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A Brief History of Neoliberalism

Simon Springer
- 01 Jan 2007 - 
- Vol. 44, Iss: 1, pp 126-127
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This article is published in Journal of Peace Research.The article was published on 2007-01-01. It has received 8455 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Neoliberalism (international relations).

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Green Grabbing: a new appropriation of nature?

TL;DR: In this article, the authors draw new theorisation together with cases from African, Asian and Latin American settings, and link critical studies of nature with critical agrarian studies, to ask: To what extent and in what ways do "green grabs" constitute new forms of appropriation of nature? How and when do circulations of green capital become manifest in actual appropriations on the ground, through what political and discursive dynamics? What are the implications for ecologies, landscapes and livelihoods? And who is gaining and who is losing, how are agricultural social relations, rights and authority
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This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate

Naomi Klein
TL;DR: This Changes Everything as discussed by the authors is a must-read on our future, one of the defining and most hopeful books of this era, which upended the debate about the stormy era already upon us, exposing the myths that are clouding the climate debate.
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A good life for all within planetary boundaries

TL;DR: Using indicators designed to measure a safe and just development space, the authors quantify the resource use associated with meeting basic human needs, and compare this to downscaled planetary boundaries for over 150 nations, finding that no country meets basic needs for its citizens at a globally sustainable level of resource use.
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Slumdog Cities: Rethinking Subaltern Urbanism

TL;DR: The article is concerned with a formation of ideas - "subaltern urbanism" - which undertakes the theorization of the megacity and its subaltern spaces and subaltern classes, and highlights emergent analytical strategies that transcend the familiar metonyms of underdevelopment.
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New frontiers of land control: Introduction

TL;DR: Land questions have invigorated agrarian studies and economic history, with particular emphases on its control, since Marx as mentioned in this paper, since the early 1970s, and have been associated with various forms of accumulation, frontiers, enclosures, territories, grabs, and racialization.