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American Ethnologist, EarlyView.Abstract An anthropology of horror can serve as a vernacular critique of financial speculation. Drawing on fieldwork in San Pedro, Paraguay, I track horror across three registers: pombero tricksters; plata yvyguy (buried money) as a founding myth of postwar finance; and obligations binding sesame farmers to monsters, patrones, and creditors.
Caroline E. Schuster
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Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines how long‐standing local conflicts concerning the nature of common property, the distribution of access and administrative rights associated with it, and more broadly the nature of the community and the forms of citizenship that organise its governance shape demands for justice regarding land transfers to outside investors
Eric Léonard +2 more
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Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT While most frontier studies associate commodity expansions with dispossession, I argue that such expansions can also function as ‘civilizational’ projects aimed at overcoming traditional farming and creating new rural subjects better suited to the needs of capitalist development. Using a Gramscian approach to study subsumption, I analyse three
Antonio Castellanos‐Navarrete
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Estrategias campesinas, tensiones y redefiniciones en espacios revalorizados por el capital
Cuadernos de Geografía: Revista Colombiana de Geografía, 2012 En contextos de paulatino avance de las relaciones de producción capitalistas y de nuevas lógicas territoriales, diversas articulaciones de prácticas productivasreproductivasposibilitan el desarrollo de las estrategias de vida de las unidades domésticas ...
María Eugenia Comerci
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Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Peasant movements employ a spectrum of politico‐economic strategies for territorialising agroecology, ranging from autonomy to (inter)dependency. To substantiate this argument, I draw on qualitative fieldwork and historical analysis to examine the Colombian Peasant Reserve Zone movement's strategies for territorialising agroecology at both the
Daniel Ortiz Gallego
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EspiralEl objetivo de este artículo es mostrar cómo la relación intrínseca entre el campesinado de Tota (Boyacá, Colombia) y el ecosistema del páramo que habita está siendo afectada negativamente por las políticas tanto de extracción petrolera como de ...
Andrés Felipe Rojas Arias +1 more
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Allpanchis, 1985 Desde comienzos de 1969 hasta 1971, una ola de huelgas azotó los campamentos mineros de los andes peruanos. Hubo huelgas mineras en el pasado, pero nunca antes éstas fueron más de tres veces superiores a las pérdidas de toda la década anterior.
Adrián De Wind
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World Food Policy, Volume 12, Issue 2, November 2026.ABSTRACT Household food expenditure continues to be a key factor in ensuring the realization of the Human Right to Adequate Food. Particularly in Brazil, access to food can be limited by economic constraints in vulnerable families, especially among farming families, who have been more vulnerable to food insecurity in recent years in the country.
Lucas de Almeida Moura +3 more
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Empresarios, minas y campesinos
Allpanchis, 1985 Los más distinguidos estudios antropológicos sobre riesgo tienen una característica común: la agricultura campesina. Los antropólogos se deleitan en señalar el "contexto institucional" (Wolf 1969; XV) y las técnicas agrícolas utilizadas por los ...
Ricardo A. Godoy
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Gender &History, Volume 38, Issue 3, Page 945-957, October 2026.ABSTRACT The 1970s were a decade of huge change for women in Colombia, from the legalisation of divorce to increased access to education, labour market participation and contraception. This article examines how the Catholic non‐governmental organisation Acción Cultural Popular (Popular Cultural Action, ACPO) responded to women's changing roles and ...
Anna Cant
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