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Melanie Sommerville

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Publications

4

Citations

243

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4

Active since

2014

Affiliations

University of British Columbia(Current)

Melanie Sommerville is an author at University of British Columbia specializing in social sciences, economics, and agricultural economics.

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BusinessEconomicsSocial SciencesAgricultural EconomicsNatural Resource EconomicsLand UsePublic PolicyAgricultural HistoryEconomic DevelopmentFinance

Publications per year

2014–2018

4

Publications

4

Landing capital and assembling ‘investable land’ in the extractive and agricultural sectors

Philippe Le Billon, Melanie Sommerville · Geoforum · 2016 · 99 citations

Economics, Land Development, Land Use +14

‘Pinstripes on the prairies’: examining the financialization of farming systems in the Canadian prairie provinces

Melanie Sommerville, André Magnan · The Journal of Peasant Studies · 2015 · 61 citations

Rural Economy, Applied Economics, Economic Development +25

The ‘Global Food Crisis’ and the Geopolitics of Food Security

Melanie Sommerville, Jamey Essex, Philippe Le Billon · Geopolitics · 2014 · 61 citations

Naturalising Finance, Financialising Natives: Indigeneity, Race, and “Responsible” Agricultural Investment in Canada

Melanie Sommerville · Antipode · 2018 · 22 citations

Rural Economy, Colonialism, Native Environmental Sovereignty +28

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