J of Agrarian Change

@AgrarianChange is pleased to co-host with @SOAS_SAI the launch of Shamsher Singh's new book, ''A People's History of the Farmers' Movement''. The event will be held in Room G3, SOAS Phillips Building, on July 1, 1-3 pm. The event is open to all.

For 25 years of @AgrarianChange: 'What is the Value of Value for Agrarian Studies?', by Haroon Akram-Lodhi, @Srishting, @FeministOnMarx and @MET_climate, is a new, open access, article in the Journal of Agrarian Change. Check it out on: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jo…

New blog post in @AgrarianChange: 'The Ocean Question' by Felix Mallin, part of the blog series celebrating 25 years of the Journal of Agrarian Change. For details please go to: aqs.org.uk/the-ocean-ques…

New @AgrarianChange "Symposium: Blue Economy Struggles—Capital and Power in the Global Ocean". Edited by Mads Barbesgaard, Liam Campling, and Felix Mallin, it challenges the political and economic myths of today’s "Blue Economy era". Intro & contributions onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jo…

We're delighted to announce that registration is now open for non-presenters who are keen to join the IIPPE Agrarian Change Working Group Online Conference, 11-12 Jun 2025. More details, including registration form and conference schedule are available at aqs.org.uk/first-online-c…

New in @AgrarianChange : Vanessa Perin's excellent article on green bonds in Brazilian agriculture and how they are located in the the sector's longer history of assetization. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jo…

Our fifth blog post in the blog series celebrating 25 years of @AgrarianChange is now live. It features @cosku_clk (Kadir Has University, Istanbul), who discusses "Classes of Extractive Labour under Authoritarian Neoliberalism". Please check it out on: aqs.org.uk/classes-of-ext…

Join us on Thu for our @UCLAmericas International Development Annual Lecture Barbara Harriss-White will trace the genealogy in classical political economy of the concept of restitution and discuss its conditions of possibility Details and registration: ucl.ac.uk/americas/event…

HYBRID SEMINAR: Prof. Barbara Harriss-White will trace the genealogy in classical political economy of the concept of restitution and discuss its meaning and conditions of possibility within a project of human-ecological development. @ECastanon_B ➡️ ucl.ac.uk/americas/event…

An important aspect of writing a book is reading the perspectives of reviewers who engage with your intellectual effort. Thanks to Silva for her insightful review of our book #AccidentalGamblers in @AgrarianChange @sanugaur @CambridgeUP @CambridgeCore onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jo…

The IIPPE Agrarian Change Working Group is delighted to announce its first online conference held on 11-12 Jun, 2025. This is a new initiative, in addition to the annual in-person conference. Deadline for submission, 17 March 2025. Details and updates on: iippe.org/agrarian-chang…

Madhura Swaminathan ( @MadhuraFAS ), Trustee at the Foundation for Agrarian Studies; recently published a blog titled "Agrarian Classes in Contemporary India: Illustrations from a South Indian Village" in The Journal of Agrarian Change (@AgrarianChange ). Read the blog:…

I illustrate the nature of agrarian classes with evidence from Palakurichi village in south India. Surveyed first in 1918 and most recently by FAS in 2019 @fasagristudies

The blog series celebrating 25 years of @AgrarianChange continues. This time, in our fourth blog post, Prof. Madhura Swaminathan discusses 'Agrarian Classes in Contemporary India: Illustrations from a South Indian Village'. Please check it out on: aqs.org.uk/agrarian-class…

We're glad to announce that the third blog post in our blog series celebrating 25 years of @AgrarianChange is now live, this time with Ben Selwyn's take on 'Climate Breakdown, Green Transitions, Food and the Land Question'. aqs.org.uk/climate-breakd…

Opening the new year with the 2nd post in the blog series celebrating 25 years of @AgrarianChange - Ray Bush's timely and poignant piece, 'Egypt and North Africa: The determining context of imperialist interests for agrarian change' aqs.org.uk/egypt-and-nort…

Following Gustavo's kick-off, our second blog post in the blog series celebrating the 25th anniversary of @AgrarianChange is now live. This time by Ray Bush on 'Egypt and North Africa: The determining context of imperialist interests for agrarian change'. aqs.org.uk/egypt-and-nort…

In 2025 we celebrate 25 yrs of @AgrarianChange. For this, we share a specially-curated blog series where authors reflect differently on core Qs of Agrarian Political Economy. We kick-off w/ Gustavo Oliveira's Agrarian Questions in & between Brazil & China: aqs.org.uk/agrarian-quest…

The editors of @AgrarianChange are pleased to announce Yu Huang of the School of Ethnology and Sociology at Minzu University of China, Beijing, as the winner of the 2023 Bernstein & Byres Prize in Agrarian Change. Details on the awarded article here: aqs.org.uk/bernstein-byre…

"Capitalist Colonial: Thai Migrant Workers in Israeli Agriculture", by Matan Kaminer (Queen Mary Univ. of London) is our next @AgrarianChange seminar (Book launch). Tue, 3 Dec, 4-6 pm (UK time), online (zoom) and in-person (at QMUL). Please register here forms.gle/61zmU4qjrxyu7V…