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Marcus Taylor

@MET_climate

Professor, Global Development Studies, Queen's University, Canada.

Katılım Ocak 2014
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Our latest paper engages @glenndavisstone's theory of agricultural deskilling. It argues that farmer knowledge does not end at the edge of the field! Rather, we need a theory of agrarian skilling to capture the social dynamics of smallholder agriculture journals.sagepub.com/doi/epub/10.11…
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J of Agrarian Change
J of Agrarian Change@AgrarianChange·
Our fifth blog post in the blog series celebrating 25 years of @AgrarianChange is now live. It features @cosku_clk (Kadir Has University, Istanbul), who discusses "Classes of Extractive Labour under Authoritarian Neoliberalism". Please check it out on: aqs.org.uk/classes-of-ext…
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J of Agrarian Change
J of Agrarian Change@AgrarianChange·
The IIPPE Agrarian Change Working Group is delighted to announce its first online conference held on 11-12 Jun, 2025. This is a new initiative, in addition to the annual in-person conference. Deadline for submission, 17 March 2025. Details and updates on: iippe.org/agrarian-chang…
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Madhura Swaminathan
Madhura Swaminathan@MadhuraFAS·
I illustrate the nature of agrarian classes with evidence from Palakurichi village in south India. Surveyed first in 1918 and most recently by FAS in 2019 @fasagristudies
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The blog series celebrating 25 years of @AgrarianChange continues. This time, in our fourth blog post, Prof. Madhura Swaminathan discusses 'Agrarian Classes in Contemporary India: Illustrations from a South Indian Village'. Please check it out on: aqs.org.uk/agrarian-class…

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J of Agrarian Change@AgrarianChange·
We're glad to announce that the third blog post in our blog series celebrating 25 years of @AgrarianChange is now live, this time with Ben Selwyn's take on 'Climate Breakdown, Green Transitions, Food and the Land Question'. aqs.org.uk/climate-breakd…
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Meg Mills-Novoa
Meg Mills-Novoa@MillsNovoa·
Looking for a great post doc to work with me at UC Berkeley on an @SloanFoundation-funded research projects focused on energy transition mineral development & water justice in the Great Basin. Deadline Oct 30. Plz share and apply! aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF04616
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Nick Bernards
Nick Bernards@BernardsNick·
My book is out! Fictions of Financialization is a critique of ‘financialization’ discourses, and an effort to articulate a renewed Marxist perspective on the power of finance in capitalism. Just published with @PlutoPress! plutobooks.com/9780745348896/…
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J of Agrarian Change
J of Agrarian Change@AgrarianChange·
Our 1st @AgrarianChange seminar for this autumn is on 24 Oct., 5-7 pm UK time. Tomaz Fares (University of York) will present "China’s Internal Motives and Dynamics Behind Its Agricultural Investments in Brazil". for details and registration please go to: aqs.org.uk/event/chinas-i…
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@TISSpeak @Agronomy_Mdpi We break down the trend towards disadoption into constraints posed by land ownership, questions around labour sourcing (with strong emphasis on gendered divisions of labour), uncertain control over water, and uneven access to extension networks.
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