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Abstract Following the lead of labour movements, this article frames slums as labour geographies whose evictions constitute the devaluation of labour in spatial terms. This devaluation occurs in two modes: in the first, through the rendering of workers as “encroachers” or “the urban poor” in policy documents and public discourse, thereby unmooring ...
Priti Narayan
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Group and intergroup parameters of gang activities: An introduction and research agenda. [PDF]
In introducing this Special Issue on gangs, we overview the thrust of its papers, demonstrating how they assist in plugging research gaps from the dearth of psychological attention to gangs. The papers therein raise important theoretical considerations
Giles, Howard, Wood, Jane L.
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Four Dimensions of Presidential Leadership: Rethinking Nelson Mandela's Presidency
ABSTRACT This article applies a four‐dimensional analytical framework to re‐evaluate Nelson Mandela's presidency (1994–1999). The framework distinguishes tensions and synergies across four key domains of leadership: executive and symbolic, party and state, international and domestic, and formal versus informal.
Anthony Butler
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Differential Infection and Colonisation of Needle Age Classes by Cronartium ribicola
ABSTRACT White pine blister rust (WPBR) is a disease on North American five‐needle white pine trees caused by the non‐native fungal pathogen Cronartium ribicola that is causing widespread decline and mortality of Pinus flexilis (limber pine) in high elevation western forests.
Ashley E. Miller +4 more
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Genomic and effector‐based insights into Austropuccinia psidii—host interactions are informing RNAi treatments and aiding resistance development for myrtle rust disease. ABSTRACT Austropuccinia psidii is a biotrophic basidiomycete and the causal pathogen of myrtle rust.
Jovarn V. Sullivan +4 more
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Compilation of Reports from the Conference on When People are Treated as Commodities in the Global Market [PDF]
This document is part of a digital collection provided by the Martin P. Catherwood Library, ILR School, Cornell University, pertaining to the effects of globalization on the workplace worldwide.
Anti-Slavery International
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People construct ad hoc categories to achieve goals. For example, constructing the category of “things to sell at a garage sale” can be instrumental to achieving the goal of selling unwanted possessions.
Barsalou, Lawrence W.
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Some parasitic birds may destroy unsuitable host nests through “Farming behavior” to induce re‐nesting, thereby creating new opportunities for parasitism. Despite its potential significance, this behavior has been documented in only a few brood‐parasitic species.
Feiling Pang +3 more
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Abstract Situated in the manufacturing and construction industries of Durban, South Africa, this paper presents an ethnographic investigation into non‐unionised labour activism emergent from so‐called “organised crime” linked to the patronage politics of the African National Congress. In doing so, this paper traces a twin process of post‐colonial class
Nicholas Abrams
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Redefining power in social psychology
Abstract This article synthesizes cutting‐edge research from our special issue examining power across groups, communities and nations to advance a fundamental reconceptualization that reveals power's inherent plurality, dynamism and cultural embeddedness.
Karim Bettache +2 more
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