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Abstract This paper explores selective aspects of the historical processes of organization of the kichwa peasantry in the Andes of Ecuador. Based on the analysis of two representative cases of confrontation between peasants and landowners over access to land in the province of Chimborazo, it discusses the relevance of the concept of “gamonalismo” as ...
Víctor Bretón
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The social life of illegality: Suspicion and surveillance against African migrants in urban India
Abstract The turn of the 21st century has witnessed a rising trend of migration from the African continent to cities across India. Accompanying such flows have been racial tensions and policing spectacles, including incidents of violence, vandalism, and evictions against African migrants and their pathologization as “illegal.” These subtle yet ...
Bani Gill
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In this study, we use the urodele Salamandra salamandra as a study model to apply an analytical approach for extracting and quantifying colour proportions and patterns variation, using the recently developed R packages patternize and recolorize, to accurately describe and compare colour distribution at both taxonomic and habitat levels.
L. Alarcón‐Ríos +2 more
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Neste trabalho, buscamos identificar como a informalidade estrutural da economia e do mercado de trabalho regionais está atrelada a aspectos histórico-estruturais da formação socioeconômica da região e analisar a relação entre a base agroextrativista e a
Cleidianne Novais Sousa +3 more
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Rent–wage inequality in Mexico City, 1770–1930
Abstract This article traces trends of income inequality in Mexico City from 1770 to 1930 by measuring the gaps between urban real estate rents and unskilled wages. The article presents the first long‐term series of real estate values and rental income for Mexico.
Amílcar E. Challú +2 more
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Abstract The gravity wave drag parametrization of the Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model (WACCM) has been modified to include the wave‐driven atmospheric vertical mixing caused by propagating, non‐breaking, gravity waves. The strength of this atmospheric mixing is represented in the model via the “effective wave diffusivity” coefficient (Kwave ...
Maria‐Vittoria Guarino +8 more
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Informalidade e ilegalidade: faces e disfarces na economia urbana
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Desnacionalización, Regímenes Visuales y Resistencia: Gitanos Americanos en Ciudad de México
RESUMEN La idea de que el carácter de los roma es exterior al flujo de la dinámica de los procesos históricos es un organicismo alienante en México y América Latina, pues los regímenes visuales han reproducido estereotipos culturales y raciales excluyentes sobre ellos.
DAVID LAGUNAS
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Venezia dopo Venezia: economia e demografia urbana nel novecento
Oggetto di questo saggio è il rapporto tra la popolazione urbana, gli abitanti (tanti o pochi, giovani o vecchi, maschi o femmine) che vivono nella Venezia insulare, e le funzioni economiche che la città lagunare ha assunto o si è vista assegnare nel Novecento.
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A natureza das cidades: a abrangência e os limites da teoria urbana
Há um crescente debate nas últimas décadas sobre o alcance e a substância da teoria urbana. O debate tem sido marcado por muitas afirmações diferentes sobre a natureza das cidades, incluindo declarações de que o urbano é um conceito incoerente, que a ...
Allen J Scott, Michael Storper
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