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Decolonising Sustainability: Indigenous Governance in the Age of the Anthropocene

Modern Africa
This article explores Indigenous Frafra onto-epistemologies within the ambit of a sustainable development policy framework that better captures the Anthropocene epoch.
Charles Amo-Agyemang
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Maori demography in Aotearoa New Zealand: Fifty Years on [PDF]

, 2011
Writing in the Journal of the Polynesian Society fifty years ago, budding demographer Ian Pool asked: “When is a Maori a ‘Maori’”? His assertion that cultural self-identification was the only credible way to define Māori collectively in official ...
Kukutai, Tahu
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Why Teach the Composition of the Pentateuch? It's Complicated, but Necessarily So

Teaching Theology &Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores three issues in teaching the Pentateuch, namely its composition, its place in the history of ancient Israel, and our responsibilities to its past and present interpreters. Although the certainties are few and new ideas and theories emerge, attending to these issues fosters a decentering of the biblical text and invites ...
Philip Y. Yoo
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Common Ways to See Differently: Race, Mestizaje, and Criollismo as Seen by Blind People in Chile and Venezuela

Latin American Research Review
This article explores understandings of race, mestizaje, and criollismo among blind people in Chile and Venezuela. It demonstrates that visually perceived markers are not self-evidently constitutive of race as a social category.
Luis Angosto-Ferrández
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Geopower, Geos and the Colonisation of Palestine

Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While the majority of geographical work on colonialism in Palestine centres on territory and land, this article foregrounds geopower and geos in the making of spatial relations. Three arguments are made over three corresponding sections. The first draws on recent writing on geopower and geos (primarily that by Elizabeth Grosz, Elizabeth ...
Mark Griffiths
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Contesting Exclusion and Erasure: The Educational Experiences of Guatemalans in Los Angeles

Latin American Research Review
Adding to the research on Guatemalan migration, this article analyzes semistructured interviews with young adults from the Guatemalan diaspora to understand how they experience exclusion and erasure in K–12 schools in Los Angeles, California.
Floridalma Boj Lopez
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Narrating Entanglement Without Dehumanisation in Contemporary Eco‐Fiction

Future Humanities, Volume 4, Issue 1, May 2026.
ABSTRACT This essay presents a comparative analysis of two contemporary works of eco‐fiction, Richard Powers's The Overstory (2018) and Eleanor Catton's Birnam Wood (2023). Both novels use multiperspective narration in the service of entanglement narratives, forms of storytelling that emphasise the interconnection of human and nonhuman life.
Diana Rose Newby
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Challenging elite environmentalism: Stories from Brazil and India

Geo: Geography and Environment
Elite environmentalism is inspired by Malthusian overpopulation scenarios, advocating for authoritarian action through top‐down conservation policies and celebrating ecomodernist climate adaptation/mitigation projects.
Ritodhi Chakraborty, Aline Carrara
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“You Are Safe Now”: Migrant Youth Constructions of Safety and Schooling in the U.S.

Anthropology &Education Quarterly, Volume 57, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Drawing on multisited ethnographic research with migrant families from Brazil, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras who were detained, separated, or endured prolonged transit due to US immigration policies, we articulate how ideas of “relational safety” are situated in relationships with people, place, and time. Contrasting abundant literature
Michelle J. Bellino, Gabrielle Oliveira
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Examining Horizontal Fiscal Equalisation in Australia [PDF]

In 2010-11 over $45 billion GST monies, and about $24b of other grants, will be distributed between the States and Territories on the recommendation of the Commonwealth Grants Commission.
Jonathan Pincus
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