Free Access Articles from J. of Peasant Studies 2022

The list includes papers by CASAS members who participated in past JPS writeshops!

From the Journal of Peasant Studies: The Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR) 2022 – that is, covering articles released in 2019 and 2020 cited in 2021 – was released on 28 June 2022.

Journal of Peasant Studies (JPS) has received an Impact Factor of 5.33. Our 5-year Impact Factor is 6.6. We rank 1/93 in Anthropology, and 5/43 in Development Studies.

In addition, in early June 2022, CiteScore 2022 was released and JPS has received the score of 10.1. We rank 1/1127 in Cultural Studies, and 2/443 in Anthropology.

We would like to thank JPS authors, reviewers and readers for keeping the Journal in an important position in our field in this particular metric. Thank you!

On this occasion, we are releasing a set of recent articles free access until 31 August 2022. Enjoy reading!

Selected recent JPS articles, free access:

‘Murderous energy’ in Oaxaca, Mexico: wind factories, territorial struggle and social warfareAlexander Dunlap & Martín Correa Arce

A climate-smart world and the rise of Green Extractivism, Natacha Bruna

The rise of Arab Gulf agro-capital: continuity and change in the corporate food regimeChristian Henderson (OA)

Unanticipated transformations of infrapoliticsAndrew Nova Le

Excavating agrarian transformation under ‘secure’ crop booms: insights from the China-Myanmar borderlandXiaobo HuaYasuyuki Kono & Le Zhang

Household diversification and market dependence: understanding vulnerability in rural West AfricaMatthew D. Turner & Augustine Ayantunde

Is there a future for indigenous and local knowledge?Erik Gómez-Baggethun (OA)

Why and how is China reordering the food regime? The Brazil-China soy-meat complex and COFCO’s global strategy in the Southern ConeValdemar João Wesz JuniorFabiano Escher & Tomaz Mefano Fares

The politics of transnational fishers’ movementsElyse N. Mills (OA)

Reading markets politically: on the transformativity and relevance of peasant marketsJan Douwe van der PloegJingzhong Ye & Sergio Schneider

Neoliberal extractivism: Brazil in the twenty-first centuryDaniela Andrade (OA)

Necroeconomics: dispossession, extraction, and indispensable/expendable laborers in contemporary MyanmarElliott Prasse-Freeman

Re-making Pascua Lama: corporate financialisation and the production of extractive space, Julie Ann de los Reyes

From resolving land disputes to agrarian justice – dealing with the structural crisis of plantation agriculture in eastern DR CongoMathijs van LeeuwenGillian MathysLotje de Vries & Gemma van der Haar (OA)

Navigating the spaces between human rights and justice: cultivating Indigenous representation in global environmental governanceKimberly R. Marion SuiseeyaLaura Zanotti & Kate Haapala

Development, governmentality and the sedentary state: the productive safety net programme in Ethiopia’s Somali pastoral peripheryGetu Demeke AleneJessica Duncan & Han van Dijk (OA)

‘If there’s no evidence, there’s no victim’: undone science and political organisation in marginalising women as victims of DBCP in Nicaragua, Grettel Navas 

Harvesting consent: South Asian tea plantation workers’ experience of Fairtrade certification, Karin Astrid Siegmann (OA)

Seed sovereignty as decommodification: a perspective from subsistence peasant communities in Southern MexicoCarol Hernández Rodríguez

Deception and default in a global marketplace: the political economy of livestock export trade in EthiopiaWaktole Tiki & Peter D. Little

‘Waiting for the call to prayer’: exploitation, accumulation and social reproduction in rural JavaJonathan Pattenden & Mia Wastuti (OA)

(Un)making the upland: resettlement, rubber and land use planning in Namai village, LaosJonas KrampDiana Suhardiman & Oulavanh Keovilignavong (OA)

The farm laws struggle 2020–2021: class-caste alliances and bypassed agrarian transition in neoliberal IndiaJens Lerche

The political ecology of shaded coffee plantations: conservation narratives and the everyday-lived-experience of farmworkersEsteli Jimenez-Soto

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Carol Hernandez holds a Ph.D. in Sociology from Portland State University, U.S., and is a professor/researcher at the University Program of Bioethics, National Autonomous University of Mexico. Her areas of interest focus on agriculture and climate change, seed sovereignty, and indigenous social movements.