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COMMON SENSE LAW: Making Right/s in the Liberal City
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract This article, co‐authored by encampment and university scholars, is concerned with how homeless persons challenge rightlessness. We do so by advancing a conceptual framework of common sense law, arguing that such contestations take place not only in courtrooms but also in the lived spaces of homelessness.
Ananya Roy +3 more
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Universal Journal of History and CultureIn the late 1920s and early 1930s, Karabakh, like other regions of Azerbaijan, actively participated in the popular resistance movement against the collectivization carried out by the Soviet government.
Sarışan Adışova
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Fighting illegal armed groups in the Tajik SSR in the early 1930s [PDF]
Известия Саратовского университета. Новая серия: История. Международные отношенияThe article is devoted to the analysis of the military-political crisis in the Tajik SSR in the early 1930s, caused by the activation of illegal armed groups led by Ibrahim Bek. Based on archival materials (OGPU reports, reports of the Red Army command),
Klimov, Andrey Alekseevich +1 more
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CONTESTED METABOLIC NODES: Shareholding Cooperatives and Planetary Ruralization in China
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract China's recent shareholding cooperative (SC) reform heralds a shift from expropriation‐led rural change to a post‐expropriation regime in which the countryside is reconstituted through circulation, capitalization, and new forms of collective governance. Existing interpretations, whether framed as market‐driven de‐collectivization, state‐led re‐
Yong Zhang
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Why did Putin invade Ukraine? A theory of degenerate autocracy
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Many dictatorships end up with a series of disastrous decisions such as Hitler's attack on the Soviet Union or Saddam Hussein's aggression against Kuwait. Even if a certain policy choice is not ultimately fatal for the regime, such as Mao's Big Leap Forward or the Pol Pot's collectivization drive, they typically involve both a miscalculation ...
Georgy Egorov, Konstantin Sonin
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Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The agroecological practices of ethnic minority farmers in Vietnam's northern uplands are being reshaped by intersecting pressures of land‐use reform, market integration, and state‐backed crop promotion. Among Hmong communities in the south of Lào Cai Province (former Yên Bái Province) cinnamon was once valued primarily for its medicinal ...
Mélie Monnerat, Sarah Turner
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Collectivization of agriculture in the Třebon region
, 2020 The bachelor's thesis deals with the topic of collectivization of agriculture in the Třeboň region in the period 1948-1960. Emphasis is placed on the approximation of regional aspects in this region. The work is divided into two parts.
DUNDOVÁ, Iva
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Terraced landscapes in Slovakia
Acta Geographica Slovenica, 2017 This study investigates the distribution of terraced landscapes in Slovakia and analyzes their structural characteristics and land use. We found that traditional farming and terrace building as a part of agricultural intensification resulted in two types
Jana Špulerová +4 more
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The Landless Rural Workers Movement (MST) and New Agrarian Questions in Brazil
Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Landless Rural Workers Movement of Brazil (MST) primarily organized occupations of large‐scale farms, forcing the redistribution of land for creation of agrarian reform settlements. In the past 20 years, however, land occupations and the establishment of new agrarian reform settlements have consistently declined, while the MST shifted ...
Estevan Coca, Gustavo de L. T. Oliveira
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The Question of Social Support for Collectivization
, 2010 There was support for the Soviet project in the Russian village (as well as opposition to it) in the 1920s. But then came collectivization, and all internal support apparently vanished – at any rate, it finds no reflection either in the historiography or
Sheila Fitzpatrick
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