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Beyond the Binary of Formal and Informal: Negotiating Hybrid Land Control by Chinese Banana Entrepreneurs in Laos

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As transnational land investments continue to expand across the Global South, land governance in many settings is shifting from largely informal arrangements towards greater formalization. However, we know less about how entrepreneurs sustain and rework land control as host states tighten regulation and introduce new formal requirements and ...
Ben Fan, Xiaobo Hua, Yasuyuki Kono
wiley   +1 more source

Global patterns in access and benefit-sharing: a comprehensive review of national policies. [PDF]

BMJ Public Health
Ljungqvist GV, Weets CM, Stevens T, Robertson H, Zimmerman R, Graeden E, Katz R.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A contemporary concept of monetary sovereignty

, 2016
This thesis analyses whether the concept of monetary sovereignty evolves under the impact of globalization and financial integration, and provides a framework for assessing what this implies. Thereby, this thesis contributes to a better understanding of both the contemporary exercise of sovereign powers in monetary and financial matters and of the ...
openaire   +1 more source

The Political Economy of Attention: Media Salience, Voter Cognition, and Electoral Accountability

Journal of Economic Surveys, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We review conceptual and empirical contributions to the political economy of attention, with a focus on how attention allocation shapes political behavior and electoral accountability. The review distinguishes between endogenous (goal‐directed) and exogenous (stimulus‐driven) attention and examines how these concepts are incorporated into ...
Patrick Balles, Ulrich Matter, Alois Stutzer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reviving Vavilov's vision: The tragedy of biodiversity governance and principles for reform. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Bertioli DJ, Leal-Bertioli SCM, Erda T, Simpson CE, Barrett S, Raven PH.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Cloistered justice: The opposing trends of barricade and respective secrecy

Journal of Law and Society, EarlyView.
Abstract Two recent reports illustrate contrasting trends in open justice exceptions conceptualised as respective and barricade secrecy. Respective secrecy protects the parties involved and their constitutive social ties and, as evaluation report into the Family Court Transparency Pilot indicates, has been shrinking.
LYDIA MORGAN
wiley   +1 more source

Biotechnological sovereignty is not a mere nationalist concept, it is a necessity for Colombia and Latin America. [PDF]

Cad Saude Publica
Guzman C, Mattar S, Alvis-Guzman N, Hoz F, Arias E.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Political Economy of Emergency: Postcolonialism, Crisis Governance and Decolonial Alternatives

Journal of Law and Society, EarlyView.
Abstract The political rhetoric surrounding the Horn of Africa is perpetually framed through narratives of crisis, tragedy and emergency. These labels, rather than simply being used to describe instability, function as tools of governance to normalise dysfunction and entrench cycles of dependency.
HOPE JOHNSON
wiley   +1 more source

Access and benefit sharing: streamlining legal frameworks for global health equity. [PDF]

BMJ Public Health
Berman A, Van Vooren B.
europepmc   +1 more source

Law as a technology of exclusion: the legal construction of racialized and gendered work relations through the case study of international labour law in the first half of the twentieth century

Journal of Law and Society, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores the role of labour law in processes of racialization and gendering of work. It argues that labour law not only protects certain forms of work (law as a protective mechanism), but also systematically excludes other forms of work, especially those performed by racialized and gendered individuals (law as a technology of ...
JULIETA LOBATO
wiley   +1 more source