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Journal of World-Systems Research, 2021 One particular focus of world-systems analysis is to examine the historical trajectory of capitalist transformation in peripheral regions. This paper investigates the capitalist transformation in a specific peripheral area—the country of Bangladesh.
Lipon Mondal
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Chains of dispossession and communities in struggle: the illegal opiate market in Guerrero (Mexico)
Revista Iberoamericana de Estudios de Desarrollo, 2022 In this paper, it is explored the impact of militarized and punitive methods of drug control on indigenous and peasant communities engaged in the cultivation of poppies in Guerrero (Mexico), within a context of neoliberal agrarian counter-reform and ...
Inés Giménez-Delgado
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Territorio anfibio y despojo en una zona de humedales protegida del Caribe colombiano
Revista de Estudios Sociales, 2021 In this article, we describe and analyze the tensions and disputes over the ownership and use of natural wetlands in a protected area in the Colombian Caribbean, called Distrito Regional de Manejo Integrado Complejo Cenagoso Ciénaga de Zarate, Malibú y ...
Rubén Gutiérrez Campo +1 more
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The anticipatory politics of dispossession in a Senegalese mining negotiation
Journal of Political Ecology, 2020 The concept of accumulation by dispossession is often mobilized in political ecological and geographical literature, to explain the ways that capitalist accumulation depends on the violent and extra-economic seizure of land and resources.
Ashley Fent
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Processes of juridification and defense of water in the southern Andean region of Ecuador
Íconos, 2022 In a context in which mining extractivism is expanding in Latin America, this article deals with the collective action agendas that local populations in the southern Andean region of Ecuador have followed to defend water against the Rio Blanco and Loma ...
Carlos Quizhpe, Ivette Vallejo
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Astragalo, 2022 Miami is not a newcomer to the history of gentrification that has reshaped the urban fabric in cities all over the world. Yet a new mega project to be implemented in Miami’s Little Haiti neighborhood represents a strategic capitalist modification of the
Richard Tardanico, Ulrich Oslender
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Selva Viviente: El corazón de la autonomía Kichwa en Sarayaku [PDF]
Revista d'Estudis Autonòmics i Federals, 2021 The fundamental objective of this work is to emphasise the importance of the process and dynamics of struggle of the Sarayaku people in the construction of autonomy, transcending the frameworks aimed at encapsulating the indigenous autonomies that the ...
Asier Martínez de Bringas
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The Legal Crisis of Land Restitution in South Africa: A Critical Analysis
Recht in Afrika, 2016 This article argues that land dispossession of the indigenous people (the Khoikhoi and the San) and the black communities in South Africa started long before 1913. The first process of land dispossession commenced when the first Dutch settlers arrived at
Samuel Freddy Khunou
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Wellbeing, Space and Society, 2022 This paper explores the geographies of displacement and land dispossession issues in Kenya that have created social inequalities and affected the livelihood options, health, and wellbeing of displaced senior women.
E.O. Onyango, S.J. Elliott
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Debt and Desire: Differential Exploitation and Gendered Dimensions of Debt and Austerity
Krisis, 2023 Austerity as management of public debt is at the core of neoliberal policies and proceeds as differential exploitation. To explore the gendered dimensions of debt, the paper inquires how debt is bond to desire and inscribed in bodies.
Jule Govrin
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