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Beyond simplistic narratives: Dynamic farmers, precarity and the politics of agribusiness expansion
Journal of Agrarian Change, Volume 24, Issue 4, October 2024.Abstract Agribusiness expansion is usually framed around two competing narratives. On the one hand, advocates present it as a promising vehicle to modernise agriculture and integrate small farmers into global value chains. On the other hand, critics denounce it as a top‐down corporate assault to monopolise agriculture and dispossess peasants of land ...
Enrique Castañón Ballivián
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The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 29, Issue 3, Page 230-242, September 2024.Abstract How is alienability produced as a mode of relation? Is capital a (racialized) affect? This article examines clashing expectations about minerals, specifically sodalite, at the Cerro Sapo mine in Ayopaya Bolivia. It describes how Cerro Sapo's current owner, a white Kenyan, engaged in narrative and bodily practices that sought to detach him from
Mareike Winchell
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Del conocimiento y enseñanza de los indios, según José de Aco
Historia de la Educación, 2010 RESUMEN: Tenemos algún conocimiento del sistema de crianza que algunos pueblos indios americanos tenían y transmitían de generación en generación. Según esto, los modos de enseñanza de los indios americanos, especialmente por lo que se refiere a la ...
Alejandro SANVISENS MARFULL
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Covering the Earth: Mapping the Walkabout in Andean Pueblos de Indios
Latin American Research Review, 2007 I discuss how the chorographic view of landscape in Spanish cartography was at variance with the perspective of terrain represented in Andean mapping media when both traditions converged upon the implementation of the Crown-mandated surveys known as the "Relaciones Geograficas del Peru" (1577–1586).
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Skin Colour and Priesthood. Debating Bodily Differences in Early Modern Catholicism*
Journal of Religious History, Volume 48, Issue 2, Page 135-152, June 2024.Can people of different skin colours become Catholic priests? What may seem self‐evident from today's perspective, Catholic theologians and canon lawyers controversially debated in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries. While most authors agreed that colour per se was not a problematic factor, an increasing number argued that non‐white ...
Brendan Röder
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Grassland Geopoetics: Son Jarocho and the Black Sense of Place of Plantations and Pastures
Antipode, Volume 56, Issue 3, Page 872-895, May 2024.Abstract This essay considers how the grasslands of the Mexican region of El Sotavento entangle with the history of racial capitalism and with traditional Sotaventine music. Throughout this text, I argue that son Jarocho music and its poetics counterpoint racist colonial discourses making space for ways of being beyond racial capitalism.
Diego Astorga de Ita
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Desnacionalización, Regímenes Visuales y Resistencia: Gitanos Americanos en Ciudad de México
Cultural Anthropology, Volume 39, Issue 2, Page 171-193, May 2024.RESUMEN La idea de que el carácter de los roma es exterior al flujo de la dinámica de los procesos históricos es un organicismo alienante en México y América Latina, pues los regímenes visuales han reproducido estereotipos culturales y raciales excluyentes sobre ellos.
DAVID LAGUNAS
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Religious Studies Review, Volume 51, Issue 2, Page 477-481, June 2025.
Christopher Valencia
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World Affairs, Volume 187, Issue 1, Page 118-122, Spring 2024.Abstract A caste is one of the conventional four social strata into which Hindu society seperates its members. The scriptures from ancient India make reference to it. The four classes are the Brahmins (priestly people), the Kshatriyas (rulers, administrators, and warriors; also known as Rajanyas), the Vaishyas (artisans, merchants, businessmen, and ...
Md Nurul Momen, Md Abu Shahen
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