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Grabbing the wind? Assetisation of land and enclosure of wind rights in the Outer Hebrides
Area, EarlyView.Short Abstract Land has become an increasingly contested resource for the deployment of renewable energy facilities. This paper introduces the notion of ‘wind grabbing’ to explore the intricate interplay between landownership and entitlements to utilise wind energy.
David Rudolph, Laura Tolnov Clausen
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From Pasture-Lands to Wilderness
SvetoviThe article deals with the Velebit mountain range and how it has become established within wilderness discourse. For the sake of tourism, it is today presented as “wild”, as a place of adventure and wilderness; however, Velebit mountain was for ...
Sanja Đurin
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Activism for Socialist Industrial Heritage in Romania: The Carbochim Project Controversy
Area, EarlyView.Short Abstract This study aims to better understand activism in the Romanian post‐socialist society during a struggle to preserve the socialist industrial heritage of Carbochim, in Cluj‐Napoca, Romania. From an urban activist perspective, we present a failed heritagisation process because of commercial‐oriented real estate development, but that enables
Oana‐Ramona Ilovan +3 more
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Area, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper explores migrant solidarity in the aftermath of the 2015 so‐called ‘migration crisis’ from the ground of the Southern Italian ‘solidarity city’ of Palermo, building on ethnographic material collected across 2022/2023. It argues that migrant solidarity both resists and reproduces racialised borders, as it is never entirely and ...
Francesca Guarino
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Commercialisation, Commodification And Gender Relations In Post Harvest Systems For Rice In South Asia [PDF]
When the output of a product that has been the basis of subsistence and social reproduction - as rice has been in Asia - expands, the marketed surplus rises disproportionately to the growth rate of production.
Barbara Harriss-White (QEH)
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Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The aim of this study is to develop a conceptual framework for examining how gender equity issues are co‐opted within CSR activities, focusing on empirical, business‐related studies. The authors investigate how companies navigate the co‐optation of gender equity, its subphenomena, underlying conditions, and employed strategies.
Larthia Gaspari, Marco Giuliani
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Liminal Bioethics for Liminal Statuses: A New Method for Analysing Novel Biological Entities
Bioethics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Novel biological entities such as cell lines and organoids do not typically fit into established conceptual categories, such as ‘human’ or ‘nonhuman’, ‘gift’ or ‘property’. This makes developing robust ethical principles or policy solutions difficult.
Michael Wee, Ilina Singh
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The unbearable (financial) burdens of parenting
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
Alya Guseva
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British Journal of Educational Technology, EarlyView.We explore a topological model that situates teachers' agency as a constituent element within the convergent and divergent dynamics at the intersection of human‐mediated and algorithmically mediated pedagogies. Ubiquitous AI in education is designed to simulate, emulate and automate human processes and behaviours through datafication.
Keith Turvey, Norbert Pachler
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Authentic Experience in Tourism and Commodification
Journal of tourism, leisure and hospitality, 2021 G. Coskun
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