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Transformation of the Agrarian Landscape and Hope in the Central Kalimantan Peatlands

Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Kalimantan, Indonesian Borneo, agrarian state programs and corporate strategies seek to transform indigenous Ngaju Dayak into sedentary farmers. Focusing on the notion of transformation, the paper traces whether and how rural people can engage in struggles against structural injustices.
Anu Lounela
wiley   +1 more source

Deforestation and resource disputes in Papua New Guinea

Asian Economic Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Disputes over land and other resources are common in poor areas of Asia and the Pacific, where common pool resources matter for livelihoods, property rights are poorly defined, and state capacity for dispute resolution is low. For example, in Papua New Guinea (PNG), the subject of the current study, one‐quarter of households experience land ...
John Gibson
wiley   +1 more source

Ambiguous Loss in the Family: Sibling Perspectives of Change and Caregiving in the Context of Mental Illness

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This qualitative study examines the lived experiences of emerging adults (aged 18–29) who have siblings with mental illness (aged 12–16), with a focus on family dynamics, emotional well‐being and caregiving responsibilities. Drawing on in‐depth semi‐structured interviews with 32 participants recruited via snowball sampling and social media ...
Michal Labes, Batel Hazan‐Liran, Inbar Levkovich   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Poster Child? Comparing Political Choices (Voting Intention and Topic Importance) Among Dutch Children and Their Parents

Children &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aims to understand the role of political socialization in political choices, that is voting preferences and perceived topic importance among Dutch children and their parents. We conducted two experiments during a national science festival for children in the Netherlands.
Susan Vermeer, Annelien Van Remoortere, Sanne Tamboer, Sanne Kruikemeier   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Elbow grease and yellow soap’: Housework time in working‐class households in late‐nineteenth and early twentieth‐century Britain

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Housework is central to feminist calls for recognition of women's work, economic histories explaining the sexual division of labour, and claims regarding the progressive role of scientific knowledge. Yet little is known about the time it actually took. We address this lacuna.
Sara Horrell, Jane Humphries
wiley   +1 more source

Regional and local divergence in welfare provision in England and Wales, 1776–1815

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This article uses the township‐level data on welfare expenditure and provision gathered by parish officers in England and Wales at three points between 1776 and 1815 to illuminate regional and local differences during the period. These data have been linked to geographic information system (GIS) mapping systems, facilitating the mapping of ...
John Broad
wiley   +1 more source

Navigating Between Two Greedy Institutions: Family Resilience and Intergenerational Dynamics in Turkish Military Families

Family Relations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study examines how career military families in Türkiye navigate competing institutional demands, how military community structures foster resilience, and how military identity is transmitted across generations. Background Military families must negotiate the demands of two greedy institutions—the armed forces and the family—yet ...
Adem Baspinar, Halime Okay
wiley   +1 more source

Female Autonomy in Material and Symbolic Contexts Among Women in Situations of Poverty in Brazil

Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores how black women in Brazil navigate intersecting dimensions of race, gender, and socio‐economic status, illustrating the sociocultural factors that shape their daily experiences, with a focus on female autonomy. Drawing on a qualitative design, we conducted semi‐structured interviews with 97 women, of whom 77 self ...
Silvana Aparecida Mariano, Márcio Ferreira de Souza, Lina Penati Ferreira   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Returning to Work After Maternity Leave: A Cross‐National Study on Employer Support Throughout the Transition

Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drawing on Gendered Opportunity Structures Theory (Ely and Meyerson), this cross‐national qualitative study examines how formal policies, informal practices, and symbolic cultural narratives jointly configure employer support across three phases of the maternity transition—before leave, during leave, and after leave—in Brazil and the United ...
Letícia Maria Barbano, Claudia Maria Simões Martinez   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Review of the 2020 Statewide Suitability Survey of ASR and AR for Texas Aquifers

Groundwater, EarlyView.
Since publication in 2020, the Statewide Survey of Aquifer Suitability for Aquifer Storage and Recovery Projects or Aquifer Recharge Projects interactive map experience and method have inspired researchers, water providers, and policymakers to explore the potential of aquifer storage and recovery and aquifer recharge in Texas.
Andrea D. Croskrey, James A. Golab, Azzah S. AlKurdi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source