Environmentalism of the Poor

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Is There an Agrarian Question in the 21st Century? (2006, background): “Of the authors cited here, Martinez-Alier (2002) is alert to problems of population size and growth and has a realist (rather than constructivist) view of the science of nature -both to the good, but his proposed solution of a return to small-scale ("peasant") farming and its ostensible virtues is…”
In markets we trust? Setting the boundaries of Market-Based Instruments in ecosystem services governance (2015, background): “As Martínez-Alier (2002) puts it, “the poor sell cheap”.”
A new valuation school: Integrating diverse values of nature in resource and land use decisions (2016, background): “As a current scientific field, it has emerged from traditions in ecological as well as environmental economics (Gómez-Baggethun et al., 2010; Baveye et al., 2013), environmental justice (e.g. Martinez-Alier, 2002) and ecosystem service assessment practice.”
The theory of unequal ecological exchange: a Marx-Odum dialectic (2014, methodology): “The main obstacle confronting empirical analysis within this theoretical domain is of course the problem of incommensurability: the lack of a common metric (Martinez-Alier 2002, 216–7) beyond price.”