“Quem pode ser a dona?”: Afro‐Brazilian women entrepreneurs and gendered racism
Gender, Work &Organization, Volume 31, Issue 4, Page 1149-1165, July 2024.Abstract In 2013, the number of Black entrepreneurs surpassed the number of White entrepreneurs in Brazil. Of those Black entrepreneurs, 30 percent were women. In Brazil, gendered racism often stereotypes Black women as domestic servants or hypersexual.
Demetrius Miles Murphy
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Social Inclusion beyond Borders : Utilization of Migrant Capital in Transnational and Diaspora Communities [PDF]
, 2019 Peer ...
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Birthing hostages: Haitian women's stories of maternal medicine, debt, and hospital detention
Medical Anthropology Quarterly, Volume 38, Issue 2, Page 208-223, June 2024.Abstract What does it mean that hospitals in Haiti have become widespread sites of “kidnapping” for mothers and babies? In at least 46 countries, including Haiti, indebted patients are extralegally held prisoner in hospitals until family members, kin, outside groups, or charities pay their outstanding bills.
Alissa Jordan
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Crosscurrents of Contagion: Snakes, Rumours, Rivers, and Ebola in Sierra Leone's Borderlands
Antipode, Volume 56, Issue 3, Page 847-871, May 2024.Abstract When the Ebola virus crossed undetected into Sierra Leone and exacerbated the 2014–15 crisis, the World Health Organization blamed the breach on a traditional healer treating patients from Guinea. Meanwhile, local residents initially maintained that her death was not Ebola‐related but a serpent's curse, an assumption grounded in lived ...
Samuel Mark Anderson
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Diasporas et transnationalisme [PDF]
, 2019 AAC pour la collection Edinburgh Studies on Diasporas and Transnationalism, dir.: Bahar Baser baser@coventry.ac.uk, Mari Toivanen toivanen@helsinki.fi.A forum for studies on global diaspora populations in the age of migration Bringing together high ...
A.-L. Zwilling
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Discourse and Dissent in the Diaspora: Civic and Political Lives of Iranian Americans [PDF]
, 2013 This study examines the political agency of Iranian immigrants. Through the rhetorical device of "political talk" which encompasses politically- and civically- oriented discourse, action and ideology, this research follows political talk as it presents ...
Zarpour, Mari Tina
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Mobilités et reconfiguration des territorialités collectives en montagne : l'engagement des acteurs mobiles dans les processus de patrimonialisation au Maroc [PDF]
, 2016 International audienceThis study analyzes the role of mobility in processes of territorialisation. It focuses on projects promoting Jewish heritage now under way in the mountains of Morocco and is interested in the engagement of mobile actors ...
Oiry Varacca, Mari
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ABO : Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts 1640-1830, 2023 This paper examines The History of Mary Prince as a pedagogical tool for exploring complexities within the Black Diaspora. As Paul Gilroy’s articulations of the Black Atlantic inform my approach, Prince’s circuitous journey through the West Indies and England situates her process of becoming as one mired in longing and loss.
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The economic consequences of ‘brain drain’ of the best and brightest: Microeconomic evidence from five countries [PDF]
, 2010 Brain drain has long been a common concern for migrant-sending countries, particularly for small countries where high-skilled emigration rates are highest.
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