Mundo Agrario
Scope & Guideline
Connecting history with contemporary agricultural practices.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Rural Sociology and Community Dynamics:
Explores the social structures, cultural practices, and community interactions within rural settings, emphasizing the roles of family farmers, indigenous groups, and women in agriculture. - Agricultural Economics and Policy Analysis:
Investigates economic strategies, market dynamics, and public policies that affect agricultural practices, land tenure, and the livelihoods of rural populations. - Sustainable Agriculture and Agroecology:
Focuses on sustainable agricultural practices, agroecological models, and the impact of farming on environmental and social sustainability. - Historical and Comparative Agrarian Studies:
Offers a historical perspective on agrarian transformations, land use, and agricultural policies, comparing different regions and time periods. - Indigenous Rights and Land Conflicts:
Addresses issues related to land rights, territorial conflicts, and the socio-political dynamics involving indigenous communities and their relationship to land.
Trending and Emerging
- Impact of Climate Change on Agriculture:
Research exploring how climate change affects agricultural practices, rural livelihoods, and food security is gaining traction, reflecting an urgent need for sustainable solutions. - Digital Transformation in Agriculture:
The rise of digital technologies in farming, including e-commerce and data analytics, is a growing area of interest, emphasizing the modernization of family farming and market access. - Gender and Agriculture:
There is an increasing focus on the roles of women in agriculture, highlighting gender dynamics, empowerment, and the contributions of women to sustainable agricultural practices. - Agroecological Practices and Local Food Systems:
Emerging studies are emphasizing the importance of agroecology and local food systems as viable alternatives to conventional agricultural models, promoting sustainability and community resilience. - Social Movements and Food Sovereignty:
Research into social movements advocating for food sovereignty, social justice, and environmental rights is on the rise, reflecting a broader interest in activism and policy change within the agrarian context.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Agricultural Practices:
Research on traditional farming methods is becoming less prominent as the focus shifts toward modern agricultural techniques and sustainability, particularly in the context of agroecology. - Purely Economic Analyses without Socio-cultural Context:
There is a noticeable decline in studies that only address economic factors without integrating social, cultural, or environmental dimensions, as the journal increasingly values interdisciplinary approaches. - Historical Agrarian Studies with Limited Contemporary Relevance:
While historical analyses have been significant, there is a trend away from studies that do not connect past agrarian issues to current challenges faced by rural communities.
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