Commodity & land rushes and regimes: Reshaping five spheres of global social life

Scholar-Activism and Land Struggles

Author(s): Saturnino M., Jennifer C.
Published in: Scholar-Activism and Land Struggles, 2023
Publisher: PRACTICAL ACTION PUBLISHING
DOI: 10.3362/9781788532594

Authoritarian Populism and the Rural World

Author(s): Ian Scoones, Marc Edelman, Saturnino M. Borras Jr., Lyda Fernanda Forero, Ruth Hall, Wendy Wolford, Ben White
Published in: Critical Agrarian Studies book series, 2021, Page(s) 1-491, ISBN 9781000442069
Publisher: Routledge

Climate Change and Critical Agrarian Studies

Author(s): Ian Scoones, Saturnino M. Borras Jr., Amita Baviskar, Marc Edelman, Nancy Lee Peluso, Wendy Wolford
Published in: 2023
Publisher: Routledge
DOI: 10.4324/9781003467960

Essential Concepts of Land Politics

Author(s): Saturnino M. Borras Jr., Jennifer C. Franco
Published in: 2025
Publisher: Routledge
DOI: 10.4324/9781032658438

Spectacularization and the land rush in the Colombian Altillanura

Author(s): Lorenza Arango
Published in: Globalizations, 2025, Page(s) 1-22, ISSN 1474-7731
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Ltd.
DOI: 10.1080/14747731.2025.2489884

Cross-border seasonal migrant labour and agricultural commodity production in the Ethiopia–Sudan borderlands

Author(s): Tsegaye Moreda
Published in: Agriculture and Human Values, 2025, ISSN 0889-048X
Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers
DOI: 10.1007/s10460-025-10716-1

‘We are not Drug Traffickers, We are Colombian Peasants’: The voices and history of cocaleros in the substitution programme of illicit crops in Colombia

Author(s): Itayosara Rojas Herrera, Joost Dessein
Published in: Geoforum, Issue 141, 2024, Page(s) 103734, ISSN 0016-7185
Publisher: Pergamon Press
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2023.103734

“Taken-left” dynamics? Rethink the livelihood changes of affected villagers in the era of the global land rush

Author(s): Yunan Xu
Published in: Agriculture and Human Values, Issue 40, 2023, Page(s) 1171-1184, ISSN 0889-048X
Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers
DOI: 10.1007/s10460-022-10404-4

Contemporary populism and the environment

Author(s): Ofstehage, A., Wolford, W., Borras Saturinao M.
Published in: Annual Review of Environment and Resources (ARER), Issue 47, 2022, Page(s) 11am -21, ISSN 1543-5938
Publisher: Annual Reviews, Inc.
DOI: 10.1146/annurev-environ-012220-124635

Migrant labour flows and interconnected agrarian transformations in Southern China

Author(s): Yunan Xu, Chunyu Wang, Jingzhong Ye, Sai Sam Kham, Doi Ra, Jennifer C. Franco, Saturnino M. Borras
Published in: Agriculture and Human Values, 2025, ISSN 0889-048X
Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers
DOI: 10.1007/s10460-024-10692-y

Rurally rooted cross-border migrant workers from Myanmar, Covid-19, and agrarian movements

Author(s): Saturnino M. Borras Jr., Jennifer C. Franco, Doi Ra, Yunan Xu, Y., Kramer, T., Thu, K., Vervest., P., Wang, C., Ye, J.
Published in: Agriculture and Human Values, Issue Vol. 39 (2022), 2022, Page(s) 315-338, ISSN 1572-8366
Publisher: Springer
DOI: 10.1007/s10460-021-10262-6

The value of so-called ‘failed’ large-scale land acquisitions

Author(s): Saturnino M. Borras, Jennifer C. Franco, Tsegaye Moreda, Yunan Xu, Natacha Bruna, Binyam Afewerk Demena
Published in: Land Use Policy, Issue 119, 2024, Page(s) 106199, ISSN 0264-8377
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2022.106199

The global climate of land politics

Author(s): Jennifer C. Franco, Saturnino M. Borras Jr.
Published in: Globalizations, Issue Vol. 18, No. 7 (2021), 2021, Page(s) 1277-1297, ISSN 1474-7731
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Ltd.
DOI: 10.1080/14747731.2021.1979717

Indigenous migrant labourers and land: towards an exploration of indigenous’ socio-cultural reproduction in the Colombian Altillanura

Author(s): Lorenza Arango
Published in: Agriculture and Human Values, 2025, ISSN 0889-048X
Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers
DOI: 10.1007/s10460-024-10693-x

It wasn’t an intellectual construction: the founding of La Via Campesina, achievements and challenges – a conversation

Author(s): Paul Nicholson, Saturnino M. Borras
Published in: The Journal of Peasant Studies, Issue 50, 2024, Page(s) 610-626, ISSN 0306-6150
Publisher: Frank Cass Publishers
DOI: 10.1080/03066150.2023.2174856

‘Nothing about us, without us’: reflections on the challenges of building Land in Our Hands, a national land network in Myanmar/Burma

