OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Peasant Studies is 8. 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 2020-07-01 to 2024-07-01.)

Article	Citations
This food crisis is different: COVID-19 and the fragility of the neoliberal food security order	225
Agroecology and the reconstruction of a post-COVID-19 agriculture	156
From biomedical to politico-economic crisis: the food system in times of Covid-19	81
From extractivism to global extractivism: the evolution of an organizing concept	78
Climate change and agrarian struggles: an invitation to contribute to aJPSForum	59
Pastoralists and peasants: perspectives on agrarian change	54
What grows from a pandemic? Toward an abolitionist agroecology	47
Generic, growing, green?: The changing political economy of the global pesticide complex	47
Riverhood: political ecologies of socionature commoning and translocal struggles for water justice	44
Concentration and crises: exploring the deep roots of vulnerability in the global industrial food system	44
‘Murderous energy’ in Oaxaca, Mexico: wind factories, territorial struggle and social warfare	43
Thresholds of resistance: agroecology, resilience and the agrarian question	32
Rural land dispossession in China and India	30
Dispossession by financialization: the end(s) of rurality in the making of a speculative land market	30
Global extractivisms and transformative alternatives	28
What owns the land: the corporate organization of farmland investment	25
The ties that bind? Agroecology and the agrarian question in the twenty-first century	24
Crisis politics and US farm labor: health justice and Florida farmworkers amid a pandemic	24
Unpacking ‘authoritarian populism’ and rural politics: some comments on ERPI	24
Sanitizing agri-food tech: COVID-19 and the politics of expectation	23
Struggles for land: comparing resistance movements against agro-industrial and mining investment projects	23
Placing Cambodia’s agrarian transition in an emerging Chinese food regime	21
Climate justice	21
Food sovereignty, gender and everyday practice: the role of Afro-Colombian women in sustaining localised food systems	21
A climate-smart world and the rise of Green Extractivism	20

