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Emerging human dimensions research in coastal and nearshore Oceania. [PDF]

open access: yesConserv Biol
Abstract Calls for incorporating human dimensions into marine conservation have increased and begun to coalesce as marine social science. However, it is unclear what types of research and foci have been centered in this new interdisciplinary field and what gaps remain.
Dacks R, Yadav S, Mawyer A.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Abstract Book: 25th Congress of the European Hematology Association Virtual Edition, 2020 [PDF]

open access: yesHemasphere, 2020
HemaSphere, Volume 4, Issue S1, Page 1-1168, June 2020.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Labour Mobility With Vocational Skill: Australian Demand and Pacific Supply

open access: yesAustralian Economic Review, Volume 56, Issue 4, Page 462-486, December 2023., 2023
Abstract Can new channels for mid‐skill labour mobility simultaneously enhance the welfare of Australia and the Pacific Region? Answering this question requires forecasting Australian demand for vocationally‐skilled migrants over the next generation, and the potential for Pacific supply of those migrants.
Michael A. Clemens, Satish Chand
wiley   +1 more source

Declarations of ‘Self‐Reliance’: Alternative Visions of Dependency, Citizenship and Development in Vanuatu

open access: yesOceania, Volume 91, Issue 2, Page 236-256, July 2021., 2021
ABSTRACT This article discusses how dependency's antonym, ‘self‐reliance’ expresses and shapes aspirations for development, and ideas about citizenship in Vanuatu. This ‘keyword’ was popularized in the process of decolonization and nation‐building in Vanuatu, and influenced by Dependency Theory, Pan‐Africanism, Black Internationalism, and trans‐Pacific
Rachel E. Smith
wiley   +1 more source

What if We Selected our Leaders by Lottery? Democracy by Sortition, Liberal Elections and Communist Revolutionaries

open access: yesDevelopment and Change, Volume 52, Issue 4, Page 687-728, July 2021., 2021
ABSTRACT What if we selected our leaders by lottery? Zooming out from the mud huts of indigenous communities in the forested hills of eastern India, this article compares three different models of leadership and democracy: liberal electoral democracy; Marxist‐Leninist Maoist democracy; and democracy by sortition — the random selection of rotating ...
Alpa Shah
wiley   +1 more source

Working out abjection in the Panapompom bêche-de-mer fishery: Race, economic change and the future in Papua New Guinea [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This is the accepted version of the following article: Rollason, W. (2010), Working out abjection in the Panapompom bêche-de-mer fishery: Race, economic change and the future in Papua New Guinea. The Australian Journal of Anthropology, 21: 149–170. doi:
Will Rollason, Rollason, W
core   +1 more source

State of the Media Review in Four Melanesian Countries - Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu - in 2015 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This Discussion Paper looks at the shifting media landscapes in four Melanesian countries in 2015 — Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu.
Singh, Shailendra
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Situating women: gender politics and circumstance in Fiji [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Since the time of decolonisation in Fiji, women’s organisations have navigated a complex political terrain. While they have stayed true to the aim of advancing women’s status, their work has been buffeted by national political upheavals and changing ...
Nicole George, George, Nicole
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Spaces of imagination : associational life and the state in post-war, urban Liberia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This ethnography explores social imaginaries in post-war, urban Liberia – a physical and social context dominated by intricacies of past oligarchic rule, dictatorship, brutal civil war and post-war reconstruction.
Kaufmann, Andrea
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‘Operation Hurricane’: Narrating Climate Change as Imperial Mess

open access: yesGeo: Geography and Environment, Volume 12, Issue 2, July‐December 2025.
ABSTRACT How climate change is narrated matters. Every story that is told of climate change contains its own causes of the problem, its own solutions and its own vision of the future. This article juxtaposes two stories: the dominant story of climate change as represented by the IPCC and a counter‐story of climate change as ‘imperial mess’.
Charlotte Kate Weatherill
wiley   +1 more source

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