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‘Civilizing’ Smallholders Through Oil Palm: The Politics of Subsumption Across Southern Mexico's Commodity Frontiers

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While most frontier studies associate commodity expansions with dispossession, I argue that such expansions can also function as ‘civilizational’ projects aimed at overcoming traditional farming and creating new rural subjects better suited to the needs of capitalist development. Using a Gramscian approach to study subsumption, I analyse three
Antonio Castellanos‐Navarrete
wiley   +1 more source

Letters of recognition: the spatial inscription of literature in the Romanian street nomenclature. [PDF]

Humanit Soc Sci Commun
Rusu MS, Baghiu S.
europepmc   +1 more source

“Why?”: C. Wright Mills on the Spirit of the Classical Sociological Tradition and Positivist Versus Critical Sociology

Sociology Lens, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite their very diverse interests, the classical sociological thinkers were concerned with analyzing the dramatic social transformations in the wake of colonialism, slavery, and modern industrial capitalism as well as the multiple revolutions, particularly in relation to the new forms of social inequalities and power disparities.
Zaheer Baber
wiley   +1 more source

Faces of exclusion: the "social," the "digital" and "digital racism" in a decolonial critical essay. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Mariano LO, Moura LS, Mattos RHP, Bizarria FPA, Kind L.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

From Desiring to Becoming Mothers: Lesbian and Bisexual Women's Path to Dual Motherhood in the Brazilian Context

Journal of Marriage and Family, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study investigates how cisgender lesbian and bisexual Brazilian women constructed and negotiated their path to dual motherhood with their partners, going from an initial desire for motherhood to a shared family project. Background Two‐women couples are increasingly pursuing motherhood, either through assisted reproduction ...
Amanda Brandane Minari, Érika Arantes de Oliveira‐Cardoso, Manoel Antônio dos Santos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Solving Stochastic Climate‐Economy Models: A Deep Least‐Squares Monte Carlo Approach

Mathematical Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Stochastic versions of recursive integrated climate‐economy assessment models are essential for studying and quantifying policy decisions under uncertainty. However, as the number of state variables and stochastic shocks increases, solving these models via deterministic grid‐based dynamic programming (e.g., value‐function iteration/projection ...
Aleksandar Arandjelović, Pavel V. Shevchenko, Tomoko Matsui, Daisuke Murakami, Tor A. Myrvoll   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Doing Feminist Research on Conflict, Violence and Peace: Ethical and Methodological Dilemmas. [PDF]

Millennium
Martín de Almagro M, Zulver JM, Anctil Avoine P, Tapias Torrado NR, Berry M.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

“We always heal like this”: Illness management and identity expression in Latin American migrants in Spain

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract The following article seeks to explore and analyze the use of lay and traditional medicines among Latin migrants in Spain, and the way in which these forms of treatment are accompanied by identity discourses and collective representations.
Muriel Lamarque
wiley   +1 more source

Scientific collections at risk: political threats to Latin America’s biological memory

Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
openaire   +3 more sources

Newtonian-cultural motion method: a transdisciplinary method for migrant studies. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Pavithra MA, Subbulakshmi M.
europepmc   +1 more source