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Applications of Biopower to NGO-Donor Partnerships for HIV Prevention in Jordan
The Journal for Undergraduate Ethnography, 2021 NGOs serving marginalized groups in the developing world often lie under heavy donor influence, so they must toe the line between compliance with and resistance against their funders to best promote the well-being of their beneficiaries. Jordanian health
Zachary Gallin
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The Catastrophe of Images [PDF]
, 2016 A review of:Allen MeekBiopolitical Media: Catastrophe, Immunity and Bare LifeRoutledge, Abingdon, 2016ISBN 9781138887060 RRP £90.00 ...
Randell-Moon, Holly
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Mobilizing mine lands for biobased decarbonization strategies
Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.Abstract Over 163 000 ha of mine lands in Pennsylvania (PA) have the potential to produce willow as a feedstock for renewable energy generation. Each year these lands could produce between 454 000 and 907 000 dry Mg of willow, which can be a feedstock for bioenergy (i.e., biopower) with carbon capture and sequestration (BECCS) or sustainable aviation ...
Mallory Wahlstrom +4 more
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Political ecologies of biopower: diversity, debates, and new frontiers of inquiry
Journal of Political Ecology, 2018 This article reviews recent literature on the political ecologies of conservation and environmental change mitigation, highlighting the biopolitical stakes of many writings in this field.
Connor J Cavanagh
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Insights into ALS‐inhibiting herbicide resistance in Poa annua in an arable cropping system
Pest Management Science, EarlyView.Variable cross‐resistance to ALS inhibitors in five Poa annua populations from wheat fields in Ireland caused by different TSR mutations. Abstract BACKGROUND Dependence on a single herbicide type to control a broad‐spectrum of weeds has resulted in cases of resistance to acetolactate synthase (ALS) inhibitors in weeds normally considered lower priority
Alwarnaidu Vijayarajan Vijaya Bhaskar +5 more
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Injustice, relational violence, and the foster system
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Political theorists have not paid sustained attention to the foster system or treated it as a political institution. Despite this, scholars and social movement advocates have identified the system as a site of social and political injustice. This paper develops an account of racial, class, and relational injustice in the contemporary US foster
Emma Ebowe
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Pandemic, paternalism, and the (im)possibilities of citizenship in China
American Ethnologist, EarlyView.Abstract How did Chinese citizens imagine their political subjectivity under the zero‐COVID regime? Our patchwork netnography of social media discussions (2020–22) analyzes how China's pandemic governance generalized and intensified “biopolitical paternalism”—a mode of rule that fused security, care, and economic rationality under the figure of a ...
Zhiying Ma, Yaochu Bi, Naiyu Jiang
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The quarantine window: Atmospheres and anguish at the COVID‐19 borderlands
Area, EarlyView.Abstract In this paper we want to consider border atmospheres—what we understand as the material‐affective and emotional expressions of feeling in the dispersed borderlands of COVID quarantine spaces—through the quarantine hotel window. While the quarantine hotel is a seemingly more benign extension or expansion of the medico‐political border through ...
Mohan Li, Lisheng Weng, Peter Adey
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Ambiguous Bodies, Biopower and the Ideologies of Science Fiction [PDF]
, 2016 Contemporary Hollywood film narrates the fear of monstrous science; attending to the modulations of medicine, capital and the body. The filmic body is employed to illustrate the power of the new biotechnologies to create and sustain life and the new ...
Flynn, Susan
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Inscrire son corps dans le texte : comment s’hybrigraphier ?
Itinéraires, 2009 From Niezsche’s idiosyncrasy to Barthes’s biographeme, inscribing one’s body into the text should be the condition for an epistemological reading of the researcher’s body in his/her work.
Bernard Andrieu
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