New publications

Becoming a young farmer. Young people’s pathways into farming: Canada, China, India, Indonesia

This open access book edited by ISS alumna, Sharada Srinivasan, focuses on youth who are aspiring to be farmers. It is a response to concerns about the generational sustainability of smallholder farming worldwide.

Climate change and critical agrarian studies

This open access publication edited by Ian Scoones, Jun Borras et al. investigates the narratives and strategies of climate change and examines the institutionalized responses in agrarian settings.

Gender, sexuality and social justice: Unpacking dominant development and policy discourses

Edited by Silke Heumann and Camilo Antillón Najlis, this book brings together young scholars from Latin America, Africa and Asia to challenge dominant assumptions on sexuality in development discourse, policy and practice and proposes alternative approaches.

Social accountability initiatives in Morocco, Tunisia, and Lebanon

Edited by Sylvia Bergh and Ward Vloeberghs, this open access book details how citizen-initiatives in Morocco, Tunisia and Lebanon have made national authorities more responsive, transparent and effective in their service delivery.