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‘Civilizing’ Smallholders Through Oil Palm: The Politics of Subsumption Across Southern Mexico's Commodity Frontiers

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While most frontier studies associate commodity expansions with dispossession, I argue that such expansions can also function as ‘civilizational’ projects aimed at overcoming traditional farming and creating new rural subjects better suited to the needs of capitalist development. Using a Gramscian approach to study subsumption, I analyse three
Antonio Castellanos‐Navarrete
wiley   +1 more source

Perceiving Vegetation From Social Positions: Discourses on Plants in a Mediterranean Landscape

open access: yesSociology Lens, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Understanding how vegetation is perceived, named and valued requires attention to the social positions from which these perceptions are produced. This article analyses vegetation perception from different social positions based on qualitative research conducted in the province of Jaén (Andalusia, Spain), a Mediterranean landscape characterized
Javier Jurado‐Pardeiro   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Sibling Death in Midlife on Tension Among Surviving Siblings

open access: yesJournal of Marriage and Family, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study investigates changes in sibling tension following the deaths of sibship members in midlife, as well as the processes underlying these changes, particularly as they vary by the gender of the deceased sibling. Background Relationships with siblings are among adults' most enduring ties across the life course, serving as ...
J. Jill Suitor   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Morphological Relation in the Panicle of Panicum maximum Jacq. Consequences on the Pollination and the Fertility [PDF]

open access: yes
In Panicum maximum, the fertility is often low : 9 to 40 % (Warmke, 1951; Javier, 1970). At the Agricultural station of Man (Ivory Coast) - a limit region for natural dispersion of guinea grass -, the same amplitude has been noted.
Noirot, M
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Do Environmentalists Forgo Parenthood? A Life Course Perspective on Fertility Expectations and Behaviors in the UK

open access: yesJournal of Marriage and Family, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To assess whether environmental concerns are associated with fertility expectations and behaviors across the reproductive life course. Background Whether individuals consider climate change in their reproductive decisions is an emerging area of research.
Katya Ivanova, Tobias Rüttenauer
wiley   +1 more source

Redundant Glycerol-3-Phosphate Acyltransferases Regulate Thermo-Sensitive Genic Male Sterility in Rice. [PDF]

open access: yesPlant Biotechnol J
Cheng S   +33 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Telecom Expansion and Internal Migrants in Indian Cities

open access: yesJournal of Regional Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper estimates the impact of mobile phone service expansion on migration to and between cities of India during 2001–2011. We show that the number of cross‐state migrants living in urban areas of India increased significantly due to telecommunications infrastructure growth. The increased migration reflects better labor and marriage market
Arnab Dutta, Gregory Randolph
wiley   +1 more source

Genome-wide association analysis to identify QTLs and candidate genes associated with grain yield and its related traits under low light conditions in rice (Oryza sativa L.). [PDF]

open access: yesPlant Genome
Das S   +15 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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