</titre> In ?progressive circles?, microfinance is often denounced as a neoliberal project against the poor?s interests. The recent crises and rebellions led by the customers are seen in a positive light and would announce the end of the ?microfinance paradigm?. This study of the Nicaraguan crisis...

It is evident that globalization is making the world smaller and more interconnected through online communications, forced and voluntary migration, trafficking, tourism, and transnational companies and non-governmental organizations. It brings about a different consciousness and...

Globally, more patients are intentionally travelling abroad as consumers for medical care. However, while scholars have begun to examine international medical travel's (IMT) impacts on the people and places that receive medical travellers, study of its impacts on medical travellers' home...

Despite an emerging literature on guerrilla gardening as a political practice in public spaces, with few exceptions, these accounts theorise it as working against many corporate and bureaucratic forms of power. Using the example of ‘F Troop’—a group of gardeners operating on...

The process of re-peasantization in Brazil occurs primarily through the peasant struggle for land and agrarian reform. Adopting a geographic method and using territorialization as a central axis of study, this article analyzes the history of peasant formation, particularly focusing on the...