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Humanities & Social Sciences CommunicationsGlobal culture has increasingly shaped rural local place identities, generating significant impacts on spatial dynamics. This influence has sparked debates over whether it creates new opportunities or erodes traditional culture.
Qibai Liang +3 more
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Commonwealth Journal of Local Governance, 2009 The enactment of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) 2005, with its rights-based approach through a time-bound employment guarantee and legal framework, has marked a paradigm shift not only from other wage-employment programmes hitherto ...
Polly Datta
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Agriculture and Human ValuesAbstractIn the context of agricultural activity intensification and rural abandonment, neo-rurality has emerged as a back-to-the-land migratory movement led by urban populations seeking alternative ways of life close to nature. Although the initiatives of the new peasantry are diverse, most are land related, such as agriculture and livestock farming. A
Beatriz Vizuete +2 more
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International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract This article investigates the symbolic politics of state‐led gentrification and heritagization, focusing on how these processes serve to ‘glorify’ state power. Drawing on Agamben's political theology, Bourdieu's notion of symbolic power and space, and political heritage studies, we argue that the symbolic politics of state glorification can ...
Wouter van Gent +2 more
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Estudos Sociedade e Agricultura, 2013 Nas ciências sociais, a categoria rural tende a ser utilizada ora como instrumento de análise, ora como forma de operacionalizar conceitos, propor ações ou apresentar sugestões normativas.
Cleyton H. Gerhardt
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Diasporas: Circulations, Migrations, HistoireThe history of immigration in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region is well documented through research focusing on the three former major regions that make up the region.
Christine Plumejeaud-Perreau +4 more
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Technology for Whom and for What? A Global South View of Tech Diplomacy
Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT International politics is linked to its technical‐social character. Also, technology is socially constructed and thereby not entirely neutral or impartial. A tech‐driven geopolitical landscape has been a defining feature of contemporary world politics.
Eugenio V. Garcia
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Examination of Afghanistan's Development Traps
Regional Science Policy &Practice, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract We examine the factors behind Afghanistan's persistent underdevelopment. Drawing on various theories of development traps operating at the demographic, economic and institutional levels, we seek to assess whether and to what extent their functioning affects Afghanistan's development. To capture the functioning of development traps empirically,
Klemen Knez, Tina G. Lokar
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The Effects of Global and National Policies on Local Agriculture: The Case of Muğla Villages
Gaziantep Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi, 2009 The purpose of this article is to argue the neo-liberal economy policies applied after 1980’s and their effects on Turkish agriculture, specifically focusing on Muğla villages via area research. The effects of global and national economy policies will be
Şinasi Öztürk +6 more
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Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite the large reappraisal of the EU's security and economic interests in Central Asia, its foreign policy impact has remained weak. This article develops a constructivist, multi‐level framework to examine how European and Chinese approaches to decarbonization are translated into policy in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan.
Morena Skalamera
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