Rami Zurayk
Biographic Data
| ID | 181254 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rami Zurayk |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rami |
| FAMILY NAME | Zurayk |
| SIGNATURE | ZURAYK R |
| AFFILIATIONS | American University of Beirut |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0446-0824 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2000 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
“Who are the protagonists”? The linkages between development discourses, civil society, and agroecology in Lebanon
Many parts of the world are witnessing social mobilizations in response to the unjust and unsustainable trajectories of the global agrifood system. The constellations of mobilizations tend to coalesce around “agroecology” discourses. This term has become increasingly muddled as it is adopted by diverse actors, often having different meanings for different people. However, “movement-based” agroecological discourses usually highlight local smallhol…
From silk to concrete
Research on the Southwest Asia North Africa region often focuses on turbulent upheaval and landscape change in urban areas, and less on the rural and agrarian spaces left behind. In this paper, we look at the varying trajectory of landscape change in two neighboring villages in Mount Lebanon with similar geophysical characteristics but very different ecologies and economies. We show how these paths were mediated by capital flows and the changing …
Food in the Anthropocene
Options for keeping the food system within environmental limits
The New Middle East
The New Middle East is one of the first comprehensive books to critically examine the Arab popular uprisings of 2011–12. While these uprisings prompted a number of cursory publications, this volume contains meticulous and thoughtful reflections on the causes, drivers and effects of these seminal events on the internal, regional and international politics of the Middle East and North Africa. Although specific conditions in individual countries tha…
The interfaculty graduate environmental sciences program of the American University of Beirut
Effect of Women’s Perceptions and Household Practices on Children’s Waterborne Illness in a Low Income Community
Sustainable Agriculture in the Middle Eastern Context
From silk to concrete
Research on the Southwest Asia North Africa region often focuses on turbulent upheaval and landscape change in urban areas, and less on the rural and agrarian spaces left behind. In this paper, we look at the varying trajectory of landscape change in two neighboring villages in Mount Lebanon with similar geophysical characteristics but very different ecologies and economies. We show how these paths were mediated by capital flows and the changing …
Sustainable Agriculture in the Middle Eastern Context
Effect of Women’s Perceptions and Household Practices on Children’s Waterborne Illness in a Low Income Community
The interfaculty graduate environmental sciences program of the American University of Beirut
The New Middle East
The New Middle East is one of the first comprehensive books to critically examine the Arab popular uprisings of 2011–12. While these uprisings prompted a number of cursory publications, this volume contains meticulous and thoughtful reflections on the causes, drivers and effects of these seminal events on the internal, regional and international politics of the Middle East and North Africa. Although specific conditions in individual countries tha…
Options for keeping the food system within environmental limits
Food in the Anthropocene
From silk to concrete
Research on the Southwest Asia North Africa region often focuses on turbulent upheaval and landscape change in urban areas, and less on the rural and agrarian spaces left behind. In this paper, we look at the varying trajectory of landscape change in two neighboring villages in Mount Lebanon with similar geophysical characteristics but very different ecologies and economies. We show how these paths were mediated by capital flows and the changing …
“Who are the protagonists”? The linkages between development discourses, civil society, and agroecology in Lebanon
Many parts of the world are witnessing social mobilizations in response to the unjust and unsustainable trajectories of the global agrifood system. The constellations of mobilizations tend to coalesce around “agroecology” discourses. This term has become increasingly muddled as it is adopted by diverse actors, often having different meanings for different people. However, “movement-based” agroecological discourses usually highlight local smallhol…
Economics (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Agriculture (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development (2 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Engineering (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · History (2 works)