Author(s): Doi Ra, Khu Khu Ju
Published in: The Journal of Peasant Studies, Issue 48/3, 2021, Page(s) 497-516, ISSN 0306-6150
Publisher: Frank Cass Publishers
DOI: 10.1080/03066150.2020.1867847

Reflecting on the Plantationocene: the political economy of sugarcane plantations in Guangxi, China

Author(s): Chunyu Wang, Yunan Xu
Published in: The Journal of Peasant Studies, Issue 51, 2024, Page(s) 564-585, ISSN 0306-6150
Publisher: Frank Cass Publishers
DOI: 10.1080/03066150.2022.2087180

Limits and possibilities of contemporary land struggles by Indigenous Peoples, Black Communities and Campesinxs in the Colombian Amazon

Author(s): Itayosara Rojas Herrera
Published in: The Journal of Peasant Studies, Issue 52, 2025, Page(s) 667-696, ISSN 0306-6150
Publisher: Frank Cass Publishers
DOI: 10.1080/03066150.2024.2435557

Global land deals: what has been done, what has changed, and what's next?

Author(s): Wendy W. Wolford, Ben White, Ian Scoones, Ruth Hall, Marc Edelman, Saturnino M. Borras
Published in: The Journal of Peasant Studies, 2024, Page(s) 1-38, ISSN 0306-6150
Publisher: Frank Cass Publishers
DOI: 10.1080/03066150.2024.2325685

Land rush

Author(s): Saturnino M. Borras, Jennifer C. Franco
Published in: The Journal of Peasant Studies, 2024, Page(s) 1-16, ISSN 0306-6150
Publisher: Frank Cass Publishers
DOI: 10.1080/03066150.2024.2317961

Climate change and land: Insights from Myanmar

Author(s): Saturnino M. Borras, Jennifer C. Franco, Zau Nam
Published in: World Development, Issue 129, 2020, Page(s) 104864, ISSN 0305-750X
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2019.104864

Beyond land rights registration: understanding the mundane elements of land conflict in Ethiopia

Author(s): Tsegaye Moreda
Published in: The Journal of Peasant Studies, Issue 50, 2023, Page(s) 1791-1819, ISSN 0306-6150
Publisher: Frank Cass Publishers
DOI: 10.1080/03066150.2022.2120813

Scholar-activism in agrarian and development studies and practice

Author(s): Saturnino M. Borras, Jennifer C. Franco
Published in: World Development, Issue 195, 2025, Page(s) 107119, ISSN 0305-750X
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2025.107119

Plantationocene and Contemporary Agrarian Struggles

Author(s): Saturnino M. Borras, Jennifer C. Franco
Published in: Annals of the American Association of Geographers, Issue 114, 2025, Page(s) 2216-2221, ISSN 2469-4452
Publisher: Informa UK Limited
DOI: 10.1080/24694452.2023.2224855

The spectacular land rush and its consequences in Ethiopia

Author(s): Moges Belay
Published in: Globalizations, 2025, Page(s) 1-17, ISSN 1474-7731
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Ltd.
DOI: 10.1080/14747731.2025.2518704

Migrant (farm)workers and farmers in China and Myanmar: a perspective from the sugarcane sector

Author(s): Chunyu Wang, Jingzhong Ye, Yiyuan Chen, Xiaobo Hua, Lu Pan, Yunan Xu, Jennifer C. Franco, Doi Ra, Sai Sam Kham, Saturnino M. Borras
Published in: Agriculture and Human Values, 2025, ISSN 0889-048X
Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers
DOI: 10.1007/s10460-024-10701-0

The politics of Myanmar’s agrarian transformation

Author(s): Doi Ra, Sai Sam Kham, Mads Barbesgaard, Jennifer C. Franco, Pietje Vervest
Published in: Journal of Peasant Studies, Issue Vol. 48, Issue 3 (2021), 2021, Page(s) 463-475, ISSN 0306-6150
Publisher: Frank Cass Publishers
DOI: 10.1080/03066150.2021.1901689

Emerging migrant workers and aspiring capitalist farmers in the aftermath of the land rush in Ethiopia

Author(s): Moges Belay
Published in: Agriculture and Human Values, 2025, ISSN 0889-048X
Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers
DOI: 10.1007/s10460-025-10738-9

The social dynamics of access to land, livelihoods and the rural youth in an era of rapid rural change: Evidence from Ethiopia

Author(s): Tsegaye Moreda
Published in: Land Use Policy, Issue 128, 2024, Page(s) 106616, ISSN 0264-8377
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2023.106616

Climate change and agrarian struggles

Author(s): Borras, SM, Scoones, I, Baviskar, A., Edelman, M., Peluso, N., Wolford, W.
Published in: Journal of Peasant Studies, Issue 49(1), 2022, Page(s) 1-28, ISSN 0306-6150
Publisher: Frank Cass Publishers
DOI: 10.1080/03066150.2021.1956473

Peasants and migrant workers in the farms and the mines: synergies and contradictions