Why are the farmers of Punjab protesting?	20
Ruptures in the agroecological transitions: institutional change and policy dismantling in Brazil	20
Peasant protests over land seizures in rural China	19
Twenty-five years under the wind turbines in La Venta, Mexico: social difference, land control and agrarian change	18
‘Neither war nor peace’: failed ceasefires and dispossession in Myanmar’s ethnic borderlands	18
‘We are the oceans, we are the people!’: fisher people’s struggles for blue justice	18
Class, caste and agrarian change: the making of farmers’ protests	18
Farmers’ protests in India: introduction to the JPS Forum	17
The farm laws struggle 2020–2021: class-caste alliances and bypassed agrarian transition in neoliberal India	17
Is there a future for indigenous and local knowledge?	17
Heroes of the developing world? Emerging powers in WTO agriculture negotiations and dispute settlement	17
Power for the Plantationocene: solar parks as the colonial form of an energy plantation	17
Life on the land: new lives for agrarian questions	17
Do women like to farm? Evidence of growing burdens of farming on women in rural India	16
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and critical agrarian studies	16
Commons, co-ops, and corporations: assembling Indonesia’s twenty-first century land reform	16
From resolving land disputes to agrarian justice – dealing with the structural crisis of plantation agriculture in eastern DR Congo	16
Sugarcoating the bitter pill: compensation, land governance, and opposition to land expropriation in China	16
‘Actually existing’ right-wing populism in rural Europe: insights from eastern Germany, Spain, the United Kingdom and Ukraine	15
Global labor value chains, commodification, and the socioecological structure of severe exploitation. A case study of the Thai seafood sector	15
COVID-19 and pastoralism: reflections from three continents	15
Necroeconomics: dispossession, extraction, and indispensable/expendable laborers in contemporary Myanmar	15
La Via Campesina – transforming agrarian and knowledge politics, and co-constructing a field: alaudatio	14
A green new deal for agriculture: for, within, or against capitalism?	14
No cash, no food. Gendered reorganization of livelihoods and food security in Cambodia	14
Forest, agriculture, and migration: contemplating the future of forestry and agriculture in the middle-hills of Nepal	14
The gender and geography of agricultural commercialisation: what implications for the food security of Ghana’s smallholder farmers?	14
Catastrophic and slow violence: thinking about the impacts of the Xe Pian Xe Namnoy dam in southern Laos	14
Violent silence: framing out social causes of climate-related crises	13
Anticipatory ruination	13
Coalitions for land grabbing in wartime: state, paramilitaries and elites in Colombia	13
Climate change and class conflict in the Anthropocene: sink or swim together?	13
Emancipatory agroecologies: social and political principles	13
Mobilizing compliance: how the state compels village households to transfer land to large farm operators in China	12
Oro blanco: assembling extractivism in the lithium triangle	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	12
Ethnic residential segregation among seasonal migrant workers: from temporary tents to new rural ghettos in southern Turkey	12
Navigating the spaces between human rights and justice: cultivating Indigenous representation in global environmental governance	11
Reading markets politically: on the transformativity and relevance of peasant markets	11
Emerging ‘agrarian climate justice’ struggles in Myanmar	11
Why do farmers' cooperatives fail in a market economy? Rediscovering Chayanov with the Chinese experience	10
Neoliberal extractivism: Brazil in the twenty-first century	10
The politics of mechanisation in Zimbabwe: tractors, accumulation and agrarian change	10
Persistent rurality in Mexico and ‘the right to stay home’	10
From ‘populist moment’ to authoritarian era: challenges, dangers, possibilities	10
Shifting frontiers: the making of Matopiba in Brazil and global redirected land use and control change	10
Migration, environmental change and agrarian transition in upland regions: learning from Ethiopia, Kenya and Nepal	10
Productive farmers and vulnerable food securers: contradictions of gender expertise in international food security discourse	10
Politically engaged, pluralist and internationalist: critical agrarian studies today	10
Beyond bad weather: climates of uncertainty in rural India	10

Caporalato capitalism. Labour brokerage and agrarian change in a Mediterranean society	9
An air of legality – legalization under conditions of rightlessness in Indonesia	9
Excavating agrarian transformation under ‘secure’ crop booms: insights from the China-Myanmar borderland	9
The politics of Myanmar’s agrarian transformation	9
The ideology of innovation: philanthropy and racial capitalism in global food governance	9
I will follow? Authoritarian populism, past and present	9
The drama of the grabbed commons: anti-politics machine and local responses	9
The resurgence of agricultural mechanisation in Ethiopia: rhetoric or real commitment?	9
Agrarian class relations in Rwanda: a labour-centred perspective	9
Petty commodity production	9
Acceptance or resistance?—Explaining local reactions to land titling in three Chinese villages	9
‘Nothing about us, without us’: reflections on the challenges of building Land in Our Hands, a national land network in Myanmar/Burma	9
From company town to company village: CSR and the management of rural aspirations in eastern India’s extractive economies	8
Climate change as the last trigger in a long-lasting conflict: the production of vulnerability in northern Guinea-Bissau, West Africa	8
Covid-19, right-wing populism and agrarian struggles in Brazil: Interview with João Pedro Stédile, national leader of the MST	8
Using property law to expand agroecology: Scotland’s land reforms based on human rights	8
The last enclosure: smoke, fire and crisis on the Indonesian forest frontier	8
The feminist dimensions of food sovereignty: insights from La Via Campesina’s politics	8
The environmentalization of the agrarian question and the agrarianization of the climate justice movement	8
Bringing the city to the country? Responsibility, privilege and urban agrarianism in Metro Vancouver	8
Tractors, states, markets and agrarian change in Africa	8
Imagined transitions: agrarian capitalism and climate change adaptation in Colombia	8
Rethinking food regime as gender regime: agrarian change and the politics of social reproduction	8