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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"World Ecology"”.
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Race, Nature, and Accumulation: A Decolonial World-Ecological Analysis of Indian Land Grabbing in the Gambella Province of Ethiopia
… grab, within the longue duree of the capitalist world-ecology. It does so by advancing a theoretical and historical framework, which I call the decolonial world-ecological agrarian question, that clarifies the key role played by the co-production of race and nature in provisioning the ecological …
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Social Ecography : International trade, network analysis, and an Emmanuelian conceptualization of ecological unequal exchange
… network analysis, ecological economics and the world-system perspective can be combined into an ecographic framework that can yield new insights into the underlying structure of the world-economy as well as its surrounding world-ecology. In particular, the thesis focuses on the structural theory …
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Non-lethal methods for assessing the health and status of fish species of conservation concern.
… validating nonlethal methods for studying the ecology and ecotoxicology of endangered species. The two model-organisms used in this dissertation are the Alligator Gar Atractosteus spatula, a long-lived apex predator threatened by habitat loss and harvest oriented fishing, and the Longnose Gar …
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Alternatives to the economic rationalisation of renewable energy transitions: the Tsitsikamma community renewable wind farm story
… This study drew inspiration from Moore's (2003) world-ecology framing - history is part of rather than separate from the web of life - a non-dualist version of world history. In the research, a multi-sited ethnography was used and included tracing the relationships that recognised land history, …
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Alternatives to the economic rationalisation of renewable energy transitions: The Tsitsikamma Community Renewable Wind Farm Story
… This study drew inspiration from Moore's (2003) world-ecology framing - history is part of rather than separate from the web of life - a non-dualist version of world history. In the research, a multisited ethnography was used and included tracing the relationships that recognised land history, …
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Agricultural revolutions in America’s heartland: the corn belt and the making of American capitalism
… and national and world markets configured and reconfigured. Utilizing a world-ecological framework, I argue that Illinois and Iowa, the heart of the Corn Belt, were the epicenter of two successive agricultural revolutions that fundamentally transformed world …
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Forging Titans: The Rise of Industrial Capitalism in the Northern Forest, 1850-1950
<p>This dissertation describes the historical processes that made farmers and rural laborers into a coherent class of wage working lumberjacks and it tracks how this class became an iconic symbol of masculinity in twentieth-century America. "Forging Titans" argues that, as rural America …