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A Very Social History: South American Cricketing Tourists in Britain in 1932

History, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing on both the rich Anglophone cricket historiography and the new Latin American sports scholarship, this article maps out the entangled global networks that shaped the tour of Britain made in 1932 by a team of South American cricketers.
Matthew Brown
wiley   +1 more source

El republicanismo al Sur y entre los grupos e individuos del nivel más bajo de la sociedad: el ejemplo de la América Portuguesa (1817-1825)

Nuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos
In this article, I analyze ideas of republicanism proposed by free and freed Afro-descendants during the era of revolutions. My emphasis falls on individuals from that social group who played a decisive role in the political events that took place in the
Luiz Geraldo Silva
doaj   +1 more source

EPISTEMIC EXTRACTIVISM IN ENGAGED URBAN AND HOUSING RESEARCH: Implications and Counter‐measures

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract What is ‘epistemic extractivism’, and how does it affect researchers who are engaged in urban and housing movements? This essay first explores the contexts of both engaged research and epistemic extractivism, clarifying their meanings and implications. It also disentangles the ethical and methodological risks posed by epistemic extractivism in
Miguel A. Martínez
wiley   +1 more source

Making Mining Licit: Gold, Commodification, and the Everyday Performance of Law in Colombia

American Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ethnographies of resource‐making have shown that the extraction of resource value from objects is premised on obviating the emplaced lifeworlds that surrounded objects before they traveled to consumer markets. Much of this literature looks at such supply‐chain disentanglement from the viewpoint of corporate and formal regulatory practices ...
Jesse Jonkman
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of common carotid artery intima-media thickness between Brazilian Euro-descendants and Afro-descendants with atherosclerosis risk factors. [PDF]

Clinics (Sao Paulo), 2009
OBJECTIVE: To compare common carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) between the two major Brazilian ethnic groups (those of African descent and those of European descent) among individuals with one or more risk factors for atherosclerotic disease.
Casella IB, Sotelo FJ, Yamazaki Y, Presti C, Vassoler A, Melo HA.   +5 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

The Framing of Ethnic Minorities : A qualitative study of the framing of indigenous peoples and afro-descendants in Colombia

, 2021
In 1991, Colombia crafted a new Constitution that, after decades of ignorance, recognized the existence of ethnic minorities within the country. Special rights were given to the indigenous population while disregarding the even larger minority, afro ...
Ekwall, Emma
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Afrodescendentes em São Leopoldo: memória coletiva e processos de identidade

Ciências Sociais Unisinos, 2011
This article focuses on aspects of the methodology used in the process of the research project on "Afro-descendants in São Leopoldo: memory and identity", intending to show some of its most relevant results.
José Ivo Follmann, Adevanir Aparecida Pinheiro   +1 more
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The rise of the ecocentric right to a healthy environment before human rights courts in Africa and Latin America

Review of European, Comparative &International Environmental Law, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines jurisprudence from key African and Latin American human rights bodies regarding the right to a healthy environment, with a focus on recent jurisprudence (2023–2025). It identifies a growing trend of an ecocentric interpretation of the right, which acknowledges that the environment and the life forms within it hold ...
Sonja Kahl
wiley   +1 more source

Des figures oubliées : les Afro-descendants bordelais au XVIIIe siècle

, 2020
Bordeaux : 19 février 2020 19h00 : Conférence de Julie Duprat : Diplômée de l’École nationale des chartes en 2017, Julie Duprat poursuit un travail de recherche sur l’histoire de l’esclavage et des minorités culturelles.
RAFID - Carlos Jenart
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AFRO-DESCENDANTS AS SUBJECTS OF RIGHTS IN INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS LAW

Sur: International Journal on Human Rights, 2018
The incorporation of the theme of Afro-descendants in international human rights law is relatively new. Only 18 years ago, the issue was raised at the Regional Conference of the Americas held in preparation for the Third World Conference against Racism ...
Roberto Rojas Dávila
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