Beyond simplistic narratives: Dynamic farmers, precarity and the politics of agribusiness expansion
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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Confrontação, cooptação e disputa política Greves e rupturas nos sindicatos estaduais entre 1987 e 1990 em Chubut [PDF]
En este artículo abordamos la estrategia que desarrollaron los sindicatos estatales, centralmente los más importantes en cuanto a cantidad de afiliados, durante los últimos años de la década del '80.
Perez Alvarez, Gonzalo Gabriel
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La disputa por la radio. Gobierno, gremios y espectáculo en los inicios del peronismo (1943-1946)
[es] Hasta mediados del siglo X X, la radiofonía tuvo un rol funda-mental en la construcción de hegemonía, además de fuente de información y referencia cultural casi excluyente de los sectores populares.
Federico Mario Lindenboim
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Balancing policy objectives: Cambodia's COVID‐19 emergency cash assistance scheme for workers
Abstract Welfare programs in emerging economies are, in most cases, highly selective. This article illustrates this point by exploring Cambodia's emergency cash assistance scheme coverage for workers affected by the COVID‐19 pandemic. Drawing on policy analysis and interviews with government officials, industry representatives, and garment and tourism ...
Soksamphoas Im, Michele Ford
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La intervención de los sindicatos españoles en el sistema de formación continua (1993-2007) [PDF]
Este artículo examina la intervención de los sindicatos españoles en formación continua desde 1993. El argumento principal del artículo es que a través de esta intervención, los sindicatos han podido hacer una contribución significativa a la mejora del ...
Rigby, Mike
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Maize is the world's second most important agricultural crop. The cereal was unknown to Europeans before the end of the 15th century, but since its arrival in Europe, it has changed agriculture, food and landscapes. Terraces where maize was cultivated in the Northwest of the Iberian Peninsula contributed to the formation of local cultures and ...
Inês Gomes +2 more
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A State’s Gendered Response to Political Instability: Gendering Labor Policy in Semi-Authoritarian El Salvador (1944-1972) [PDF]
Unlike much of the gender and welfare literature, this study examines why a regime that constrains pressure from below would adopt gendered social policies.
Gates, Leslie C, Griffith, Kati L
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SINDICATOS E DEMOCRACIA INTERNA, 1978 - 1992: RUPTURAS E CONTINUIDADES
O objetivo deste trabalho é a análise da dinâmica da política interna em sindicatos do tipo “novo” sindicalismo, isto é, discute-se o grau de democracia e/ou oligarquia existente dentre de tais organizações.
Jorge Ventura de Morais
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Abstract The reception of migrants, refugees and asylum seekers in camps has become a common phenomenon in Europe, discursively linked to the historical ‘crisis’ of mass movements towards the region. Camps and irregularity are two key issues in understanding the special impact that the COVID‐19 pandemic has had on migrants and refugees.
Juan Pablo Aris Escarcena
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Reforma del sector social en América Latina y el papel de los sindicatos [PDF]
(Disponible en idioma inglés únicamente) En este trabajo se analiza la reacción de los sindicatos magisteriales y los gremios médicos a una serie de reformas del sector social en la región, incluidos la descentralización, mecanismos de pago a los ...
Daniel Maceira, Maria Victoria Murillo
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