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THE VIOLENCE OF FULL COST RECOVERY: Financing Water Infrastructure, and the History and Future of Perpetual Crisis in Mombasa

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Foregrounding the role of finance, this article examines the historical production and future trajectory of the urban water crisis in Mombasa. Drawing on archival research and contemporary fieldwork, it traces how principles of full cost recovery—institutionalized during the colonial period and later reworked through postcolonial ...
Joe Williams
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding global health research collaborations: an Indigenous realist evaluation of the African Research Initiative for Scientific Excellence programme. [PDF]

BMJ Glob Health
Mutua MN, Mukumbang FC.
europepmc   +1 more source

REPRODUCING OPERATIONAL LANDSCAPES: The Rock Mining for Indonesia's New Capital City

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Indonesia's new capital city is designed to become a green and sustainable city. In this article, we examine the (un)sustainability of the process through which the city is coming into being. Using the sociospatial theory of planetary urbanization, we trace the dialectical relationship between the new city and sites beyond it to show how ...
Bosman Batubara, Kei Otsuki, Femke Van Noorloos, Michelle Kooy, Annelies Zoomers   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing coastal development impacts on Indigenous Peoples

Villasante S, Verba JT, Relano V, Gomez S, Bakit J, Bennett N, Charles A, Calderón-Contreras R, Cisneros-Montemayor A, Flores B, Garibaldi L, Pennino MG, Levis C, Macedo PL, Pascual U, Roskruge N, Pereira L, Flores A, Hernandez Y.   +18 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Anticipatory action and pastoralism in Africa: a synthesis of current challenges, opportunities, and priorities. [PDF]

Disasters
Derbyshire SF, Jensen N, Mutua J, Mohamed T, Mukwaya P, Roba G, Njambi-Szlapka S, Thomas S, Tsitati G, Duncan A.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

What is social science if not critical?

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
Abstract This short article represents a contribution to the debate on the motion “Social science is explanation, or it is nothing.” While in the format of parliamentary debating the contribution would fall on the side of the opposition, I will not be arguing against explanation as such.
Jana Bacevic
wiley   +1 more source

Subaltern citizenship: naturalization and belonging for New Russian citizens from Central Asia. [PDF]

Citizensh Stud
Bahovadinova M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Unnatural Wills: Inheritance Disputes and Inequality

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Within the conceptual frame of relational economic sociology, inheritance disputes are a canonical form of relational mismatch. But the social patterning of relational mismatches, and their various ties to inequality, remain murky. In this paper, I examine all known inheritance disputes in Dallas from 1895–1945 within their social context to ...
Shay O'Brien
wiley   +1 more source

Barriers to Decolonizing Global Health: Identification of Research Challenges Facing Investigators Residing in Low- and Middle-Income Countries. [PDF]

Glob Health Sci Pract
Anane-Binfoh NA, Flaherty KE, Zakariah AN, Nelson EJ, Becker TK, Afaa TJ.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source