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Postcoloniality in Global and Regional Dimensions

open access: yesVestnik RUDN. International Relations, 2021
The article reflects the results of research in the North-South Group focused on the development of the polycentric, personalized and mobile Universe, while the ensemble of interconnected influential concepts (postmodernity and postcoloniality) had been ...
Alexander Ivanovich Neklessa
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Reframing Urban Nature-Based Solutions Through Perspectives of Environmental Justice and Privilege

open access: yesUrban Planning, 2023
Since its introduction, the concept of “nature-based solutions” has gained much attention, drawing public funds and private investments. Nature-based solutions conceptualise the use of nature in planning as a cost-efficient and sustainable means to ...
Willi Bauer
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Bridging social movement studies between Global North and Global South

open access: yesPartecipazione e Conflitto, 2022
Social movement studies are an interdisciplinary, multifaceted, and broad field transversal to different social and human sciences, which has been growing and consolidating since the late 1970s.
Guya Accornero, Tommaso Gravante
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Do We Live Where It Is Pleasant? Correlates of Perceived Pleasantness with Socioeconomic Variables

open access: yesLand, 2023
Living in urban areas is the wish of many people. However, with population growth in those areas, quality of life has become a concerning element for achieving sustainable cities.
João Monteiro   +5 more
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Strategies for Digital Development of Key States of the Global South in the Context of U.S.-Chinese Technological Rivalry

open access: yesVestnik RUDN. International Relations, 2022
The article examines the strategies of the states of the Global South in the field of digital development in the context of technological rivalry between the United States of America and China.
Oleg V. Stoletov
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Riverkin: Seizing the moment to remake vital relations in the United Kingdom and beyond

open access: yesPeople and Nature, 2023
We show how the dire state of the Earth's rivers entangles intimately with ‘thingifying’ processes at the heart of colonial modernity. Known in many precolonial and Indigenous contexts as person‐like kin, we describe how rivers the world over have been ...
Joshua B. Cohen   +6 more
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Context – Goal – Method – Outcome: Alignment in Citizen Science Project Design and its Relation to Supporting the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

open access: yesCitizen Science: Theory and Practice, 2023
Citizen science (CS) is a diverse practice, with projects emphasizing scientific and/or democratization goals. While the integration of both goals is advocated for sustainability transitions, this implies contextualized methodological choices.
Alba de Agustin Camacho   +3 more
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Sociology from the Global South and the Global North: Systematising Characteristics and Relations

open access: yesСоціологічні студії, 2021
The article defines characteristics and relations between sociology from the Global South and the Global North, depicted in the literature. Despite the variety of research on the topic, studies of Northern and Southern sociology lack definite description
Kseniia Cherniak
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Book Review: Open Divide: Critical Studies on Open Access

open access: yesJournal of Librarianship and Scholarly Communication, 2020
This book provides a good variety of diverse and critical perspectives on open access (OA) issues. There are fifteen contributors to the thirteen chapters, one preface, and one introduction. Part One contains six chapters covering global issues, and Part
Joseph Roland Kraus
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Towards (Hyper)Local Public Sphere: Comparison of Civic Engagement across the Global North

open access: yesMedia and Communication, 2021
The role of hyperlocal media is of increasing relevance as traditional local journalism experiences a decline due to centralisation and consolidation.
Jaana Hujanen   +3 more
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