ABSTRACT This article investigates how resources that are perceived as common turned into property through different interventions of extractivism, and this provokes counter-activism from groups actors who see their rights living conditions threatened by the practices extraction. The looks at extraction is enacted three distinct practices: prospecting, enclosure unbundling, studied cases. cases involve material immaterial, renewable well non-renewable, 'natural' man-made. Prospecting...

Can parts of the future food system include bi-weekly opportunities to purchase uneven stocks produce at semi-remote locations? Current development in Swedish suggests so. In last few years, Alternative Food Network ‘REKO’ has grown an explosive pace. This anthropological article describes and discusses organizational structure motivations network, as well it from a revitalization perspective. From netnographical policy analysis perspective is shown how network uses social media convey low...

This paper investigates how non-industrial agrarian traditions and practices are reworked recontextualized in a contemporary context. Explorative its nature, the uses depth interviews with practitioners eastern Sweden, several of whom engaged work to keep past alive, discuss concept revitalization can bear on sustainability. Traditional revived as an alternative industrialized agriculture, having bearing resilient cultivation systems well social relations. They seen means increasing food...

This article discusses duty in relation to the past, focusing on Russia's nationwide Search Movement (Poiskovoe dvizhenie). civil movement of volunteers searches for remains fallen soldiers left battlefields World War II all over Russia and has young people as its main target group. Despite many ways being critical state, explicitly wants make a contribution patriotic upbringing Russian youth. In work, relates official government plans education. Several obligations are central notion...

Abstract After the October Revolution in 1917, legal protection for inventions Soviet Union underwent a series of transformations. One key changes was emergence “inventor’s certificate” as socialist alternative to patents, whereby were declared be state property, but inventors entitled recognition and compensation. Patents generally available parallel inventor’s certificates, latter remained preferred mechanism encouraging worker-inventor mass inventing activity, well promoting free flow...

Indigenous peoples have for the past decades increasingly argued that not only is their traditional knowledge to be recognized in management of territories, but control and self-governance over territories natural resources are crucial long-term sustainability land cultural revitalisation its people. In recent years, Saami Sweden also presented themselves as pathfinders, offering advice solutions a more sustainable future society, all Sweden. This paper investigates how claims rights...

The study shows that problems such as social disorder, aggressive behavior, and violence have increased in Swedish libraries over the past 2 years. Sexual harassment, drug dealing, racist propaganda are also common. Many librarians state their health has been negatively affected, they considered a career change. Most respondents believe due to changing society is failing take care of vulnerable groups. While psychiatric addiction care, services, youth activities diminishing, one few places...

Planerna på en järnmalmsgruva i Kallak utanför Jokkmokk Norrbottens län har mött stort motstånd, men också ivriga förespråkare. Denna artikel analyserar de kontroversiella planerna genom att studera handläggningen av ansökan om bearbetningskoncession. Ärendet som handlagts flera omgångar och två gånger hänskjutits till regeringen för beslut. I skrivande stund, mer än sju år efter gjordes, saknas ännu beslut ärendet. Genom diskussion fallet vill jag belysa hur djupt politiska grundantaganden...

This article discusses military-patriotic education in Russia, focusing on the example of nationwide search movement. civil movement volunteers is searching for remains fallen so ...

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