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Feminismo popular contra la desposesión y la transformación urbana neoliberal: la experiencia del Pedregal de Santo Domingo de la Ciudad de México [PDF]

open access: yesCiudades, 2020
This paper analyses how the relationship between gender, domestic and public space can be seen as a way to reinforce roles or subvert them. In this context, it is essential to show how gender relations are structured socially through urban spaces ...
María del Socorro Pérez-Rincón Fernández
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Settlement and Dispossession

open access: yes, 2022
This chapter explores the legal history of dispossession in the nineteenth century. It argues, first, that the failure to sign a treaty with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for land in Australia was a significant act of dispossession. While
Lisa Ford   +3 more
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Home dispossession: the uneven geography of evictions in Palma (Majorca)

open access: yesDIE ERDE: Journal of the Geographical Society of Berlin, 2015
Affordable housing, either owner-occupied or rented, is regarded as a key element of social reproduction. However, processes of housing commodification and financialization have increasingly resulted in precariatization of the population and the loss of ...
Vives-Miró, Sònia   +2 more
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Reclaiming Possession: A Critique of the Discourse of Dispossession in Indigenous Studies (Corrected Version)

open access: yesOn_Culture, 2018
Indigeneities are widely constructed as emanating not only from the experience of dispossession in the historical past, but as ways of being in the world which are grounded positively in dispossession, and which in being so offer themselves as ...
Julian Reid
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Russian and Ukrainian villages during the “Great Turning Point”: history and memory

open access: yesИзвестия высших учебных заведений. Поволжский регион: Гуманитарные науки, 2022
Background. For a long time the violent nature of collectivization was hushed up in the USSR, any mention of the hunger of 1932–1933 was prohibited. However, despite the prohibitions and censorship, the people’s memory of those years events and the ...
I.E. Koznova
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Theft Is Property!

open access: yes, 2020
Drawing on Indigenous peoples' struggles against settler colonialism, Theft Is Property! reconstructs the concept of dispossession as a means of explaining how shifting configurations of law, property, race, and rights have functioned as modes of ...
Nichols, Robert
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Groundwater overdraft is water dispossession

open access: yesJournal of Political Ecology
The Coachella Valley sits at the geographic periphery of Los Angeles. Despite its physical and political marginality, the Coachella Valley is a key site of agricultural production in Southern California.
Jessica Bremner
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Dépossession foncière, transition agraire et capacité d’adaptation

open access: yesRevue Internationale des Études du Développement, 2019
Since the mid-2000s, northeastern Cambodia has undergone a rapid and radical agrarian transition, driven firstly by large-scale agricultural enterprises that have acquired and, partly, grabbed vast areas of agricultural land; secondly, by numerous Khmer ...
Christophe Gironde   +1 more
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Losing touch with mother seed: Insights from action research with small-scale farmers in Tamil Nadu, India

open access: yesJournal of Political Ecology
The article showcases the nature of climate colonialism by examining the transitions in heirloom seed conservation practices in the context of climate change.
Afla C P   +7 more
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Expropriation in the 21st Century – New Challenge for Political Risk Analysis

open access: yesКонтуры глобальных трансформаций: политика, экономика, право, 2022
The article treats expropriation as the main political risk for international business, which was scientifically conceptualized following the decolonization period and marked by the shift in development strategies of the third world countries.
A. N. Bordovskikh
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