Borders are sites of epistemic struggle. Focusing on the illegal tactic of the “pushback,”
which is routinely deployed by state authorities to forcefully expel asylum seekers from …

In this essay, we highlight the intellectual context that shaped our initial conceptualisation of
political forests as dynamic spaces and political ecologies, and how our fieldwork and …

Abstract Nancy Peluso and Peter Vandergeest first used the term “political forest” to
denaturalise forests, refiguring them as political‐ecological entities. Across three moments of …

Abstract In 2016, Colombia's Constitutional Court declared the Atrato River a subject with
rights and named the river's environmental stewards. This article traces how various actors …

Rivers have been at the centre of judicialization processes that have forged post-human
legal experiments, gaining new rights, personhood, and legal agency. This article …

Indigenous Peoples are gaining renewed attention within both policy and academia, as
examples of “resilience” and of non‐humanist, non‐modern ways of relating to nature, which …

The transgenic expansion has situated land and territorial disputes at the centre of the
transformations of the global agrifood system. Feminist critical scholarship has examined …

Written in an accessible language, this book is a fully updated and revised edition of Latin
American Development, a text that provides a comprehensive introduction to Latin American …

Drawing on qualitative analysis and anthropological histories, we argue that deforestation
rates in the Inter-Andean Valleys and in the Amazon Belt of Colombia reflect the specific role …

What role does dialogue play in peacebuilding? How can community-based activities
contribute to broader peace processes? What can participatory research methods add to …