihood impacts within Bangkok’s expanding metropolitan region

open access: yesBuildings & Cities, 2022
Recent national development plans in Thailand have incorporated concepts of sustainability, livelihood rights, and human dignity. Yet, development and urban expansion have unfolded in unexpected ways, complicating the socioeconomic and ecological ...
Gregory Gullette   +2 more
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Land Change Regimes and the Evolution of the Maize-Cattle Complex in Neoliberal Mexico

open access: yesLand, 2015
How globalization impacts native land cover has become an important issue in studies addressing environmental change, which draw explicit attention to processes of cause and effect operating over significant distances.
Yankuic Galvan-Miyoshi   +2 more
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Introduction to the special section: Agrarian transformation in Thailand - Commodities, landscapes, and livelihoods [PDF]

open access: yesForest and Society, 2018
This is an introduction and review for a special section on agrarian transformation in Thailand. The article seeks to guide greater attention toward issues affecting rural Thai landscapes and livelihoods.
Sukanlaya Choenkwan, Micah R. Fisher
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Food Security and Translocal Livelihoods in High Mountains: Evidence from Ladakh, India

open access: yesMountain Research and Development, 2018
Reducing food insecurity is crucial to sustainable development in mountain regions. Case studies on complex food systems in these areas facilitate depiction of current trends and challenges and provide detailed information to policymakers.
Juliane Dame
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PRICE SUSTAINABILITY OF AGRARIAN SECTOR IN BULGARIA [PDF]

open access: yesTrakia Journal of Sciences, 2023
Recent years were marked by several crises of different characteristics: epidemics, energy sources, and crises in raw materials. We are witnessing how these turbulences transfer to the means of production of agricultural companies and subsequent ...
M. Petrov
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Social Change and Threat to Agrarian Rights of the Tau Taa Wana Indigenous People in Central Sulawesi

open access: yesJSW (Jurnal Sosiologi Walisongo), 2023
Social Change impacts indigenous people socially, which may result in agrarian conflicts and contested land tenure rights between local communities, private parties, and the state.
Moh. Nutfa   +4 more
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After the livestock revolution

open access: yesMedicine Anthropology Theory, 2018
Since the 1970s, virologists have pointed to South China as a hypothetical ‘epicenter’ of influenza pandemics. In particular, several key studies highlighted the farming practice of ‘free-grazing’ ducks (fangyang) as the crucial ecological factor driving
Lyle Fearnley
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