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The Power of Unity: Collective Action and Smallholder Agricultural Performance in West Africa
ABSTRACT We analyze the impact of collective action through farmer‐based organizations (FBOs) on smallholders' farm performance and income inequality in Ghana, Benin, The Gambia, and Mali. We find that FBO membership increases cereal yield in Ghana and The Gambia, legume yield in Mali, ruminant numbers in Benin and The Gambia, and total farm income in ...
Emmanuel Donkor +3 more
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Realizm polityczny „Tygodnika Powszechnego” (1945-1989)
The political realism of ,,Tygodnik Powszechny” (1945-1989) In the history of „Tygodnik Powszechny” under the administration of the communist government, I distinguish four periods – each one characterized by a different attitude of its environment to
Roman Graczyk
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ABSTRACT Food systems have a significant impact on environmental sustainability, underscoring the need for innovative technologies to support more sustainable agricultural methods. However, the adoption of these technologies hinges on consumer acceptance, making the analysis of consumer perceptions essential.
Greta Castellini, Guendalina Graffigna
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Beyond Moralism: Realism and the Social Conditions of Political Judgement
This article re-examines the contemporary debate between moralistic and realist approaches in political theory through a sociological lens. Rather than treating the controversy as a purely methodological disagreement about whether practical judgement ...
Gülşen Seven
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Liquid Realism: Hauntology, Lack, and Mourning as Method
This article proposes liquid realism as a term to describe a critical stance that constitutes a metamodern methodology. Drawing on Zygmunt Bauman’s liquid modernity, Mark Fisher’s hauntology, and Jacques Lacan’s conception of the real as structural lack,
Edgar Robert
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Dimensions of the AI Divide: Digital Inequality and Psychological Consequences
ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a foundational component of contemporary social, economic, and political life. Yet, the ways in which AI reshapes patterns of exclusion beyond questions of access and technical capability remain insufficiently theorized.
Christos Papaioannou
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Abstract Germany's Renewable Energy Sources Act (REA), enacted in 2000 and subsequently amended, subsidized national renewable energy production with fixed feed‐in tariffs for renewable energy sources (RE) from wind, solar, and biogas. Empirical studies suggest that the policy was creating windfall effects for landowners and attribute farmland use ...
Lars Isenhardt +6 more
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Miroirs du merveilleux : réceptions et reformulations du surréalisme en Amérique latine (1920-2000)
This work explores the different imprints of surrealism in Latin America from the 1920s to the 2000s. First, we look at the material and immaterial conditions of the circulation of Surrealism in Latin America, by the means of books, letters, works and ...
Karla Segura Pantoja
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Abstract This study examines the impact of soil erosion on agricultural land values in the United States (US) Midwest. Based on a novel county‐level panel data set with information on soil erosion levels and agricultural land values covering five census years (1997, 2002, 2007, 2012, and 2017), we separately investigate the direct effect of two types ...
Le Chen +3 more
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En torno a la noción de realismo político.
This article gives a synoptic vision of the realist conception of politics from a perspective which is simultaneously philosophical, politologic and historic.
Luis R. Oro Tapia
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