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  • GREEN GRABBING: A NEW APPROPRIATION OF NATURE
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    GREEN GRABBING: A NEW APPROPRIATION OF NATURE
    JAMES FAIRHEAD / MELISSA LEACH / IAN SCOONES
    Across the world, ecosystems are for sale. ‘Green grabbing’ – the appropriation of land and resources for environmental ends – is an emerging process of deep and growing significance. A vigorous debate on ‘land grabbing’ already highlights instances where ‘green’ credentials are called upon to justify appropriations of land for food or fuel. Yet in other cases, environmental gr...

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  • THE NEW ENCLOSURES: CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES ON CORPORATE LAND DEALS
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    THE NEW ENCLOSURES: CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES ON CORPORATE LAND DEALS
    WHITE, BEN / BORRAS JR., SATURNINO M. / HALL, RUTH / SCOONES, IAN / WOLFORD, WENDY
    This collection explores the complex dynamics of corporate land deals from a broad agrarian political economy perspective, with a special focus on the implications for property and labour regimes, labour processes and structures of accumulation. This involves looking at ways in which existing patterns of rural social differentiation – in terms of class, gender, ethnicity and ge...

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  • DYNAMICS AND DIVERSITY
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    DYNAMICS AND DIVERSITY
    IAN SCOONES
    Soils are critical to agriculture and, in turn, to food supply and livelihoods. Sustainable management of soils is crucial for a large proportion of the population of Africa. Contrary to many claims, soil fertility is improved and managed successfully by small-scale farmers there. Careful studies from widely different areas reveal how closely bound up soil management is with co...

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  • AVIAN INFLUENZA
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    AVIAN INFLUENZA
    IAN SCOONES
    Over the past decade, substantial resources have been spent on tackling avian influenza and building a global capacity for a pandemic response. The catastrophic costs of the 1918 influenza pandemic are well documented, and the swine flu pandemic of 2009-10 has raised the alarm yet again. Across the world, surveillance systems have been upgraded, stockpiles of antiviral drugs an...

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  • DYNAMIC SUSTAINABILITIES
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    DYNAMIC SUSTAINABILITIES
    MELISSA LEACH / ANDREW CHARLES STIRLING / IAN SCOONES
    Linking environmental sustainability with poverty reduction and social justice, and making science and technology work for the poor, have become central practical, political and moral challenges of our times. These must be met in a world of rapid, interconnected change in environments, societies and economies, and globalised, fragmented governance arrangements. Yet despite grow...

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