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Sexual violence, secrets, and work: Ruling relations of campus sexual violence policy. [PDF]

open access: yesCan Rev Sociol
Abstract Campus sexual violence complaints involving students might seem easy to record and report, but university campuses in North America have a culture of secrecy and tend to focus on neoliberal approaches. In this paper, I trace the genealogy of a sexual violence policy from an unnamed university to argue that ruling relations make the current ...
Ostridge L.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Covid‐19 will Change the Agri‐food System – but how? La Covid‐19 va changer le système agroalimentaire – mais comment? Covid‐19 wird das Agrar‐ und Lebensmittelsystem verändern – aber wie? [PDF]

open access: yesEuroChoices, 2020
Summary The Covid‐19 pandemic has highlighted vulnerabilities in the agri‐food system and wider society. The elderly, in particular, have been overrepresented in intensive care units. The resulting economic crisis and accelerating geopolitical shifts will change the agri‐food system, but it is unclear how this will play out in detail.
Poppe K.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Kollektivt entreprenørskap i Altiplano i Peru

open access: yesNorsk Antropologisk Tidsskrift, 2023
Sammendrag I artikkelen spør vi om neoliberalt entreprenørskap ikke bare gjør folk økonomisk fattigere, men også mer trengende på områder som har med livskvalitet og tilhørighet å gjøre.
Benedicte Brøgger   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The play of ‘dirty politics’: ordinary ethics and the evidence of experience on the workfloor in New Delhi, India

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 29, Issue 4, Page 802-819, December 2023., 2023
Abstract This article explores the tensed sociality amongst precariously employed service economy workers in the retail outlets of a prominent eyewear company in New Delhi, India. The bickering staff label the ongoing interpersonal strife ‘dirty politics’.
Garima Jaju
wiley   +1 more source

Housing as asset and payment: Construction, speculation, and financialization at the European periphery

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 125, Issue 4, Page 865-879, December 2023., 2023
Abstract Construction booms have dominated Albania's economy and politics since the late 1990s. These booms continued even during times of illiquidity. One of the sources of financing construction in Albania is the practice of klering (in‐kind payments).
Smoki Musaraj
wiley   +1 more source

The road to normalization: The importance of the United Arab Emirates' neoliberal foreign policy in the normalization with Israel: 2004–2020

open access: yesDigest of Middle East Studies, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 60-78, Winter 2023., 2023
Abstract The article discusses the question of why and how the normalization between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Israel took place and managed to evolve into a peace agreement. It offers an additional explanation to the neorealists' scholarly and commonly accepted argument: that it was only the behavior of the revisionist state of Iran that was ...
Daniela Traub   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Between privileges and precariousness: Remaking whiteness in China's teaching English as a second language industry

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 124, Issue 1, Page 118-129, March 2022., 2022
Abstract This research examines the multiple and contradictory racialization of white identities in China's booming ESL (English as a second language) industry. China represents a new geography of whiteness studies beyond Euro‐America due to the transformation of corporeal whiteness into a minority identity as a result of international migration.
Shanshan Lan
wiley   +1 more source

Remunicipalisation, Mutating Neoliberalism, and the Conjuncture

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 54, Issue 1, Page 197-217, January 2022., 2022
Abstract There is a growing interest in the progressive potential of remunicipalisation, a global trend for towns, cities, and even subnational regions to take formerly privatised assets and services back into public ownership. In this paper, we offer a novel conceptualisation of remunicipalisation, developing a spatialised conjunctural perspective ...
Andrew Cumbers, Franziska Paul
wiley   +1 more source

Grammars of liberalism

open access: yesSocial Anthropology, Volume 29, Issue 2, Page 373-386, May 2021., 2021
Liberalism has been fundamental to the making of the modern world, at times shaping basic assumptions as to the nature of the political, and in other cases existing as a delimited political project in contention with others. Across its long history, liberal projects have taken a diverse range of forms, which resist easy reduction to a single logic or ...
Taras Fedirko   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The “Isms” of Regional Integration: What Do Underlying Interstate Preferences Hold for the ECOWAS Union?

open access: yesPolitics &Policy, Volume 49, Issue 2, Page 280-308, April 2021., 2021
Abstract As the world starts reopening following the lockdowns prompted by the COVID‐19 pandemic, regional collaborations and trade matters have resurfaced. While the Brexit (British exit from the EU) negotiations have dominated regional trade headlines, the fate of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement is also being rethought.
Paul Agu Igwe   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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