Results 21 to 30 of about 13,472 (288)

Baring Lives in ‘A Tale Told by Moonlight’ (1921): An Ambiguous Story of Vulnerability and Dispossession

open access: yesÉtudes Britanniques Contemporaines, 2017
The present paper intends to bring to light the bare lives of the ignored and marginalised characters in Leonard Woolf’s short story ‘A Tale Told by Moonlight’.
Leila Haghshenas
doaj   +1 more source

Home dispossession: the uneven geography of evictions in Palma (Majorca)

open access: yesDIE ERDE: Journal of the Geographical Society of Berlin, 2015
Affordable housing, either owner-occupied or rented, is regarded as a key element of social reproduction. However, processes of housing commodification and financialization have increasingly resulted in precariatization of the population and the loss of ...
Vives-Miró, Sònia   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reclaiming Possession: A Critique of the Discourse of Dispossession in Indigenous Studies (Corrected Version)

open access: yesOn_Culture, 2018
Indigeneities are widely constructed as emanating not only from the experience of dispossession in the historical past, but as ways of being in the world which are grounded positively in dispossession, and which in being so offer themselves as ...
Julian Reid
doaj   +3 more sources

Russian and Ukrainian villages during the “Great Turning Point”: history and memory

open access: yesИзвестия высших учебных заведений. Поволжский регион: Гуманитарные науки, 2022
Background. For a long time the violent nature of collectivization was hushed up in the USSR, any mention of the hunger of 1932–1933 was prohibited. However, despite the prohibitions and censorship, the people’s memory of those years events and the ...
I.E. Koznova
doaj   +1 more source

Theft Is Property!

open access: yes, 2020
Drawing on Indigenous peoples' struggles against settler colonialism, Theft Is Property! reconstructs the concept of dispossession as a means of explaining how shifting configurations of law, property, race, and rights have functioned as modes of ...
Nichols, Robert
core   +1 more source

“Compound Dispossession” in Southern Ontario: Converging Trajectories of Colonial Dispossession and Inter-Indigenous Conflict, 1886–1900 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Throughout the 1880s and 1890s, two First Nations groups—the Chippewa of the Thames and the Six Nations of the Grand River—attempted to evict two other First Nations groups—the Munsee of the Thames and the Mississauga of the Credit—from the Thames and ...
Reid, Darren
core  

Land Fever: Dispossession and the Frontier Myth [PDF]

open access: yes, 1989
Review of: Land Fever: Dispossession and the Frontier Myth.

core   +4 more sources

Groundwater overdraft is water dispossession

open access: yesJournal of Political Ecology
The Coachella Valley sits at the geographic periphery of Los Angeles. Despite its physical and political marginality, the Coachella Valley is a key site of agricultural production in Southern California.
Jessica Bremner
doaj   +2 more sources

Dispossession and the Depletion of Social Reproduction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Gender is largely under‐theorized in the now well‐developed literature on dispossession; this paper contributes to the analysis of the gender dimensions of dispossession by bringing the literature on dispossession into conversation with the feminist ...
Bina Fernandez, Fernandez, B
core   +1 more source

Expropriation in the 21st Century – New Challenge for Political Risk Analysis

open access: yesКонтуры глобальных трансформаций: политика, экономика, право, 2022
The article treats expropriation as the main political risk for international business, which was scientifically conceptualized following the decolonization period and marked by the shift in development strategies of the third world countries.
A. N. Bordovskikh
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy