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“What’s the Point of Studying Kinship if You Don’t Connect It to the Broader Power Structure?” A Dialogue

Martor, 2020
Angela Kóczé, one of the leading sociologists associated with the “Critical Romani Studies” direction, and director of the Roma Graduate Preparation Program at CEU, has a dialogue with this issue's associate editor, Ana Chirițoiu.
Angéla Kóczé , Ana Chirițoiu
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Dos conflictos mineros en Mazapil, Zacatecas: entre la oposición, negociación y la colaboración

Región y Sociedad, 2020
En el artículo se analizan los conflictos socioambientales en torno a dos grandes proyectos mineros en Mazapil, Zacatecas: Peñasquito y Tayahua. El objetivo es ilustrar la compleja trama de relaciones políticas entre los actores involucrados en estos ...
Sergio Elías Uribe Sierra , Jorge Armando Gómez Alonso, Darcy Tetreault   +2 more
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Reflections on Dispossession: Critical Feminisms [Special issue of: Darkmatter]

, 2016
Dispossession has long been a concept pervasive in the work of scholars and activistsseeking to describe, analyse and challenge racial capitalism. To be dispossessed of one’s home, land, territory, means of subsistence, history, language, and sense of ...

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Equality, not sufficiency! Critical theoretical perspectives on the inequality-unsustainability nexus

Sustainability: Science, Practice, & Policy
Attention to inequality is increasingly taking centerstage in the fight against climate change and environmental devastation. More and more scholars and activists emphasize the need to put the reduction of inequality at the core of environmental and ...
Isabelle Darmon
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Materialising Oblivion: The Creative and Poetic Powers of Metalepsis in Ali Smith's Hotel World and The Accidental

Caliban: French Journal of English Studies, 2018
Les romans d'Ali Smith sont traversés par l'idée de perte, qu'il s'agisse de la disparition d'un être aimé, de la destruction de possessions matérielles ou encore de l'angoisse de l'effacement des souvenirs.
Katia Marcellin
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Organised dispossession and development as disaster: analysing caste and gender in disaster policymaking

Disasters are often constructed as unique and extraordinary events. Such accounts ignore the social histories and inequalities that render specific communities/regions prone to disaster.
Dixit, Anukriti, Banday, Muneeb Ul Lateef   +1 more
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Dispossession without Development

, 2018
Since the mid-2000s, India has been beset by widespread farmer protests against “land grabs.” Dispossession without Development argues that beneath these conflicts lay a profound transformation in the political economy of land dispossession.
Michael Levien
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Dispossession after war: a feminist political economy perspective [PDF]

“Post war” has been highlighted as an arena in which, under the banner of reconstruction, processes of accumulation by dispossession are often intensified.
Lingham, J.T.
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Book review: Dispossession: the performative in the political

, 2013
"Dispossession: The Performative in the Political." Judith Butler and Athena Athanasiou. Polity. February 2013. --- In the last several years, the world has been rocked by historic protests, from Zucotti Park to Syntagma Square, and from the Arab Spring ...
Campbell, Cody
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Water for Oil. Fluid Dispossessions and Institutional Loopholes in Turkana’s Extractive Areas

Nomadic Peoples
In March 2012, the discovery of crude oil accelerated activities in the semi-arid northern ‘frontier’ of Turkana County (Kenya) (Elliott 2016; Peluso and Lund 2011). The joint venture between the Kenyan government and its international partner Tullow Oil
Elisabeth Schubiger
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