OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Peasant Studies is 7. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
This food crisis is different: COVID-19 and the fragility of the neoliberal food security order	214
Agroecology and the reconstruction of a post-COVID-19 agriculture	147
From biomedical to politico-economic crisis: the food system in times of Covid-19	78
Subsistence in the Plantationocene: dooryard gardens, agrobiodiversity, and the subaltern economies of slavery	65
From extractivism to global extractivism: the evolution of an organizing concept	60
‘Keeping seeds in our hands’: the rise of seed activism	59
Climate change and agrarian struggles: an invitation to contribute to aJPSForum	56
The political economy of agroecology	54
Pastoralists and peasants: perspectives on agrarian change	46
What grows from a pandemic? Toward an abolitionist agroecology	46
Generic, growing, green?: The changing political economy of the global pesticide complex	43
‘Murderous energy’ in Oaxaca, Mexico: wind factories, territorial struggle and social warfare	35
Riverhood: political ecologies of socionature commoning and translocal struggles for water justice	34
Thresholds of resistance: agroecology, resilience and the agrarian question	30
Concentration and crises: exploring the deep roots of vulnerability in the global industrial food system	30
Rural land dispossession in China and India	28
Dispossession by financialization: the end(s) of rurality in the making of a speculative land market	27
What owns the land: the corporate organization of farmland investment	24
Crisis politics and US farm labor: health justice and Florida farmworkers amid a pandemic	23
Unpacking ‘authoritarian populism’ and rural politics: some comments on ERPI	23
The Long New Deal	22
Sanitizing agri-food tech: COVID-19 and the politics of expectation	21
Global extractivisms and transformative alternatives	21
The ties that bind? Agroecology and the agrarian question in the twenty-first century	21
Climate justice	19

Struggles for land: comparing resistance movements against agro-industrial and mining investment projects	19
Ruptures in the agroecological transitions: institutional change and policy dismantling in Brazil	19
Food sovereignty, gender and everyday practice: the role of Afro-Colombian women in sustaining localised food systems	18
Class, caste and agrarian change: the making of farmers’ protests	17
‘We are the oceans, we are the people!’: fisher people’s struggles for blue justice	17
Why are the farmers of Punjab protesting?	17
Does the Arab region have an agrarian question?	17
‘Neither war nor peace’: failed ceasefires and dispossession in Myanmar’s ethnic borderlands	17
Placing Cambodia’s agrarian transition in an emerging Chinese food regime	17
A climate-smart world and the rise of Green Extractivism	16
Commons, co-ops, and corporations: assembling Indonesia’s twenty-first century land reform	16
Do women like to farm? Evidence of growing burdens of farming on women in rural India	16
From resolving land disputes to agrarian justice – dealing with the structural crisis of plantation agriculture in eastern DR Congo	16
Peasant protests over land seizures in rural China	16
Heroes of the developing world? Emerging powers in WTO agriculture negotiations and dispute settlement	15
Genetically modified crops and seed/food sovereignty in Argentina: scales and states in the contemporary food regime	15
Farmers’ protests in India: introduction to the JPS Forum	15
COVID-19 and pastoralism: reflections from three continents	15
Twenty-five years under the wind turbines in La Venta, Mexico: social difference, land control and agrarian change	15
The farm laws struggle 2020–2021: class-caste alliances and bypassed agrarian transition in neoliberal India	14
Sugarcoating the bitter pill: compensation, land governance, and opposition to land expropriation in China	14
The gender and geography of agricultural commercialisation: what implications for the food security of Ghana’s smallholder farmers?	14
‘Actually existing’ right-wing populism in rural Europe: insights from eastern Germany, Spain, the United Kingdom and Ukraine	14
Agrarian anarchism and authoritarian populism: towards a more (state-)critical ‘critical agrarian studies’	13
A green new deal for agriculture: for, within, or against capitalism?	13
Life on the land: new lives for agrarian questions	12
Violent silence: framing out social causes of climate-related crises	12
Necroeconomics: dispossession, extraction, and indispensable/expendable laborers in contemporary Myanmar	12
Power for the Plantationocene: solar parks as the colonial form of an energy plantation	12
