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Agro‐Industrial Enclosures: Food Security, Land Consolidation and Rural Displacement in China

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, Volume 26, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper examines rural enclosures for industrialized agriculture as a window into the local political economy and territorial politics underlying projects of agricultural modernization. In recent years, agro‐industrial parks with ‘characteristic’ industries have proliferated in China as the government viewed it as a technical solution to ...
Karita Kan
wiley   +1 more source

Fitting in and standing firm: New, alternative women farmers in Australia and the Netherlands

open access: yesSociologia Ruralis, Volume 66, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT How is hegemonic agriculture produced, reproduced and challenged at the mesosocial level? We explore this question by examining the experiences of 37 farmers in Australia and the Netherlands who are ‘other’ in hegemonic agriculture: They are women, new to farming and engaged in alternative agriculture.
Lucie Newsome   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Created, Initiated and Maintained: Rural Residents’ Agency in (Re‐)Producing Social Infrastructure and Participative Practices in Their Villages

open access: yesSociologia Ruralis, Volume 66, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT The centralisation of public and private services in many rural areas has led to a loss of local spaces for social interaction and community engagement. In light of these changes, we investigate residents’ agency in (re‐)producing social infrastructure and participative practices in their villages.
Franziska Lengerer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Segmentation by motivations in religious tourism: A study of the Christ of Miracles Pilgrimage, Peru. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One
Carvache-Franco M   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

When City Meets Village: A Rhythmanalysis of Lifestyle Migrants’ Everyday Life in Gallipoli, Turkey

open access: yesSociologia Ruralis, Volume 66, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This study examines how urban migrants in Turkey's North Aegean Gallipoli Peninsula recompose everyday life and how subtle rural transformations become legible through rhythmic negotiation. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork conducted in 2023, we use Lefebvre's rhythmanalysis—together with Ingold's notion of the taskscape—to analyse how time ...
Rüya Erkan‐Öcek, Tolga İslam
wiley   +1 more source

The patronage of religious tourism seen from its motivations that predict satisfaction and loyalty: The Virgin of Chaguaya in Bolivia. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One
Carvache-Franco M   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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