Peasant Resistance to Neoliberalism
La Via Campesina and Food Sovereignty
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12979013 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Annette Aurélie Desmarais (0000-0002-9274-8838, University of Regina, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2008 |
| Volume | 1 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 1-7 |
| Publication date | 2008-03-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Human Geography (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1942-7786 • E-ISSN: 2633-674X |
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1177/194277860800100102 |
| OpenAlex | W2466680596 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 4 |
| References cited | 6 |
Since emerging in 1993, La Vía Campesina has become a powerful voice of opposition to the globalization of a modern, industrial and neoliberal model of rural development. By “building unity within diversity” La Vía Campesina pulls together rural movements to work for an alternative model of agriculture and community based on food sovereignty. This article sheds light on La Vía Campesina's contributions to this growing food sovereignty movement
Agriculture · Food security · Food sovereignty · Geography · Globalization · Neoliberalism (international relations · Opposition (politics · Peasant · Political science · Politics · Resistance (ecology · Sovereignty · Agriculture and Rural Development Research · Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development · Law · Organic Food and Agriculture
| Unique citing works | 4 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,33 |
| Citation span | 2014 - 2017 (4) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 4 |