James A. Fraserš
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Political Ecology; Geography; Anthropology
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The Amazonian Common Use Territory: Pluriverse or Insurgent Universality?
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The Amazonian Common Use Territory: Pluriverse or Insurgent Universality?
This article analyses Brazil's first Território de Uso Comum (TUC) in the Amazon as an experiment in insurgent universalityāa women-led, grassroots struggle advancing collective rights through shared...
https://doi.org/10.1002/geo2.70043
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Geo: Geography and Environment
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New in Geo: 'The Amazonian common use territory: Pluriverse or insurgent universality?' by
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et al. This paper analyses Brazil's first Território de Uso Comum, drawing on Karen Ng's interpretation of Fanon's concept of concrete universal humanity.
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The Amazonian Common Use Territory: Pluriverse or Insurgent Universality?
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The Amazonian Common Use Territory: Pluriverse or Insurgent Universality?
This article analyses Brazil's first Território de Uso Comum (TUC) in the Amazon as an experiment in insurgent universalityāa women-led, grassroots struggle advancing collective rights through shared...
https://doi.org/10.1002/geo2.70043
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The Amazonian Common Use Territory: Pluriverse or Insurgent Universality?
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The Amazonian Common Use Territory: Pluriverse or Insurgent Universality?
This article analyses Brazil's first Território de Uso Comum (TUC) in the Amazon as an experiment in insurgent universalityāa women-led, grassroots struggle advancing collective rights through shared...
https://doi.org/10.1002/geo2.70043
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flyingrodent
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Anna Kornbluh
about 1 month ago
now available for preorder! PARAPRAXIS issue 7: ROMANCE The heart can be fickle, indulgent. But in the heavy boots of our undesirable present, seized by colliding catastrophes, we ask: how do we get out of here? Can the math of desire break us free?
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Parapraxis Issue 07: Romance ā Parapraxis
Now available for pre-order. Copies will ship in December It is a particularly unlovely time to be thinking about romance. The heart can be fickle, indulgent, its matters distracting, impractical. ...
https://www.parapraxismagazine.com/store/p/parapraxis-issue-07
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Chris OāKane
about 2 months ago
This looks interesting
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Reification, value, and emancipation: Revisiting the normative core of Marxās critique of capitalism - Nikolaos Nikolakakis, 2025
This article reexamines the normative dimension of Marxās critique of capitalism, arguing that value theory and reification carry intrinsic ethical implications...
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/08969205251383418
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Jonathan Birch
3 months ago
Take away all synthetic fertilizers and pesticides and crop yields... stay roughly the same, at least in Andhra Pradesh. But bird populations shoot up. Pretty remarkable.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Indiaās agroecology programme, āZero Budget Natural Farmingā, delivers biodiversity and economic benefits without lowering yields - Nature Ecology & Evolution
Analysis of crop yields, farmer income and bird species abundances identifies multiple positive outcomes of a large-scale Indian government-incentivized agroecology initiative.
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41559-025-02849-7
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Felix Mantz
6 months ago
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Land grabbing through unlivability: Necro-scapes and slow violence in the expansion of conservation regimes in Tanzania - Felix Mantz, 2025
Land grabbing is a persistent and highly dynamic global phenomenon whereby people's power over territories are alienated through multiple and ever-changing...
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/02637758251349592
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"This spaghetti tangle of ownership of RAF [Royal Air Force, UK] aircraft is surprising to those of us who naively believed that RAF military aircraft belonged to the RAF, and that the hundreds of billions of pounds the state lavishes on 'defence' was used to do things like buy military jets..."
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Dystopia UK: Genocidal RAF Squadron Targeted by Palestine Action is Owned by a Hedge Fund - Craig Murray
If you thought RAF jets were owned by the RAF, think again. The RAF squadron targeted for a repaint by Palestine Action due to its involvement in supplying Israelās genocide, does not in fact belong t...
https://www.craigmurray.org.uk/archives/2025/06/dystopia-uk-genocidal-raf-squadron-targeted-by-palestine-action-is-owned-by-a-hedge-fund-and-leased-by-the-raf/#tc-comment-title
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Amanha 28 Maio no UnB !
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Boston Review
7 months ago
In the 1990s, beaten down by harsh political repression, the liberation theology school seemed to have run out of steam. But it never fully died. How could it? Its simple messageāthat God is on the side of the poor and marginalizedāis one forever waiting to be retooled for shifting times.
