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“Everything Is Just Done Away With Now”: Contentious Practices of Scalar Brokerage Motivated by Narratives of Welfare Nostalgia in Postcolonial Rotterdam

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 1, Page 108-119, March 2026.
ABSTRACT According to anthropological theories of brokerage, brokers build bridges, close gaps, make connections, and construct shared norms. In this article, I argue that such structural‐functionalist approaches to brokerage do not prove adequate in addressing unsettled and unsettling scale‐making practices of refugee‐led support initiatives in ...
Lieke van der Veer
wiley   +1 more source

Covert Borderwork: Managing Borders and Migration through Secrecy

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 58, Issue 2, 2026.
Abstract In this article, we analyse secretive practices of border and migration management we term covert borderwork. Covert borderwork comprises techniques of border and migration management which adopt varying forms and temporalities of secrecy in their design, implementation, and/or performance.
Josh Watkins, Julia Van Dessel
wiley   +1 more source

Indonesian Migrants Workers Legality toward The Progressive Law

open access: yesProceedings of the Annual Conference on Social Sciences and Humanities, 2018
Pamadya Vitasmoro   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

The Quality of Government and Educational Performance Across Countries

open access: yesEconomics &Politics, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 183-198, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Using a new indicator of government quality, two different indicators of educational performance and two different datasets covering up to 120 countries, this study finds robust evidence that a higher quality of government improves educational performance.
Horst Feldmann
wiley   +1 more source

Student Mobilities to an ‘Offbeat’ or ‘Onbeat’ Destination? The Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Programme in Illiberal Hungary

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Education, Volume 61, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper examines international student mobility under Hungary's illiberal regime through the experiences of Stipendium Hungaricum (SH) participants. Launched in 2013, SH seeks to internationalise Hungarian higher education and strengthen ties with non‐EU countries, particularly those in the East.
Zsuzsanna Árendás
wiley   +1 more source

Gender and Digital Platform Work During Turbulent Times

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 295-299, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This commentary explores how the platform economy shapes labor market responses during times of crisis, with a focus on gendered experiences. Drawing on cases of economic crisis, natural disasters, and refugee displacement, it examines how digital labor platforms offer flexible work opportunities while also reinforcing existing inequalities ...
Melissa E. Langworthy   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

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