Author(s): Doi Ra
Published in: Agriculture and Human Values, 2025, ISSN 0889-048X
Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers
DOI: 10.1007/s10460-025-10719-y

Politically engaged, pluralist and internationalist: critical agrarian studies today

Author(s): Saturnino M. Borras
Published in: The Journal of Peasant Studies, Issue 50, 2024, Page(s) 449-489, ISSN 0306-6150
Publisher: Frank Cass Publishers
DOI: 10.1080/03066150.2022.2163164

Contemporary agrarian, rural and rural–urban movements and alliances

Author(s): Saturnino M. Borras
Published in: Journal of Agrarian Change, Issue 23, 2023, Page(s) 453-476, ISSN 1471-0358
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1111/joac.12549

Indigenous peoples, commons and the challenge of sustaining life amid capitalist land grabs

Author(s): Lorenza Arango Vásquez
Published in: The Journal of Peasant Studies, 2024, Page(s) 1-28, ISSN 0306-6150
Publisher: Frank Cass Publishers
DOI: 10.1080/03066150.2024.2431517

Global land rush and local resistance: political struggles in ‘failed’ land deals

Author(s): Doi Ra
Published in: Globalizations, 2025, Page(s) 1-18, ISSN 1474-7731
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Ltd.
DOI: 10.1080/14747731.2025.2514420

Farmer-farmworkers: cross-border wage labor in northeastern Vietnam-southwestern China region

Author(s): Dang, BN.
Published in: Agriculture and Human Values, 2025, ISSN 2193-1801
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH
DOI: 10.1007/s10460-025-10760-x

La Via Campesina – transforming agrarian and knowledge politics, and co-constructing a field: alaudatio

Author(s): Saturnino M. Borras
Published in: The Journal of Peasant Studies, Issue 50, 2024, Page(s) 691-724, ISSN 0306-6150
Publisher: Frank Cass Publishers
DOI: 10.1080/03066150.2023.2176760

Toward a just transition to a democratic new normal in Myanmar: Cross-border migrant workers and the Covid-19 pandemic

Author(s): Saturnino M. Borras Jr., Jennifer C. Franco, Doi Ra, Yunan Xu, et al.
Published in: Mon language (in Mon State, Myanmar): Working Paper/Research Report – short briefing paper, 2020, Page(s) 1-24
Publisher: Transnational Institute (TNI)

Toward a just transition to a democratic new normal in Myanmar: Cross-border migrant workers and the Covid-19 pandemic

Author(s): Saturnino M. Borras Jr., Jennifer C. Franco, Doi Ra, Yunan Xu, et al.
Published in: Burmese language: Working Paper/Research Report – short briefing paper, 2020, Page(s) 1-24
Publisher: Transnational Institute (TNI)

Bringing the ‘rush’ to the center of the land grab debate: Insights from Colombia

Author(s): Lorenza Arango Vásquez
Published in: Working Paper, Issue "Land Rush Working Paper & Notes #001", 2021, Page(s) 2-18
Publisher: International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam (ISS)

The land rush in the Colombian Amazon, changing labour dynamics, and the politics of climate change

Author(s): Itayosara Rojas Herrera
Published in: Working Paper, Issue "Land Rush Working Paper & Notes #002", 2022, Page(s) 2-19
Publisher: International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus Univerity Rotterdam (ISS)

Toward a just transition to a democratic new normal in Myanmar: Cross-border migrant workers and the Covid-19 pandemic

Author(s): Saturnino M. Borras Jr., Jennifer C. Franco, Doi Ra, Yunan Xu, et al.
Published in: Working Paper/Research Report – short briefing paper, 2020, Page(s) 1-14
Publisher: Transnational Institute (TNI)

Movimientos sociales: La absurdamente difícil, pero no imposible, agenda para derrotar al populismo de derecha y explorar un futuro socialista

Author(s): Borras, SM
Published in: Question Agraria (ISSN: 4-3-67-14), Issue vol. 5,, 2021, Page(s) 1-83
Publisher: Fundacio Tierra

Myanmar’s cross-border migrant workers and the Covid-19 pandemic: Their life stories and the social structures shaping them

Author(s): Saturnino M. Borras Jr., Doi Ra, Jennifer C. Franco, et al.
Published in: Working Paper, 2020, Page(s) 1-44
Publisher: Transnational Institute (TNI)

The 5Rs in Myanmar: Five principles for a future federal democratic system where rural working people can flourish

Author(s): Jennifer C. Franco, Saturnino M. Borras Jr.
Published in: Primer, 2021, Page(s) 4-41
Publisher: Transnational Institute (TNI)

Emancipatory rural politics: confronting authoritarian populism

Author(s): Ian Scoones, Marc Edelman, Saturnino M. Borras Jr., Lyda Fernanda Forero, Ruth Hall, Wendy Wolford, Ben White
Published in: Critical Agrarian Studies book series, 2021, Page(s) 1-20, ISBN 9781000442069
Publisher: Routledge

Investigación activista y luchas por la tierra

Author(s): Borras, S.M. and J.C. Franco
Published in: 2024, ISBN 978-607-555-210-1
Publisher: Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas

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