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Racialized Labour in the Colonial Food Regime: The Whitening of England's Farmworkers

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The crystallization of a colonial food regime in the 1870s centred around Britain is key to historical accounts of agrarian political economy. Yet such accounts have neglected the role of the agrarian proletariat in shaping this regime from below and its basis in racialized hierarchy.
Ben Richardson
wiley   +1 more source

Human faeces as a resource in agriculture [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Human excreta are a valuable source of nutrients. Their use should be promoted in order to replace some of artificial fertilisers used in agriculture.
Malkki, Sirkka
core  

Ploughing for Justice: Land Return, Clientelism and Citizenship in Central Burma

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article asks if clientelism is a form of citizenship in an agrarian society under military domination. It focuses on the efforts made by villagers in central Burma to recover land previously grabbed by force by the military state. A promise of land return during the political transition of the 2010s enabled dispossessed farmers to define ...
Stéphen Huard, Mya Dar Li Thant
wiley   +1 more source

Theorizing Waste as a Technique of Power in Capitalistic Stakeholder Relations

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Waste is an important socio‐ecological challenge of contemporary capitalism, contributing to climate change and environmental degradation. Despite its pervasiveness and its impacts on diverse stakeholders, it yet remains largely underexplored in management and organization studies.
Elise Lobbedez   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

تأثیر تغییر اقلیم بر نیاز آبی محصولات با استفاده از مدل های اقلیمی در شبکه آبیاری مغان [PDF]

open access: yesمدیریت آب و آبیاری
تأثیر تغییرات اقلیمی بر تقاضای آب کشاورزی برای ارزیابی بهره‌وری به‌ویژه در مناطق نیمه‌خشک بسیار مهم است. مطالعه حاضر به بررسی نیاز آبی محصول (CWR) و نیاز آبی آبیاری (IWR) مناطق تحت پوشش شبکه آبیاری مغان با تمرکز بر پیش‌بینی نیازهای آبی آبیاری آینده می ...
سپیده رحمتی   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Disconsolate Suffering: Joe Sacco's Comics Journalism and the Ambivalence of Humanitarian Witnessing

open access: yesThe Journal of Popular Culture, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Through a close reading of Joe Sacco's seminal work of graphic journalism, Palestine, this article argues that Sacco unsettles the consoling effects of mass media by disrupting dominant narratives of difference, otherness, and spectacularized violence.
Bryant Scott
wiley   +1 more source

European achievements in soil remediation and brownfield redevelopment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
With the aim of sharing best practices of soil restoration and management of contaminated sites among European countries and to raise awareness of the enormous efforts made to succeed in such difficult commitment, the experts of the EIONET Soil working ...
ALLEN John   +37 more
core   +2 more sources

Jungian categories as modes of reading: The case of Graham Greene's The Heart of the Matter and Aldous Huxley's Time Must Have a Stop

open access: yesOrbis Litterarum, EarlyView.
Abstract This essay advocates renewed attention toward Jungian literary criticism, emphasizing its unique and creative perspectives on both fictional worlds and on reading. A fresh turn to Jungian criticism offers, in particular, valuable insight for texts on the peripheries of the canon.
Edsel Parke
wiley   +1 more source

Biodiversity and its restoration in limestone quarries: a review

open access: yesRestoration Ecology, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Limestone quarries impact natural areas, and they are spreading in relation to human population growth. Little is known about the impact of limestone quarries and their restoration on biodiversity. Objectives This review aims to provide an overview of how biodiversity is assessed in limestone quarries, how it impacts biodiversity,
Luca Dessì   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nonconventional Technology for Agricultural Development in Developing Countries [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper concerns the economic assessment of a nonconventional technology to provide a cheap food and/or feed for many developing countries, using wasted resources, i.e.
Soliman, Ibrahim
core   +1 more source

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