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A Polyphonic Debate on Social Equity Budgeting

Public Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper is polyphonic (i.e., a debate involving multiple perspectives) and highlights emerging interdisciplinary thoughts on past, current, and future social equity budgeting (SEB). We present a vision for the field and emphasize the potential impact of this paper. We hope to enliven debates regarding context, underpinning philosophies, and
Bruce D. McDonald III, Laurence Ferry, Sean A. McCandless, Meagan M. Jordan, Ileana Steccolini, John R. Bartle, Thomas Ahrens, Jim Haslam, Philip G. Joyce, Tobias Polzer   +9 more
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Fighting a War You\u27ve Already Lost: Zombies and Zombis in \u3cem\u3eFirefly/Serenity\u3c/em\u3e and \u3cem\u3eDollhouse\u3c/em\u3e [PDF]

, 2011
This article explores the use of zombie imagery in two sf narratives created by Joss Whedon: Firefly (US 2002–3), Serenity (US 2005) and Dollhouse (US 2009–10).
Canavan, Gerry
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Contested Refugeeness in the Lavrio Kurdish Camp After the 2015 Reception Crisis in Greece

Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the meanings of refugeeness among Kurdish residents of the self‐managed Lavrio refugee camp in Greece in the aftermath of the 2015 reception crisis. Focusing on how Kurdish camp residents make sense of their political identities and on how they distinguish themselves from those they call ‘non‐political refugees’, the ...
Filyra Vlastou‐Dimopoulou
wiley   +1 more source

Evictability—A Relational Comparison: Fears, Manoeuvres and Regimes of Housing Insecurity in Rapidly Urbanising Cities

Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.
Short Abstract This article develops the concept of ‘evictability’—the potential of eviction—as a lens for relational comparison of housing insecurity in cities undergoing rapid urbanisation. ‘Evictability’ has advantages over ‘displaceability’, we argue, because it does not meld residents' fears of coerced loss of home with presumptions about ruptured
JoAnn McGregor, Mohamed Alikhan, George Masimba, Ahmed Omer, Michael Collyer   +4 more
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Necropolítica en la Venezuela bolivariana: el Estado como máquina de guerra

Cahiers des Amériques Latines
The article proposes an analysis of Venezuelan institutional violence. It works with the concept of war machine to understand the current Venezuelan state and especially the dynamics at work within the Fuerzas de Acciones Especiales (FAES) of the Policía
Keymer Ávila, Magdalena López
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Population Disease Prevention Under Sovereign and Disciplinary Pandemic Authority [PDF]

, 2020
The history of collective action aimed at disease prevention amongst populations is replete with complexity in the operation of political power which has transformed in its deployment over time.
Porter, Dorothy
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Baghdad’s thirdspace: Between liminality, anti-structures and territorial mappings [PDF]

, 2016
Wedged in-between the dense urban grain of Baghdad, blast walls of t-shaped concrete have littered the streets and neighbourhoods since 2003, after the US led invasion. The idiosyncrasy of these walls lies in their exaggerated spatial liminality.
Al-Ali Z, Al-Hasani M, Anderson JL, Bhabha H, Boulton J, Damluji M, Foucault M, Gordon J, Gregory D, Ibhais H, Klein N, Lefebvre H, Lemke T, Norberg-Schulz C, Parker N, Peterson A, Salem P, Sana Murrani, Soja E, Thomassen B, Turner V, Turner V, Weizman E, Weizman E   +23 more
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Refusal and Aporia: At the Limits of Anthropological Knowledge

American Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 2, Page 339-348, June 2026.
ABSTRACT As anthropologists increasingly take up refusal, opacity, and other forms of resistance to surveillance and subjugation, this paper questions what implications this has for the discipline in practice. Considering anthropology's enduring centrality in defining what it means to be human, including the various ways that this category has been ...
Cory‐Alice André‐Johnson
wiley   +1 more source

Grave Reverberations: Inherited Colonial Logics during the COVID-19 Pandemic in the Philippines

Medicine Anthropology Theory
Using the theory of reverberations, we track the dissonant transformation of sanitation regimes during the American colonial period in the Philippines, particularly during the cholera epidemic of 1902, to the mis/management of the COVID-19 pandemic in ...
Dada Docot, Matthew C. Go
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Violence and Silence: The Prison Rape Elimination Act and Beyond [PDF]

, 2018
Connecting the #MeToo movement to sexual abuse in prisons, this paper analyzes the flaws of the Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003. Examining the genesis behind PREA, the lack of enforcement and accountability, and the remaining unresolved issues, I ...
Eggert, Elizabeth
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