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Feminist critique of bioeconomies: paradigm struggles toward a caring economy

open access: yesSustainability: Science, Practice, & Policy
This article addresses the tension between green productivism and reproductivity of human and non-human life from a critical feminist perspective.
Christa Wichterich
doaj   +1 more source

Extrativismo vegetal ou plantio: qual a opção para a Amazônia?

open access: yesEstudos Avançados, 2012
O crescimento do mercado de produtos extrativos tem conduzido a domesticação de plantas e a descoberta de substitutos sintéticos. Outras variáveis como o crescimento populacional, a mudança nos preços relativos, a baixa produtividade da terra e da mão de
Alfredo Kingo Oyama Homma
doaj   +1 more source

Contesting total extractivism: Between idealism and materialism

open access: yes, 2021
This review essay develops a methodologically-minded critical engagement with two books that seek to make big theoretical contributions to our understanding of the socially and ecologically destructive dynamics of extractivism.
Thomas F. Purcell   +1 more
core   +1 more source

The Meritorious ‘Other’: The Interconnection of Merit and Race in EU Migration and Asylum Law

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Adopting a law‐in‐context approach, this article suggests that merit‐based migrant selection in the European Union (EU) is implicitly shaped by racial dynamics. With a focus on EU law and more specifically on cases from the Netherlands and Germany, it argues that the growing emphasis on merit enables a limited number of ‘racialised others’ to ...
Sarah Ganty   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Narratives of sustainable work in mining-affected communities: Gleaning a decolonial concept

open access: yesInternational Labour Review
Conceptions of sustainable work advanced by United Nations bodies, including the ILO, promote the pursuit of green and inclusive economies. Through a decolonial-inspired narrative analysis of textual and audiovisual sources relating to mining-affected ...
Ania ZBYSZEWSKA, Flavia MAXIMO
doaj   +2 more sources

Urban extractivism. Contesting megaprojects in Mexico City, rethinking urban values

open access: yes, 2023
Urban extractivism is an emergent concept increasingly discussed within Latin America-based scholarship but less known in anglophone urban geography.
Streule, Monika, Monika Streule
core   +1 more source

Local Elites in Chile's Pisco Valley: Dispossession, Legal Mobilisation and Intertwined Citizenship

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In countries in the Global South, citizenship is often closely tied to access to water and land ownership. In Latin America, the literature has primarily explored social mobilisation and identity reconfiguration in response to development‐driven processes of land and water dispossession affecting peasants, rural and Indigenous communities ...
Chloé Nicolas‐Artero
wiley   +1 more source

Liquid Laws: Extractivism and Unstable Authority [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This thesis concerns the co-constitution of extractivism and claims to authority, particularly in contexts where the legal narrative hides the ways that extractivism is facilitated.
Murphy, Caitlin Rose Sargeant
core   +2 more sources

Ethnicism and (green) extractivism in contemporary Sulcis. A study through the lenses of citizenship and activism

open access: yesAnuac
The decarbonization policies of the European Green Deal highlight central political tensions, such as the labor/environment opposition. Local protests against these policies often stem from political dynamics tied to specific territories and the ...
Elena Apostoli Cappello
doaj   +1 more source

The Kichwa of Sarayaku Case at the Inter‐American Court of Human Rights: Legal Pluralism, Identity and Citizenship in a Context of Extractivism

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the tension between a universal approach to law and the recognition of indigenous peoples' rights at the Inter‐American Court of Human Rights. The struggle for citizenship in a situation of extractivism and land dispossession demonstrates how identity is mobilized to obtain and attribute rights. The focus of this study is
Elisabeth Cunin
wiley   +1 more source

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