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The artisanal underground: gold, subsistence, and subsurface materiality in Colombia

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue 2, Page 353-375, June 2025.
Abstract This article focuses on subsurface materiality to explore how small‐scale gold miners in Colombia navigate formal politics. In much critical research, the underground appears as a space of great developmentalist ambition, whose resources enable corporate expansion and bureaucratic rule.
Jesse Jonkman
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From the Gardens of the Euphrates to Poverty in the Shanty Towns: Water Dams, Peasants and Life in the Metropolis [PDF]

, 2009
Este artículo enfoca las vidas de los campesinos que tuvieron que emigrar a la ciudad de Gaziantep in Eastern Anatolia como consecuencia de la construcción de la presa Birecik situada en el rio Eúfrates. Los inevitables cambios que esto significó durante
Nuri Gultekin, Mehmet
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Popularizing Autogestión: Punk, Zapatismo, and Anarchist Ethics in Mexico City

The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 30, Issue 2, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Autogestión (self‐management), has been a popular articulation of radical politics since its emergence in the 1960s. This article examines how Mexico City's anarcho‐punk scene transformed autogestión in the 1990s from an anarcho‐syndicalist principle into a unique ethical practice detached from industrial material production.
Livia K. Stone
wiley   +1 more source

De las rutas a las urnas. Intercambios y lealtades en el movimiento campesino paraguayo

Cahiers des Amériques Latines, 2012
The Paraguayan peasant movement has as one of its main features the formation of political parties as useful tools for the movement. The peasant leaders are those who hegemonize these parties for the aims of the movement, keeping away any danger of ...
Carlos M. Macías
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Economía campesina y biotecnología : interrogantes en el escenario de la violencia [PDF]

, 2012
Los campesinos que se ubican a lo largo de las riberas del río Munguidó(...) en el Medio Atrato chocoano, quienes cultivan el chontaduro que se come en algunas ciudades colombianas, vieron interrumpidas de forma insospechada, tanto su vida productiva ...
Peralta-Gonzalez, Laly-Catalina
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Neoliberalism and the Contradictions of Centralized State Planning in Colombia: Development, Democracy, Peace, and Rural Transformations

Latin American Policy, Volume 16, Issue 2, June 2025.
ABSTRACT This article examines the academic literature and reports on Colombia's National Development Plans over the past 50 years. It aims to identify the central debates regarding Colombia's development model, addressing a series of contradictions, path‐dependent outcomes, salient variations, and issue framing.
Alberto Lioy, Felipe Jaramillo Ruiz
wiley   +1 more source

Peasant farmer–raptor conflicts around Chembe Bird Sanctuary, Zambia, Central Africa: poultry predation, ethno–biology, land use practices and conservation [PDF]

, 2017
Los conflictos entre campesinos y rapaces alrededor del refugio de Chembe Bird, en Zambia, África central: depredación de aves de corral, etnobiología, prácticas de uso de la tierra y conservación Las rapaces prestan servicios ecosistémicos a las ...
Kambole, S., Musonda, F., Nyirenda, V. R., Tembo, S.   +3 more
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“Yo compro campesino”: una aproximación a las representaciones sociales de los consumidores de los mercados campesinos

, 2018
The article presents the findings of the research project “Social Representations in Bogota’s Farmers’ Market Consumption Practices”, carried out in 2017 by researchers from Universidad Central.
C. Vélez, M. Riveros, D. González
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Geographies of slavery in the Les Malouines/Las Malvinas/Falklands Islands: The Maroon connection

Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 50, Issue 2, June 2025.
Short Abstract This paper demonstrates how the Les Malouines/Las Malvinas/Falklands Islands, a margins of the Spanish Empire meant for penance, was also a place where resistance linked with marronage broke an assemblage of colonial military powers. It also highlights that the historical geographies of slavery in Argentina are intrinsically assembled ...
Ana Laura Zavala Guillen
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Arizona: Round 1 - State-Level Field Network Study of the Implementation of the Affordable Care Act [PDF]

, 2014
This report is part of a series of 21 state and regional studies examining the rollout of the ACA. The national network -- with 36 states and 61 researchers -- is led by the Rockefeller Institute of Government, the public policy research arm of the State
Catherine R. Eden, John Stuart Hall
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