What is she best known for?
The fields of study she is best known for:
- Capitalism
- Agriculture
- Social science
Her main research concerns Land grabbing, Agrarian society, Social movement, Development economics and Political economy.
Her Land grabbing study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Land tenure and Economy.
Wendy Wolford focuses mostly in the field of Land tenure, narrowing it down to matters related to Agricultural land and, in some cases, Agency.
Her Agrarian society study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Vision and Economic system.
Wendy Wolford studied Social movement and Grassroots that intersect with Ideology, Ethnography and Forestry.
Her work carried out in the field of Development economics brings together such families of science as Rural development and Economic growth.
Her most cited work include:
- The new enclosures: critical perspectives on corporate land deals (525 citations)
- Towards a better understanding of global land grabbing: an editorial introduction (516 citations)
- Governing Global Land Deals: The Role of the State in the Rush for Land (312 citations)
What are the main themes of her work throughout her whole career to date?
Her primary areas of investigation include Economic growth, Agrarian society, Political economy, Social movement and Economy.
Her Economic growth research includes elements of Development economics, Livelihood and State.
Her Agrarian society research includes themes of Poverty, Modernization theory and Economic system.
Her study in the field of Contentious politics also crosses realms of Resistance.
The study incorporates disciplines such as National park, Nature Conservation and Land grabbing in addition to Economy.
The concepts of her Land grabbing study are interwoven with issues in Land tenure and Agricultural modernization.
She most often published in these fields:
- Economic growth (22.81%)
- Agrarian society (22.81%)
- Political economy (22.81%)
What were the highlights of her more recent work (between 2013-2021)?
- Agrarian society (22.81%)
- Political economy (22.81%)
- Development economics (12.28%)
In recent papers she was focusing on the following fields of study:
Wendy Wolford mainly focuses on Agrarian society, Political economy, Development economics, Modernization theory and Field.
Her research in Agrarian society intersects with topics in Economic system, Opposition and Social movement.
Her Economic system study incorporates themes from Contentious politics, Agricultural land, Land tenure and Agency.
Wendy Wolford combines subjects such as Relation, Vision, Reification and Praxis with her study of Social movement.
Her Political economy research integrates issues from Authoritarianism, Populism and Rural change.
Her work deals with themes such as Deforestation, Natural resource, Poverty and International community, which intersect with Development economics.
Between 2013 and 2021, her most popular works were:
- Resistance, acquiescence or incorporation? An introduction to land grabbing and political reactions ‘from below’ (269 citations)
- Emancipatory rural politics: confronting authoritarian populism (134 citations)
- Introduction: critical perspectives on food sovereignty (124 citations)
In her most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Capitalism
- Social science
- Agriculture
Wendy Wolford mainly investigates Political economy, Resilience, Social movement, Agrarian society and Economic system.
Her Political economy study combines topics in areas such as Rural development, Development economics, Authoritarianism and Populism.
Field, Participatory action research, Coherence, Power and Ambiguity are fields of study that intersect with her Resilience study.
Her Social movement research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Praxis, Agricultural land, Land tenure and Agency.
Her study in Praxis is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Food sovereignty and Food security.
Her studies deal with areas such as Relation, Vision and Land grabbing as well as Agrarian society.
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