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Environmental, Economic, and Social Consequences of the Oil Palm Boom

Annual Review of Resource Economics, 2020
Rising global demand for vegetable oil during the last few decades has led to a drastic increase in the land area under oil palm. Especially in Southeast Asia, the oil palm boom has contributed to economic growth, but it has also spurred criticism about ...
M. Qaim, Kibrom T. Sibhatu, H. Siregar, I. Grass   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

White (inter)nationalism, Europe and the ‘distribution of the sensible’

The Geographical Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This intervention approaches the Southport tragedy from the perspective of a protest in Belfast, Northern Ireland, in the wake of the killings. Like many major towns and cities across the UK, Belfast witnessed anti‐immigrant demonstrations and violence, alongside counterdemonstrations in the aftermath of the events in Southport.
Niall Cunningham
wiley   +1 more source

Green nationalism from above: Authoritarian state power and the greening of UAE nationalism

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
Abstract All nationalisms have multiple storylines that evolve in response to changes in global affairs. The shifting geopolitical and ecological circumstances surrounding climate change are contributing to the strengthening of “green nationalisms” around the world — including in authoritarian states. This article examines the rise of green nationalism
Natalie Koch
wiley   +1 more source

From Masada to Sarikamis: Trauma and Defeat Turns Into Heroic Resistance and Ontological Security

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article traces the characteristics of the political discourse in the post‐modern era, which sees the necessity of using traumas and defeat to create national‐religious narratives. Through a critical discourse study of two case studies—the Battle of Masada (73 CE) and the Battle of Sarikamis (1914–1915), this article presents an analytical
Tarik Basbugoglu, Neil Bar, Umut Korkut, Sophia Solomon   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vernacular museum: communal bonding and ritual memory transfer among displaced communities [PDF]

, 2015
Eclectically curated and largely ignored by the mainstream museum sector, vernacular museums sit at the interstices between the nostalgic and the future-oriented, the private and the public, the personal and the communal.
Baudrillard Jean, Baudrillard Jean, Bourdieu Pierre, Böök Netta, Dittmar Helga, Engman Max, Fingerroos Outi, Harle Vilho, Hoskins Janet, Hoskins Janet, Jakobson Max, Kirshenblatt-Gimblett Barbara, Kirshenblatt-Gimblett Barbara, Lehto Liisa, Macdonald Sharon, Macdonald Sharon, Maja Mikula, Miller Daniel, Miller Daniel, Nalbantian Suzanne, Paasi Anssi, Raivo Petri J., Raivo Petri J., Raivo Petri J., Samuel Raphael, Sihvo Hannes, Smith Laurajane, Souter Alexander, The Finnish Museum Authority, Yates Frances Amelia   +29 more
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Legal Brokers of Chinese Investment in Cambodia: Compliance Between Contract and Culture

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In conventional understandings of compliance, lawyers and compliance officers internalize compliance within corporations. Complicating this model, this article argues that compliance professionals may occupy a Janus‐faced role between informality and formality.
Matthew S. Erie, Molly Bodurtha, Sokphea Young   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Ethno Science-Based Direct Instruction Learning Model in Physics Learning on Students' Critical Thinking Skill

, 2020
This paper aimed at discovering the effect of critical thinking skills after the Ethno science-based Direct Instruction learning model was implemented in physics learning. It was conducted in High School 3 of Bengkulu City.
E. Risdianto, M. J. Dinissjah, Nirwana, M. Kristiawan   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

‘Stop torpedoing women's rights!’: Feminist institutional responses to anti‐gender politics in Spain and Catalonia parliaments

European Journal of Political Research, Volume 64, Issue 4, Page 1693-1717, November 2025.
Abstract Democracy and gender equality are increasingly contested in European parliamentary contexts, with the rise of political parties and movements that oppose feminist politics and the rights of women, LGBTI* and racialised people. Existing literature exploring far‐right and anti‐gender actors in institutional settings has focused on their ...
EMANUELA LOMBARDO, PALOMA CARAVANTES, SILVIA DÍAZ FERNÁNDEZ   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainable Development of Ethno-Villages in Bosnia and Herzegovina—A Multi Criteria Assessment

Sustainability, 2020
This paper explores ethno-villages in Bosnia and Herzegovina as an important element of rural and cultural tourism. The attractiveness of natural and cultural heritage is very important for sustainable rural tourism development.
B. Prevolšek, A. Maksimović, Adis Puška, K. Pažek, M. Žibert, Č. Rozman   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The European Parliament: A Critical Space for the Development of Anglo‐Irish Relations on Northern Ireland

Contemporary European Politics, Volume 3, Issue 3, September 2025.
ABSTRACT The European Parliament (EP) serves as the legislative body where elected representatives from EU member states are organised into political groups, rather than by nationality. Initially established as a consultative assembly, the EP's influence in budgetary politics, legislation and oversight has expanded significantly since the first direct ...
Giada Lagana
wiley   +1 more source