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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Agrarian Studies"”.
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Measuring the impact of research outputs from the Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies (PLAAS) on the scholarly domain and in social media, 1995-2015
Scholarly communication has changed with the growth in technology, particularly the internet and the social web. The changes include a broader definition of the scholarly communication format, and the role of social media in the research process, amongst others. This study sought to record the body …
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¿CAMPO PARA LA/OS JÓVENES? EXPLORING CAMPESINA/O YOUTH SUBJECTIVITIES IN CONTEMPORARY COLOMBIA.
<p>The fate of small-scale agrarian production, livelihoods, economies and cultures and their transformations under capitalism is an ongoing and global question. Instead of focusing on agriculture, this dissertation focuses on the young adult agriculturalists (18-35 years old) as the subject under …
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Enacting “Technology” and Everything Else: Gendered Practices and the System of Crop Intensification
… <p>remains a poorly understood phenomenon. Studies of adoption rates tend to focus on</p> <p>the aspects of the technology itself, rather than its social life.</p> <p>Drawing from science, technology and society studies, agrarian studies, scholarship</p> <p>on rural livelihoods, political …
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The Making Of The Corporate Agri-Food System In Egypt
… These three lenses complicate critiques in agrarian and food studies that the limits to food commodification via corporate control are found in producer and/or consumer agency or reflect the country's condition of underdevelopment. This research draws on political economy, agrarian studies, …
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La Ruta Maya: The Effects of tourism and the State On the Political Behavior Choices of the Maya
<p>The current study applied the rich models outlined in the peasant mobilization literature with regard to the influence of the structure of the state and the economic relationships formed between classes to a different population: the Maya of Mexico and Guatemala. The study also expanded the …