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‘Turkeys Cannot Vote for Christmas’: Why Epistemic Disobedience in an Anti‐Black World Matters

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Never in the history of global coloniality has the idea of epistemic disobedience been as important as in the 21st century. This is not only because the struggle for decolonisation has shifted from physical confrontation between the coloniser and the colonised into a battle of ideas but also because the former has deployed the idea of ...
Morgan Ndlovu
wiley   +1 more source

The irresponsible director [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
To improve the position of one creditor for a company in insolvency is nearly always at another creditor’s expense. However, if directors could be held liable for their irresponsible behaviour, this may allow liquidators further opportunities to make ...
Grier, Nicholas
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Confessions of a Poverty Researcher: My Journey Through the Foothills of Scholarship

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper describes the key events, experiences and ideas that influenced the author's career as a poverty researcher. He describes how his early disillusion with economics was replaced by a spark of interest in social issues and how his migration from the UK to Australia in the mid‐1970s provided the impetus to begin what became a lifetime ...
Peter Saunders
wiley   +1 more source

Water governance and gender in the irrigation sector. A case study in Chiapas, Mexico.

open access: yesTecnología y ciencias del agua, 2011
This article discusses how gender segregation is expressed and recreated in water management in formal decision-making institutions in the Cuxtepeques Irrigation District 101, located in the municipality of La Concordia, Chiapas.
Laura Elena Ruiz Meza
doaj  

USERS NEEDS: A PREMISE FOR CORPORATE REPORTING CHANGE [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of the University of Oradea: Economic Science, 2015
The topic of corporate reporting is very actual being subject of preoccupation of the main international regulatory and professional organisms in the accounting area. Hence, our study targets a priority research area. Its main objective is to discuss the
Farcas Teodora Viorica
doaj  

Owning Home, Finding Belonging: Relational Meanings of Homeownership for Migrant Healthcare Workers in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Migrant healthcare workers in Australia find themselves at the centre of three intersecting concerns, often presented as ‘crises’ in contemporary discourse: the ‘care crisis’, the ‘housing crisis’ and the ‘migration crisis.’ Yet their own perspectives on these issues are rarely foregrounded. This paper explores the role of homeownership in the
Leah Williams Veazey
wiley   +1 more source

Innovations in liquidity management of credit institutions [PDF]

open access: yesMarketing i Menedžment Innovacij, 2013
The aim of the article. Article purpose is search and justification of new approaches to management of credit organization liquidity, and stable sources of attraction of available funds allocated for formation and reliable clients borrowers, and also ...
L.E.Galjaeva
doaj  

Sovereign Debt Restructuring: A Model-Law Approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The existing contractual framework for sovereign debt restructuring is sorely inadequate. Whether or not their fault, nations sometimes take on debt burdens that become unsustainable.
Jansson, Magnus, Venkitaraman, Arun
core   +1 more source

Housing as Asset‐Based Welfare in Australia: An Investigation Through a Consumption Lens

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Housing asset‐based welfare has long been a key component of Australia's social policy. This resonates with a parallel literature identifying a trade‐off between homeownership and the size of nations' welfare states, wherein owner‐occupiers in smaller welfare states tend to come to rely on housing wealth to meet many of their welfare needs ...
Gavin A. Wood   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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