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Salvation Now - Boston Review
Fifty years ago, religion met Marxism in the liberation theology movement. Its message still serves.
https://www.bostonreview.net/articles/salvation-now/
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Josh Bowsher
9 months ago
Was slow to this piece by Toscano and Bhandar but I think it captures something important about the shifting sands of American Empire which crystallises not only in its stance to Gaza and Ukraine but also Greenland and Canada
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Slumlord Empire ⢠Protean Magazine
In this essay, Alberto Toscano and Brenna Bahndar explore how the ideology of real estate has come to find direct geopolitical expression in Trumpās crass drive to acquire territory as āpropertyāāa tu...
https://proteanmag.com/2025/02/27/slumlord-empire/
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10 months ago
Really looking forward to reading this article on the role of racialised differentiation in the emergence of capitalism in England. Thank you Emma Cardwell!
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Associação Brasileira de Jornalismo Investigativo
10 months ago
šµA investigação jornalĆstica produzida pelo jornalista Cley Medeiros foi publicada no
@portalacritica.bsky.social
. Ao longo do processo, o profissional teve incentivo financeiro, tĆ©cnico e de seguranƧa em campo da Abraji šConfira a reportagem pelo link:
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Publicada reportagem sobre a BR-319 com apoio do projeto Defensores Ambientais
Uma reportagem sobre a construção da BR-319, rodovia que liga os estados de RondÓnia e Amazonas, produzida com apoio do projeto Defensores Ambientais,...
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Lori Regattieri
10 months ago
Sad day: Amid recent pressure for oil exploration, the Brazilian government announced the auction of 68 blocks in the Legal Amazonā47 in the Foz do Amazonas. The Foz do Amazonas is the region where the Amazon River meets the Atlantic Ocean, on the coast of the Brazilian Amazon (ParĆ” and AmapĆ”).
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Alex Heffron
10 months ago
Excited to read this
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Black Marxism and the English working class by Emma Cardwell in Race &Class
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Revista AmazƓnia Latitude
10 months ago
A COP30 jĆ” comeƧou para os povos indĆgenas da AmazĆ“nia! š¹āš¾ Em artigo para a
@folha.com
, Ailton Krenak reflete sobre a forƧa dos indĆgenas do ParĆ”, que ocupam a Seduc para denunciar o descaso com a educação indĆgena. š² Leia:
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Ailton Krenak: āA COP30 na AmazĆ“nia jĆ” comeƧou para os povosĀ indĆgenasā
Ensino a distĆ¢ncia no ParĆ”, com mais de 50 povos indĆgenas, pode ser fagulha a incendiar sonho do governo com COP30
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Kung Fu Cat Lady šāā¬
10 months ago
Itās a coup.
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Elon Musk Wants to Get Operational Control of the Treasuryās Payment System. This Could Not Possibly Be More Dangerous
Until Further Notice: Comprehensive coverage of the Trump-Musk Treasury Payments Crisis of 2025
https://www.crisesnotes.com/elon-musk-wants-to-get-operational-control-of-the-treasurys-payment-system-this-could-not-possibly-be-more-dangerous/
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Wolfram Dressler
11 months ago
Colleagues, A decade in the making, Iād like to share with you my new book entitled,Ā 'For the Sake of Forests and God: Governing Life and Livelihood in the Philippine Uplands'. From the Cornell University Press webpage:Ā
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Marisa Kabas
10 months ago
Now updated with the breaking news that Elon Musk's team has been granted full access to the Treasury Department's federal payment system.
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Joshua Collins
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Everything you need to know about ELN's war on Catatumbo Colombia has declared a state of emergency and deployed military forces amidst a guerilla war in the borderlands. What's behind the wave of violence? LATEST by PWS
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Everything you need to know about ELN's war on Catatumbo
Colombia has declared a state of emergency and deployed military forces amidst a guerilla war in the Catatumbo borderlands. What's behind the wave of violence?
https://www.piratewireservices.com/p/everything-you-need-to-know-about
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Mary Menton
11 months ago
Llano Grande Sin Contaminación - la lucha contra la incineradora de residuos tóxicos del petróleo en Quito
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Llano Grande Sin Contaminación (Documental)
YouTube video by Isaac Vivas
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Joshua Collins
12 months ago
An underground gold war in Colombia is 'a ticking ecológical time bomb' The Zijjin mine, operated by a Chinese conglomerate in BuriticÔ, has become a subterranean battlefield, and the environmental results could be devastating LATEST by me for Mongabay
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An underground gold war in Colombia is āa ticking ecological time bombā
Nearly 100 underground tunnels, running a combined length of more than 84 kilometers, or 52 miles, crisscross and plunge into the depths of the mountain that hosts the Zijin gold mine in BuriticĆ”, nor...