Emancipatory agroecologies: social and political principles	12
Coalitions for land grabbing in wartime: state, paramilitaries and elites in Colombia	12
Why and how is China reordering the food regime? The Brazil-China soy-meat complex and COFCO’s global strategy in the Southern Cone	11
Emerging ‘agrarian climate justice’ struggles in Myanmar	11
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and critical agrarian studies	11
Mobilizing compliance: how the state compels village households to transfer land to large farm operators in China	11
Global labor value chains, commodification, and the socioecological structure of severe exploitation. A case study of the Thai seafood sector	11
Oro blanco: assembling extractivism in the lithium triangle	11
No cash, no food. Gendered reorganization of livelihoods and food security in Cambodia	11
Catastrophic and slow violence: thinking about the impacts of the Xe Pian Xe Namnoy dam in southern Laos	11
Anticipatory ruination	11
Productive farmers and vulnerable food securers: contradictions of gender expertise in international food security discourse	10
From ‘populist moment’ to authoritarian era: challenges, dangers, possibilities	10
Is there a future for indigenous and local knowledge?	10
Ethnic residential segregation among seasonal migrant workers: from temporary tents to new rural ghettos in southern Turkey	10
Women, wellbeing and Wildlife Management Areas in Tanzania	10
Neoliberal extractivism: Brazil in the twenty-first century	9
Taking Monsanto to court: legal activism around intellectual property in Brazil and India	9
The politics of mechanisation in Zimbabwe: tractors, accumulation and agrarian change	9
Acceptance or resistance?—Explaining local reactions to land titling in three Chinese villages	9
The politics of Myanmar’s agrarian transformation	9

Shifting frontiers: the making of Matopiba in Brazil and global redirected land use and control change	9
Climate change and class conflict in the Anthropocene: sink or swim together?	9
Forest, agriculture, and migration: contemplating the future of forestry and agriculture in the middle-hills of Nepal	9
‘Nothing about us, without us’: reflections on the challenges of building Land in Our Hands, a national land network in Myanmar/Burma	9
Beyond bad weather: climates of uncertainty in rural India	9
From company town to company village: CSR and the management of rural aspirations in eastern India’s extractive economies	8
The resurgence of agricultural mechanisation in Ethiopia: rhetoric or real commitment?	8
Climate change as the last trigger in a long-lasting conflict: the production of vulnerability in northern Guinea-Bissau, West Africa	8
The feminist dimensions of food sovereignty: insights from La Via Campesina’s politics	8
I will follow? Authoritarian populism, past and present	8
The drama of the grabbed commons: anti-politics machine and local responses	8
The last enclosure: smoke, fire and crisis on the Indonesian forest frontier	8
The ideology of innovation: philanthropy and racial capitalism in global food governance	8
Persistent rurality in Mexico and ‘the right to stay home’	8
Politically engaged, pluralist and internationalist: critical agrarian studies today	8
Reading markets politically: on the transformativity and relevance of peasant markets	8
Navigating the spaces between human rights and justice: cultivating Indigenous representation in global environmental governance	8
Petty commodity production	8
Imagined transitions: agrarian capitalism and climate change adaptation in Colombia	7
La Via Campesina – transforming agrarian and knowledge politics, and co-constructing a field: alaudatio	7
Covid-19, right-wing populism and agrarian struggles in Brazil: Interview with João Pedro Stédile, national leader of the MST	7
Social differentiation of the peasantry (Marxist)	7
Food sovereignty and farmer suicides: bridging political ecologies of health and education	7
The imperial maize assemblage: maize dialectics in Malawi and India	7
The politics of transnational fishers' movements	7
How grassroots cadres broker land taking in urbanizing China	7
Migration, environmental change and agrarian transition in upland regions: learning from Ethiopia, Kenya and Nepal	7
The environmentalization of the agrarian question and the agrarianization of the climate justice movement	7
Bringing the city to the country? Responsibility, privilege and urban agrarianism in Metro Vancouver	7
(Un)making the upland: resettlement, rubber and land use planning in Namai village, Laos	7
COVID-19, lockdown and peasants in Zimbabwe	7