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Building Community Amidst the Institutional Whiteness of Graduate Study: Black Joy and Maroon Moves in an Academic Marronage

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
wiley   +1 more source

Investor-state dispute settlement and international investment agreements ::the case of the Gulf Cooperation Council member states /

open access: yes
"This book examines the international investment agreements and the dispute settlement mechanisms contained therein which bind the Gulf Cooperation Council member states.
Hallam, Amelia,, Price, David S.
core   +2 more sources

Navigating Whiteness in Australia's Anti‐Racism Movement: A Duoethnographic Inquiry by Women of Colour Scholars

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper applies Critical Race Theory (CRT) to explore how whiteness operates within Australia's anti‐racism movement as a structuring force that shapes discourse, practice and policy. Despite the anti‐racism movement offering crucial spaces for resistance and reform, it remains entangled in Australia's settler‐colonial present and systemic ...
Franka Vaughan, Aish Ravi
wiley   +1 more source

Investor-State dispute settlement in the EU: certainties and uncertainties

open access: yes, 2017
Since the entry into force of the Treaty of Lisbon in 2009, the EU has undertaken the negotiation of a series of trade and investment agreements with other states, such as Canada, the United States, Vietnam and Singapore.
López Rodríguez, Ana Mercedes
core  

‘Giving Back to Our Community’: The Retention of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Disability Workforce in New South Wales, Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people of Australia require culturally responsive services. The Australian government has committed to establishing strategies to increase the size of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander disability workforce; however, there is scant research on the factors influencing retention.
J. Gwynn   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Legal Barriers to Remunicipalisation? Trade Agreements and Investor-State Investment Protection in Water Service

open access: yesWater Alternatives, 2019
This article analyses the relevance of investment protection rules as they relate to the remunicipalisation of water services. It describes why investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) is deemed to be controversial and provides case-law examples.
Britta Kynast
doaj  

China’s position on the reform of the investor-state dispute settlement under the return of the Calvo Doctrine

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences
The return of the Calvo Doctrine, which emphasizes the sovereignty of host states and the primacy of local legal remedies in resolving disputes involving foreign investors, has significant implications for the reform of the Investor-State Dispute ...
Jiaqi Song
doaj   +1 more source

Policy responses to COVID-19: lessons for the global trade and investment regime. [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Health, 2023
Thrasher R   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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