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/an-underground-gold-war-in-colombia-is-a-ticking-ecological-time-bomb/
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Rational_Geographic
12 months ago
āLula and the Brazilian government may promote BR-319 as essential for regional development, but the project endangers at least half of the countryās remaining rainforest and puts more than 18,000 Indigenous people at riskā
#indigenous
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#Brazil
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Brazilās plans for a highway to climate chaos in the Amazon
As Brazil prepares to host COP30 next year, its government is embarking on a plan at odds with its climate aims
https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/br-319-highway-brazil-amazon-lula-climate-crisis-deforestation-indigenous-illegal-mining/
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Dr. Prakash Kashwan
about 1 year ago
Hi, BlueSky! Delighted toš£ Decolonizing Environmentalism (
bloomsburybooksuk.bsky.social
) is hitting the virtual book-shelf later this month & the bookstores in the new year. We wrote it esp. for the youth environmental & climate activists. Plz help spread the word.
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Decolonizing Environmentalism
We live in a moment rife with mixed emotions-existential anxieties about catastrophic climate change, presumptuous confidence in planet-hacking geoengineering tā¦
https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/decolonizing-environmentalism-9781350335493/
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Bori
about 1 year ago
O artigo, publicado na Science, defende a integração entre saberes, considerando a contribuição das teorias e prĆ”ticas de povos indĆgenas da AmazĆ“nia, hĆ” pelo menos 12 mil anos, para a conservação do meio ambiente.
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Conhecimento indĆgena Ć© essencial para futuro sustentĆ”vel
Artigo na Science sintetiza conhecimento milenar indĆgena do Alto Rio Negro e suas contribuiƧƵes para a conservação da AmazĆ“nia.
https://abori.com.br/ciencias-sociais/dialogo-com-conhecimento-indigena-futuro-sustentavel-artigo-science/
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Kai Heron
about 1 year ago
I love Macrodose, so it means a lot to have our new report on bringing agroecologcial food sovereignty to Britain featured on this week's episode. Give it a listen.
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Check out our new special issue "Amazonia Against the Anthropocene" out today open access in Estudos AvanƧados
www.scielo.br/j/ea/i/2024....
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Kai Heron
about 1 year ago
Conventional agriculture - meaning industrialised capitalist agriculture - is failing farmers, failing consumers, and destroying the environment. We need a radical alternative that puts food systems in our collective democratic control.
www.in-abundance.org/reports/food...
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Check out our new special issue "Amazonia Against the Anthropocene" out today open access in Estudos AvanƧados
www.scielo.br/j/ea/i/2024....
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Tad DeLay
about 1 year ago
A few weeks ago, Richard Seymour (
@leninology.bsky.social
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@versobooks.bsky.social
London office. The interview is out now
youtu.be/jgGPrYdERuA?...
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Climate Denial and Disaster Nationalism | Richard Seymour and Tad DeLay
YouTube video by Verso Books
https://youtu.be/jgGPrYdERuA?si=8sDSBBK8Y2WKFRYN
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Bert Russell
about 1 year ago
Forthcoming 2025 with
@plutopress.bsky.social
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@kmilb.bsky.social
Radical Abundance: How to Win a Green Democratic Future.
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Alex Heffron
about 1 year ago
Iāve written about the recent Labour budget and what it might mean for an agricultural green transition. Farm inheritance tax: farmers cannot go green if they are in the red
theconversation.com/farm-inherit...
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Farm inheritance tax: farmers cannot go green if they are in the red
If British farms are less competitive then food production will simply shift elsewhere.
https://theconversation.com/farm-inheritance-tax-farmers-cannot-go-green-if-they-are-in-the-red-243527
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Homens armados cercam grupo que reivindica terra na região mais violenta da AmazÓnia
brasil.mongabay.com/2024/11/home...
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Homens armados cercam grupo que reivindica terra na região mais violenta da AmazÓnia
Um grupo de cerca de 70 pessoas montou um acampamento perto da BR-163, no municĆpio de Novo Progresso, no ParĆ”, na esperanƧa de conseguir um lote de terra.
https://brasil.mongabay.com/2024/11/homens-armados-cercam-grupo-que-reivindica-terra-na-regiao-mais-violenta-da-amazonia/
about 1 year ago
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"No combate ao Antropoceno, soluƧƵes estĆ£o nos mundos indĆgenas" matĆ©ria sobre nosso dossiĆŖ "A AmazĆ“nia contra o Antropoceno" que vai sair em breve na revista Estudos AvanƧados
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"No combate ao Antropoceno, soluƧƵes estĆ£o nos mundos indĆgenas" matĆ©ria sobre nosso dossiĆŖ "A AmazĆ“nia contra o Antropoceno" que vai sair em breve na revista Estudos AvanƧados
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