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Extractivism and tree affordances in the southwestern borderlands of Iran

Bibliographic Data

ID24147140
AuthorsSana Chavoshian (0000-0002-4238-7202, Leibniz-Zentrum Moderner Orient), Hilal Alkan (0000-0002-2717-1737, Leibniz-Zentrum Moderner Orient)
Year2026
Pages1-16
Publication date2026-09-21
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueAnthropology and Medicine (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1364-8470 • E-ISSN: 1469-2910
PublisherInforma UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1080/13648470.2026.2687247
PMID42765864
OpenAlexW7213876979
LanguageEN
References cited52

as a living being and its changing value as a 'lively commodity' at the intersections of extractivism, political economy, and human health. It traces the life and death journeys of the tree as it is degraded within the 'hierarchy of breathers' and pushed into abjection, as those who employed it as a green fix did not acknowledge it as a vegetal being with unique characteristics, and affordances.

Affordance · Government (linguistics) · Politics · Population · State (computer science) · Tree (set theory) · Value (mathematics) · Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development · Diverse Cultural and Historical Studies · Water Governance and Infrastructure