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Contested Good City Stories from a North Chennai Littoral
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract This article investigates the wilful destruction of Ennore Creek, a littoral wetland system in north Chennai, Tamil Nadu, by a series of shifting statist good city imaginaries expressed in plans, research reports, environmental impact assessments, government orders and court judgements.
Lindsay Bremner +2 more
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Ewe Cosmology and Spirituality: Implications for Christianity, Theology and Biblical Scholarship in Africa [PDF]
E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social SciencesThe study examined the context, content and nature of Ewe Cosmology and Spirituality to decipher their significance or implications to Christianity, Theology, and Biblical scholarship in Africa.
Edward Agboada
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, 2012 I review two cosmological paradigms which are alternative to the current inflationary scenario. The first alternative is the "matter bounce", a non-singular bouncing cosmology with a matter-dominated phase of contraction.
A. Ashtekar +136 more
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Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The core of Colombia's coffee growing region was designated as a World Heritage (WH) site in 2011, making a distinction between “the core” of the region and “the periphery.” However, the coffee cultural heritage does not abruptly stop at the WH boundary but it exists inside and outside the boundary.
Orlando Rodríguez +3 more
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On Babushkas and Postcapitalism: Theorising Diverse Economies from the Global East
Antipode, EarlyView.Abstract As transformative visions for more just and sustainable societies multiply around the globe, the Diverse and Community Economies approach presents one of the most influential strategies to advance postcapitalist visions. In this paper, we contribute to this project based on our research and activism in the Global East, intended here as Central
Lucie Sovová +10 more
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Statefinder diagnostic for cosmology with the abnormally weighting energy hypothesis
, 2007 In this paper, we apply the statefinder diagnostic to the cosmology with the Abnormally Weighting Energy hypothesis (AWE cosmology), in which dark energy in the observational (ordinary matter) frame results from the violation of weak equivalence ...
A. Füzfa +22 more
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Deadly Lifeworlds Meet Palliative Politics: Struggle in Circulation
Antipode, EarlyView.Abstract This paper locates acute and ongoing crises of coloniality and ecology within struggles over circulation that are anchored in infrastructure. If infrastructure organises movement—including its constraint in carceral forms—then it is also a linchpin for materialising distinct regimes of motion (Nail 2020a; Marx in Motion: A New Materialist ...
Deborah Cowen
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Deformation quantization of cosmological models
, 2011 The Weyl-Wigner-Groenewold-Moyal formalism of deformation quantization is applied to cosmological models in the minisuperspace. The quantization procedure is performed explicitly for quantum cosmology in a flat minisuperspace.
A. Erdélyi +21 more
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Bulletin of Latin American Research, EarlyView.This study contributes to the ongoing historical examination of ecological and postcolonial questions in Latin America through the lens of new media genre narratives. Early 20th‐century documentary films of Argentine Patagonia institutionalised a natural binary opposition, positioning those challenging colonial power relations based on natural ...
Cielo Zaidenwerg, Mauricio Dimant
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The cosmology of fluctuations [PDF]
Chaos, Solitons & Fractals, 2003 We review a cosmology in which particles are fluctuationally created from a background Zero Point Field. This cosmology is consistent with recent observations of an ever expanding and accelerating universe, as also the recently confirmed evolution of the fine structure constant.
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