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German Life and Letters, Volume 74, Issue 3, Page 339-370, July 2021., 2021 ABSTRACT Alexander von Humboldt was regarded as an anti‐fascist symbol among German‐speaking exiles who, fleeing persecution from the Nazi regime, found refuge in Mexico. Humboldt's legacy was read as being an endorsement of the country's struggle for political and cultural emancipation, while his famously anti‐racist stance proved helpful in framing ...
Andrea Acle‐Kreysing
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Theotonio Dos Santos (1936–2018): The Revolutionary Intellectual Who Pioneered Dependency Theory
, 2020 Development and Change, Volume 51, Issue 2, Page 599-630, March 2020.
Cristóbal Kay
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A Polanyian Framework for Analyzing a Diverse Black‐Market Economy in Cuba
Journal of Agrarian Change, Volume 26, Issue 1, January 2026.ABSTRACT Inspired by Carmen Diana Deere's work, we examine how planned economies, markets and communal economies interrelate to co‐produce Cuba's agricultural economy. We show the variety of noncapitalist practices interrelated with and embedded in the black market and how these interactions produce diverse ethics.
Federica Bono, John C. Finn
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Intercolonial Cinnamon: Fashioning Connections from the Eighteenth to Mid‐Nineteenth Centuries
History, Volume 110, Issue 389, Page 49-67, January 2025.Abstract It is well known that the quest for spices fuelled navigational endeavours during early modern history, acting as a gateway to conquest. Historians from the field have often focused on the relations between the colonies and the colonised, but what role did this play in the forging of intercolonial connections? By delving into the allure of one
DANIEL COSTA
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Primer registro del cultivo de Gypsophila elegans M. Bieb. (Caryophyllaceae) en Cuba
AgrisostContexto: La presencia en un jardín privado ubicado en el municipio de Ciego de Ávila, de plantas pertenecientes la familia Caryophyllaceae, que no se corresponden con ninguna de las especies de esta familia registradas en el inventario preliminar de ...
Leslie Hernández-Fernández +4 more
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Can food sovereignty be institutionalised? Insights from the Cuban experience
Journal of Agrarian Change, Volume 25, Issue 1, January 2025.Abstract Cuba stands out among Latin American nations for its efforts to institutionalize food sovereignty (FS) through the promotion of alternative small‐scale farming, making it a prime case study for this model. This paper examines the extent to which Cuba has institutionalized FS and the factors driving this process from an agrarian political ...
Elisa Botella‐Rodríguez +1 more
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Perceived adequacy of policy instruments reveals weak targets in the Sustainable Development Goals
Sustainable Development, Volume 32, Issue 6, Page 6836-6863, December 2024.Abstract We report the results of a novel worldwide survey on how adequate are existing policy instruments (if any) across the 169 targets of the Sustainable Development Goals. By obtaining more than 130,000 responses about 146 countries from more than 7000 experts, a large‐scale picture of the existence and adequacy of policy instruments emerges. This
Omar A. Guerrero +2 more
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Contribución de Juan Tomás Roig y Mesa al conocimiento de la flora de Cuba y su conservación
AgrisostContexto: Interés por profundizar en el conocimiento de la vida y obra de Roig y Mesa, relevante botánico cubano de los siglos XIX y XX. Objetivo: Valorar la obra del autor, con énfasis en sus aportes al conocimiento de la flora de Cuba, con vistas a
Celio E. Moya López
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Introduction – The evolution of New Development Bank (NDB): A decade plus in the making
Global Policy, Volume 15, Issue 2, Page 368-382, May 2024.Abstract This article serves as the Introduction for the collection of nine articles on New Development Bank (NDB) and the BRICS. In addition to highlighting the key contributions of each article in this Special Section, this Introduction briefly discusses the achievements of NDB during its first decade, the evolving research agendas and scholarly ...
Gregory T. Chin
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Cultivos Tropicales, 2014 Los daños que la biodiversidad mundial sufre actualmente y su impacto negativo en la obtención de nuevas moléculas de interés terapéutico es una triste realidad, porque hay especies que han desaparecido del planeta.
Sandra Pérez Álvarez +8 more
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