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The artisanal underground: gold, subsistence, and subsurface materiality in Colombia
Abstract This article focuses on subsurface materiality to explore how small‐scale gold miners in Colombia navigate formal politics. In much critical research, the underground appears as a space of great developmentalist ambition, whose resources enable corporate expansion and bureaucratic rule.
Jesse Jonkman
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Our other Others: on perpetration, morality, and ethnographic unease
Abstract This article critically assesses the impact of political and moral positions within contemporary anthropology. Re‐examining ideas of advocacy and the ethical within the discipline, it argues for an alternative political anthropology that focuses on perpetration rather than victimhood, offenders rather than the offended.
Trine Mygind Korsby, Henrik Vigh
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Abstract Community benefits agreements (CBAs) have emerged from the accountable development movement as a widespread, most often community‐initiated practice for extracting benefits from development projects at the cost of developers. Scholarship chronicling the strategies for negotiating benefits has largely concluded that a strong real estate market ...
Lisa Berglund, Jodi Miles
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Abstract Data centers, the material backbone of smart cities, power the digital economy and advanced digital services. Metaphors of ‘the cloud’ and ‘cloud computing’ obscure the massive computing and storage infrastructures, the resource flows and the land uses they mediate.
Jochen Monstadt, Katherine Saltzman
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POST‐SOCIALIST GENTRIFICATIONS: Similar, but Different
Abstract Contrary to the expectations many urban scholars had after the end of socialism, it has taken almost thirty years for gentrification to become a significant urban development trend in Central and Eastern Europe. The reason for this delay is that there are massive ‘commodification gaps’—institutional barriers to the valorization of land and ...
Matthias Bernt, Agnieszka Ogrododwczyk
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Where do parties interact? Issue engagement in press releases and tweets
Abstract To what extent political parties engage in debates about the same issues and how they respond to each other is highly relevant to democratic processes. Existing research on issue engagement has uncovered several interesting patterns and factors, but has neglected one important feature of contemporary democracies: nowadays, political actors ...
CHRISTOPH IVANUSCH
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Food as medicine, community as medicine: Mental health effects of a social care intervention
Abstract Objective To assess mental health related outcomes of Recipe4Health, a multisectoral social care partnership implementing produce prescriptions with or without group medical visits (GMVs). Study Setting and Design Recipe4Health was implemented at five community health centers from 2020 to 2023.
Ariana Thompson‐Lastad+8 more
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ABSTRACT Objective To explore the experiences of patients who found and/or connected to social care via a community resource referral system named “Resourceful” (linked with FindHelp.org) linked to a health system's electronic health record. Study Setting and Design The mixed‐methods study was co‐designed and conducted using community‐based ...
Anthony W. Olson+16 more
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Abstract Monetary sanctions (also known as legal financial obligations or LFOs) are the most common form of state sanction for criminal convictions, yet we know little about the logics that court actors use in their implementation. Merging an inhabited institutions perspective with the institutional logics framework, we present evidence from court ...
Sarah Shannon+8 more
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ABSTRACT Compared to large enterprises (LEs), small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) have unique characteristics that may affect their needs in several areas. Thus, the “one‐size‐fits‐all” approach to meeting the needs of both groups of enterprises would be inappropriate in different circumstances.
Sylvestre Uwizeyemungu, Jacques Bertrand
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