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Troubled water: The fraught political economy of wastewater reuse in Morocco and Tunisia
The dominant discourse on wastewater reuse is heavily depoliticised. This unconventional resource is generally promoted as a 'no regret' solution to water scarcity.
Pierre-Louis Mayaux, Amal Ennabih
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The essay focuses upon some of the major steps that led, in the twentieth century, to the European Union project and, secondly, foreshadows the main aporia of its realisation, as well as its unfulfilled promises.
Federico Nicolaci
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Abstract Trans, nonbinary, and intersex persons are—and have always been—an integral part of humankind. However, these communities are under attack. We live in a time of growing state repression and the normalization of political violence against trans, nonbinary, and intersex persons throughout much of the world, and we have a responsibility to ...
Quentin C. Sedlacek +30 more
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The “Do-It-All Mother” - Discursive Strategies and Post-Feminist Alliances in Parenting Magazines
This article analyses discursive strategies in current German parenting magazines and argues that “motherhood” is connected to conservative gender roles and, at the same time, aligned with an individualistic post-feminist discourse.
Leila Zoë Tichy, Helga Krüger-Kirn
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ABSTRACT This article is based on a study that examines the practices and perspectives of selected educational actors in Kalimantan, Indonesia, on climate change education. The region is highly affected by climate crises and holds global relevance for mitigation due to its tropical forests and peatlands.
Carla Hermanussen, Saritha Kittie Uda
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A politics of human rights – The right to rights as universal right to politics?
Confronted by the charge of depoliticisation levelled at human rights frameworks and interventions, I investigate the possibility of a politics of human rights at the core of democratic politics.
Ulrike Kistner
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The political effects of the „Collective“ case: Government by technocrats
The article analyzes the political effects of the tragedy of Romanian Club Collective resulted in street demonstrations which led to the dismissal of the Ponta government and establishment consisting of the new government composed of technicians, led by ...
Florin Grecu
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Intersectionality queer studies and hybridity: methodological frameworks for social research [PDF]
This article seeks to draw links between intersectionality and queer studies as epistemological strands by examining their common methodological tasks and by tracing some similar difficulties of translating theory into research methods. Intersectionality
Fotopoulou, Aristea
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The discourse of globalisation and the logic of no alternative : rendering the contingent necessary in the political economy of New Labour [PDF]
Although convincingly discredited academically, a crude 'business school' globalisation thesis of a single world market, with its attendant political 'logic of no alternative', continues to dominate the discourse of globalisation adopted by the British ...
Hay, Colin, Watson, Matthew
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ABSTRACT Smart city initiatives aim for sustainability and inclusiveness, but recent evidence shows that they often lead to injustices. Although this contradiction has received growing academic attention, a comprehensive understanding of how justice is addressed within smart city practices remains limited.
Md. Nazmul Haque +5 more
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