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The commodification of information and the control of expression [PDF]
, 2002 The author suggests that the tendency of legal systems to treat information as property is creating threats to expression, particularly in the areas of copyright and privacy. Article by Professor Fred H. Cate (Professor of law and Ira C.
Cate, Fred H.
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Religion and Commodification: The Ghanaian Churches' COVID-19 Economy
, 2022 Genevieve Nrenzah +1 more
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
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COMMODIFICATION OF NATURE IN SILA
Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü Dergisi, 2019 When different ecological movements are examined, the common view is that nature is faced with various threats and needs conservation in a rapidly modernizing world. Capitalism with its instruments constitutes a threat to ecology.
Aydın Görmez, Necip Karabulak
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THE URBAN METABOLISM OF FLOOD PROTECTION INFRASTRUCTURE IN JAKARTA, INDONESIA
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract Investments in large‐scale climate infrastructures are central to emerging forms of climate urbanism. In Jakarta, flood protection infrastructures seek to protect the city from devastating flood events in anticipation of future catastrophes.
Sophie Webber, Wahyu Kusuma Astuti
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“There is a Beast They Call Aroughcun”: Raccoons and Colonialism in Early America
European Journal of American StudiesThe commodification of animals as pelt was foundational to the economic success of the colonial project(s) in North America. At the same time, it signified a point of convergence and contention between English and French settlers and Native peoples of ...
Phillip Grider
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Outline of the Phenomenon of Commodification in Transport [PDF]
, 2022 M Kopeć
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International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract While the geographical distribution of eviction filings has been explored in Toronto, the intersection of rental housing financialization, race and eviction remains underexplored. Financial actors and their intermediaries, who fuel the eviction crisis in economically disenfranchised Black renter communities, exert significant influence over ...
Nemoy Lewis +2 more
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