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Sociocultural Factors Shaping Fatherhood and Men's Participation in Antenatal Care in Rural Sub‐Saharan Africa: A Scoping Review

Sociology of Health &Illness, Volume 47, Issue 7, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Men's participation is critical to improving antenatal care (ANC) utilisation and mother and child health in sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA). Additionally, current reviews typically examine sociocultural determinants narrowly as barriers or facilitators of men's direct involvement in biomedical ANC activities.
Anthony Shuko Musiwa, Webster Mavhu, Owen Nyamwanza, Agatha Nyambi, Maya Stevens‐Uninsky, Nadia Rehman, Naharin Sultana Anni, Roseline Dzekem Dine, Elizabeth Chadambuka, Rachel Couban, Lawrence Mbuagbaw   +10 more
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Towards Hemispheric Conversations in the Americas: Internal Colonialism and Efforts to Decolonise the Self in Abya Yala

Antipode, Volume 57, Issue 1, Page 120-146, January 2025.
Abstract We bring the concept of internal colonialism—developed by Indigenous and racialised activist‐scholars in Abya Yala—into conversation with settler colonialism, white supremacy, white privilege, and Indigenous fleshed or embodied politics.
Daniel P. Gámez, María‐Belén Noroña, Fernanda Rojas‐Marchini, Inari Sosa‐Aranda   +3 more
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Reclaiming & reasserting Third World womanhoods in U.S. higher education

Higher Education Quarterly, Volume 79, Issue 1, January 2025.
Abstract This study combines narrative inquiry with Third World feminism to bring a nuanced and scopic perspective of Third World women student experiences in US higher education. Specifically, it utilises Talpade Mohanty's concept of Third World womanhood to visibilise the experiences of five Third World international female students.
Bhavika Sicka
wiley   +1 more source

Are certain African ethical values at risk from artificial intelligence?

Data & Policy
This paper questions how the drive toward introducing artificial intelligence (AI) in all facets of life might endanger certain African ethical values. It argues in the affirmative that indeed two primary values that are prized in nearly all versions of ...
Samuel Segun
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For an Anarchist Decolonial Agenda: New Perspectives on Anarchism, Marronage, and Indigeneity from Brazil/Pindorama

Antipode, Volume 56, Issue 6, Page 2112-2135, November 2024.
Abstract This paper proposes new perspectives on anarchism, indigeneity, and Afro‐descendent struggles, by discussing the case of Brazilian anarchists’ commitment to luta afroindígena. They mean by this term the intersection of indigenous and Afro‐descendant resistances for the recognition of land, against the violence of states, agribusiness, and ...
Federico Ferretti
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Gendering Toxic Contamination: Toxic Risks, Bodies, and Pregnancies in Gold Mining and Coca Farming Communities in the Bajo Cauca Region

Antipode, Volume 56, Issue 5, Page 1560-1580, September 2024.
Abstract This paper investigates women's everyday reproductive struggles in contexts of toxic contamination and the tensions emerging between toxic exposure and care in women's experiences of motherhood. While scientific framings of reproductive disruptions understand social identities as pre‐existing the experience of toxic risks, in this paper I ...
Chiara Chiavaroli
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From the Third World to the Global South: Definitions of Moral Geographies of Inequality in Anti‐Colonial Intellectual Traditions

Sociology Compass, Volume 18, Issue 8, August 2024.
ABSTRACT For decades, the “Third World” was an expression used to refer to regions seen as lacking prosperity and progress, on the one hand, and as a rallying call for anti‐colonial struggles on the other. The concept evoked the uneven distribution of power and wealth following World War II, replaced the forms of oppression and disparities distinctive ...
Claudio Pinheiro
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Towards Responsible Artificial Intelligence Adoption: Emerging and Existing Ethical Issues in Africa

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This study investigats both emerging and existing ethical issues associated with the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) in Africa, a region characterised by unique socio-economic and cultural complexities.
Dolapo Faith Sule
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Africa and the prospects of rotational democracy

The Philosophical Forum, Volume 55, Issue 2, Page 157-172, Summer 2024.
Abstract Sharing of social, economic, and political opportunities is crucial for the stability of many African states. Democracy has been identified as an inclusive framework that allows individuals to freely contest for these opportunities. However, in Africa, democracy appears not to work as compared to Western democratic societies.
Diana‐Abasi Ibanga
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Representing personal and common futures: Insights and new connections between the theory of social representations and the pragmatic sociology of engagements

Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour, Volume 54, Issue 1, Page 65-85, March 2024.
Abstract To understand social issues and practices such as those related to climate change and technological change that are clearly future‐oriented – collectively experienced events that are “not yet” – and co‐constructed by different actors, we need nuanced conceptualizations of how people think about, negotiate and co‐create futures that allow us to
Ross Wallace, Susana Batel
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