Juana Moreno Nieto

Universidad de Cádiz | UCA · Economía General Área de Sociología

This article examines how health is constructed as an emerging value of quality standards in intensive agriculture in the province of Huelva (Spain) with a specific focus on the health and welfare of female seasonal migrant workers. Based on an ethnographic approach, the research draws on two sources: an analysis of Global G.A.P. quality standards...

Este artículo aborda los vínculos existentes entre la explotación de la mano de obra migrante y el desarrollo de la agricultura intensiva en la provincia de Huelva, España. El objetivo es describir cómo la apropiación-explotación de la naturaleza humana y extrahumana (Moore, 2015) convergen en el cultivo de la fresa. Tomamos como punto de partida l...

En un contexto marcado por el aumento de la competitividad a nivel internacional y el poder de la gran distribución, el sistema de producción de frutos rojos de Huelva ha tenido que llevar a cabo diferentes ajustes con el fin de mantenerse en las cadenas agrícolas globales. Este artículo examina cómo se moviliza y configura un concepto de calidad,...

The development of high-value export agricultures has led to the radical transformation of particular rural spaces in the Mediterranean in the last three decades. This has been related to the transformation of the production and consumption of foods at the global level, characterised by the increase of power of transnational business and financial c...

Ces trente dernières années, le développement d’enclaves agro-exportatrices a entraîné une transformation radicale de certains espaces ruraux méditerranéens. Cette évolution est liée aux mutations du système de production et de consommation alimentaires à l’échelle globale, mutations caractérisées par le pouvoir croissant des entreprises transnatio...

Main axes of the Seminar: 1. The governance of global agri-food chains. The relations, practices and strategies of the different actors that compose the chains and their impact on the organisation of production and work, with special attention to: - the establishment and role of diverse types of labels, norms and agents of certification of quality....

Cada ano miles de trabajadoras marroquies de desplazan a los campos de agricultura intensiva de la provincia de Huelva, en el suroeste del estado espanol, para la plantacion y/o recoleccion de la fresa. Se trata mayoritariamente de mujeres casadas y con hijos- acorde a las exigencias de estos programas- que permanecen alli entre tres y ocho meses c...

This article presents the main results of the research project aboutrepresentation, expectancies and young rural women vital strategies in Morocco. Starting from the polysemous category of youth, through the discourses of these women an approach to questions like: what is for them being young, what perception they have of the relation between sexes...

In the last years more than 22.000 moroccan women workers have passedthrough the fields of the province of Huelva (Spain), through what is known as temporary country origin contracts. This way of transnational management of the job creation has been promoted as a legal and organize model of migration. Nevertheless, a close attention reveals the asy...

This article analyzes the situation of women in Moroccan society. From the viewpoint of social change as a multidimensional process, the main socio-demographic variables are discussed and the course of the pro-rights movement of women and the Family Code reform are examined. The authors find that although real progress has been made over the last 5...

To describe women's perception of health care after they decided to have a voluntary termination of pregnancy and their referral to the abortion clinic. Qualitative method, using semi-structured interviews carried out between April and June 2005. Primary Health Care District of Seville, Spain. Women living in the city of Seville and attending subsi...

Objective To describe women's perception of health care after they decided to have a voluntary termination of pregnancy and their referral to the abortion clinic. Design Qualitative method, using semistructured interviews carried out between April and June 2005. Setting Primary Health Care District of Seville, Spain. Participants Women living in...

This article analyzes the situation of women in Moroccan society from the perspective of social change. From the viewpoint of social change as a multidimensional process, the main sociodemographic variables are discussed and the course of the women's pro- rights movement and the Family Code reform are examined. The authors find that although real p...