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Working the Waste Commodity Frontier: Metabolic Value and Informal Waste Work
Antipode, Volume 55, Issue 2, Page 458-479, March 2023., 2023 Abstract Ambitions for a European “circular economy” imply waste is becoming an important “commodity frontier”. Increased recycling in Europe has been accompanied by a proliferation of informal waste work. “Southern” geographies of informal recyclers provide resources for interpreting this phenomenon but studies of a commodity frontier in urban waste ...
Benjamin Irvine
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Peasant and indigenous autonomy before and after the pink tide in Latin America
Journal of Agrarian Change, Volume 22, Issue 3, Page 547-575, July 2022., 2022 Abstract Autonomy should not be understood as an inherent quality of rural subjects but as fundamentally a political and cultural project. This paper will present an overview of the evolution of the idea, project, and practice of peasant and indigenous autonomy in Latin America from the 1990s to today.
Víctor Bretón +3 more
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The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 27, Issue 1-2, Page 37-56, June 2022., 2022 Resumen La reventa de gasolina brasilera en la frontera Venezuela–Brasil es un acontecimiento emergente que facilita el entendimiento sociopolítico nuevo de las estrategias de sobrevivencia locales más allá de la resiliencia social e informalidad en tiempos de crisis.
Morelia Morillo Ramos, Eva van Roekel
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Is the threatened land crab Cardisoma guanhumi conquering human-dominated systems? [PDF]
Ecol EvolLand use change has been recognized as a major contributor to habitat destruction, the main cause of biodiversity loss. However, recent findings show that cities – probably the most radical habitat transformation – may sustain threatened species. This intriguing trend has been mostly chronicled in small‐scale studies of vertebrate communities from ...
Riascos JM, Obonaga LD, Ramos J.
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Cuerpos de cobre: Extractivismo en Chuquicamata, Chile
The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 26, Issue 2, Page 200-218, June 2021., 2021 Resumen ¿Qué extraen y qué producen los extractivismos? El presente artículo intenta responder a esta pregunta analizando críticamente, la relación entre cuerpos, trabajo y mi‐nería principalmente bajo el modelo neoliberal chileno, en la mina estatal de cobre a tajo abierto más grande del planeta: Chuquicamata.
Marina Weinberg
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Trilogía Ciencia Tecnología Sociedad, 2016 this paper presents an analysis of the discussions during the Fifth National Forum on Social Appropriation of Science, Technology and Innovation, specifically in the action line of transfer and knowledge exchange.
Manuel Franco Avellaneda
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Connecting communities to build senses social on the knowledge
Trilogía Ciencia Tecnología Sociedad, 2016 the paper presents a debate about the outcomes of the implementation of the National Strategy of SASTI (Social Appropriation of Science, Technology and Innovation) in Colombia 2010-2014 in the chapter of STS (Science, Technology and ...
Sigrid Falla +2 more
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Cuadernos de Literatura, 2021 The purpose of this article is to analyze and interpret the relationship established between the classic theme of the exile trip and the literary production of the Argentine writer Héctor Tizón, focused on the topics of the pain of the departure and the ...
Alejandra Liñán
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, 2023 Journal of Sociolinguistics, Volume 27, Issue 5, Page 468-472, November 2023.
Sherina Feliciano‐Santos
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Rahul Mehrotra: temporalidad y elasticidad del sistema urbano
Materia Arquitectura, 2013 Como Director del Departamento de Planificación y Diseño Urbano de la Graduate School of Design de la Universidad de Harvard, el arquitecto indio Rahul Mehrotra está enfocado en recuperar la “era especulativa” de la planificación urbana y ...
Mario Marchant
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