ABSTRACT This article examines a wave of Orientalism‐inspired food commercials that appeared on television in France between 1975 and 2000. Older commercials for couscous were more banal, emphasizing a given product's superiority or affordability. Around 1975, however, there was a concerted shift in the advertising; new spots contained exoticized ...
Kelly Ricciardi Colvin
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Abstract In this article, we examine the urban commons through the concept of subjectivity. We attend to the ways in which alternative and hegemonic values are negotiated among different commoners and within individual commoners. Which challenges do commoners face as they pursue alternative values within the context of capitalist urbanization?
Emma Jo Griffith, Justus Uitermark
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Neutrality or complacency? Rethinking Singapore's place in a decolonising global health landscape. [PDF]
Djuhadi CG, Yee K, Tan HK.
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THE PATTERNS OF PROTECTION FOR HOUSING COMMONS: Building Occupations in São Paulo
Abstract This article discusses the reproduction of housing as a commons in São Paulo. It analyzes the occupation of vacant real estate properties and their subsequent transformation into low‐income housing in central São Paulo as instances of commoning.
Daniël Bossuyt, Camila D'Ottaviano
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Crossroads of consciousness: whose decolonization is it in Nigeria? [PDF]
Olaniyan YD, Martins MO.
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SPORT‐RELATED GENTRIFICATION: Behind the Spectacle of Settler Colonial Urbanism
Abstract Urban studies scholars and sociologists of sport have critically examined the production and consumption of world‐class sports spectacles that are constitutive elements of urban growth agendas and broader accumulation processes by dispossession.
Jay Scherer, Rylan Kafara, Jordan Koch
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Countering Coloniality in Global Health Comment on "The Rhetoric of Decolonizing Global Health Fails to Address the Reality of Settler Colonialism: Gaza as a Case in Point". [PDF]
BlackDeer AA.
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Confronting the Colonial Roots of Global Health Inequities in Gaza Comment on "The Rhetoric of Decolonizing Global Health Fails to Address the Reality of Settler Colonialism: Gaza as a Case in Point". [PDF]
Veronese G, Kagee A, Abu Jamei Y.
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What is social science if not critical?
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
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The Outsider Within. Anticolonial Critiques of Humanity and the Cosmopolitan Vision
ABSTRACT This article re‐examines the anticolonial critique of the concept of ‘humanity’. It uses the example of Leopold Senghor to show the extent to which this critique is shaped by their sociological marginality. Drawing on Georg Simmel's discussion of the ‘stranger’ and Patricia Hill Collins's discussion of the ‘outsider within’, the study rethinks
Daniel Davison‐Vecchione+1 more
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