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Ephemeral Earthmoving Labour Versus the Great Acceleration: (Re)producing the Flux Urban Political Ecologies of Bolivian Amazonia

Antipode, Volume 58, Issue 5, September 2026.
ABSTRACT The article investigates how Indigenous labour interacts with powerful sediment movements and flooding cycles in 23 riverine communities in Bolivian Amazonia. These interactions, we argue, transcend the binary between human labour and biophysical processes in shaping flux urban political ecologies, landscapes and human settlements that ...
Fernando Schrupp Rivero, Maria Kaika
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Is mental health in Colombia a right or a privilege? [PDF]

Biomedica
Escobar M, Arenas Á, Perdomo-Luna C, Londoño D, Molano JC, Nieto M, Borrero E, Vanegas E.   +7 more
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Framing “African”: Music, Dance, and the Politics of Identity in Guyana's Emancipation Day Celebrations

The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 31, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Emancipation Day commemorates the end of slavery and is observed annually by African Guyanese on the first Monday in August. Celebrations provide a space to honor ancestors, express gratitude, mourn, and engage in cultural rejuvenation through communal activities such as night vigils, libation ceremonies, drumming, dancing, and pilgrimages to ...
Gillian Richards‐Greaves
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[Responses and resistance in the fight against smallpox, Chile, eighteenth to twentieth centuries]. [PDF]

Hist Cienc Saude Manguinhos
Caffarena P.
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Do impartial tax law experts exist? Legal academics’ restricted autonomy in a crowded field of experts

Journal of Law and Society, Volume 53, Issue 3, Page 545-567, September 2026.
Abstract In tax policy, expert advice abounds, often aligned with either state or market interests – but can there be impartial experts in tax law, and can academics play that role? Drawing on the sociology of expertise and domination, we examine the practices, valuation, and institutional autonomy of Norwegian tax law academics.
HELLE DYRENDAHL STAVEN, MARTE MANGSET
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Avoidable mortality in childhood in Colombia: A type of violence [PDF]

Biomedica
Hoyos-Quintero ÁM, Díaz-Tamayo AM, García-Perdomo HA.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Reimagining public governance through the commons: prefigurative legality at play?

Journal of Law and Society, Volume 53, Issue 3, Page 403-425, September 2026.
Abstract This article contributes to the emerging scholarship on prefigurative legality by prompting critical questions on the boundaries of prefigurative legality itself. The article does so by reviewing two selected experiments for creating urban commons in Italy.
MARGHERITA PIERACCINI
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[Validity of Starfield́s model in the chronic care strategies of the Canary Islands (2015-2024)]. [PDF]

Aten Primaria
López García A, Barber Pérez P.
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The Shadow Presence of U.S. Models of Parental Involvement in Postcolonial Multilingual Language and Literacy Reforms in Western Highland Mayan Rural School Districts in Guatemala

Journal of Sociolinguistics, Volume 30, Issue 4, Page 520-533, September 2026.
ABSTRACT This study offers a critique of imperialist relations implicit in U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) pedagogical texts and capacity‐building resources designed to support decolonial Indigenous Mayan language and literacy instruction.
Jennifer F. Reynolds
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Cutting Through the State: Examining Voter Alignment With Milei's Agenda and His Chainsaw Plan

Latin American Policy, Volume 17, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Argentina's political landscape experienced a major shift with the unexpected election of Javier Milei as President. Known for his radical right‐wing stance, Milei has pledged to drastically minimize the state's role, proposing a public spending cut of 14% of the gross domestic product.
Giada Pasquettaz, Franco Bastias
wiley   +1 more source