Beyond the Global Land Grab: New Directions for Research on Land Struggles and Global Agrarian Change (Rethinking Globalizations) - Tapa blanda

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Gustavo de L. T. Oliveira is Assistant Professor of Global and International Studies at the University of California, Irvine. He works on global political ecology and critical geopolitics, focusing on agroindustrialization and transnational investments in land, infrastructure, and finance between China and Brazil. He has co-edited special issues of Political Geography, Globalizations, and The Journal of Peasant Studies, the latter having been republished as Soy, Globalization, and Environmental Politics in South America (Routledge 2018).

Juan Liu is Associate Professor of Political Ecology and Agrarian Studies at the College of Humanities and Development Studies, China Agricultural University (COHD-CAU) and a researcher at the Institute of Environmental Science and Technology, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (ICTA-UAB). Her research interests include energy transitions, migration and the left-behind population, land politics, and the political ecology of agriculture, food and environment, etc. She is the co-editor of Rural Transformations and Agro-Food Systems (Routledge, 2018).

Ben M. McKay is Assistant Professor of Development and Sustainability in the Department of Anthropology and Archaeology at the University of Calgary in Canada. His research focuses on the political economy and ecology of agrarian change in Latin America, agrarian extractivism, and food sovereignty alternatives. He is the author of The Political Economy of Agrarian Extractivism: Lessons from Bolivia (2020) and co-editor of The Elgar Handbook of Critical Agrarian Studies (2021) and Rural Transformations and Agro-Food Systems (Routledge, 2018).