Heavy Lies the Grain - Icarus Complex Punjab's agricultural landscape reveals the human and environmental toll of India's Green Revolution.

ARTICLE | Heavy Lies the Grain

'Sixty years on, Punjab’s agricultural landscape reveals the human and environmental toll of India’s Green Revolution.'

Words and photographs: @harshavadlamani.bsky.social
Published by @icaruscomplexmag.bsky.social

#GreenRevolution #Agriculture #LandPolitics #India

Research shows that land can’t buy security for young Kenyans An anthropologist from The University of Manchester has uncovered the hidden struggles of young men on the edges of Nairobi, who inherit land but lack the means to turn it into the financial security ...

📢 Research sheds new light on how land, property & housing shape the futures of young people in rapidly urbanising regions - raising urgent questions about inequality and opportunity in Kenya & Worldwide.
🔗 www.manchester.ac.uk/about/news/l...
#SoSSResearch #Anthropology #YouthJustice #LandPolitics

Institutional Landscapes | What are the ties in between farming and finance?

💥 New on InstitutionalLandscapes.org. 💼 Don’t miss political economist Benjamin Braun unpacking the redistributive logic of capital gains in asset manager capitalism.
🔗 institutionallandscapes.org/contribution/26-capital-gains
#LandPolitics #FinanceCapital #AgriInvestment #CapitalGains

#22 Tanzania’s Land Rush – A Zero-sum Game: Farmland Investments in Tanzania | Institutional Landscapes

Farmland investments often outlast political regimes—but what happens when political shifts disrupt investor dreams? 🇹🇿Joanny Bélair’s Tanzania’s Land Rush unpacks the evolving politics of land deals in Tanzania 📖✨ #LandPolitics #Tanzania institutionallandscapes.org/contribution...