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International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract Contemporary cities in the global South are being reshaped through the intersecting logics of burgeoning real estate sectors and diasporic investment. This article examines the case of Pakistan to explore how emigration trajectories and remittance practices contribute to the transformation of urban landscapes in countries of origin through ...
Fatima Tassadiq
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Unequal Family Ties, Wealth Transmission and Social Mobility Among Congolese Traders in Kinshasa
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Based on ethnographic fieldwork among Congolese traders operating in Kinshasa's urban economy, this article examines how differentiated family ties and wealth transmission shape social mobility and the intergenerational reproduction of inequality. We show that family support is neither uniform nor equally productive: its effects depend on both
Héritier Mesa, Joël Noret
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Valorizing Erasure: Imperial Knowledge Production in Anglo‐American Coverage of Chad's ‘Toyota War’
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT How does imperial knowledge production operate when Western media coverage of a Global South subject is predominantly admiring instead of hostile? This article addresses that question through critical discourse analysis of sixty‐three Anglo‐American news articles covering the Chad‐Libya conflict of the 1980s, the ‘Toyota War’.
Harmata Aboubakar
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The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article provides the first systematic mapping of wealth elites on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), using original data on individuals linked to significant shareholding entities rather than corporate executives. Through Multiple Correspondence Analysis and cluster analysis, we identify four elite formations shaped by race, gender ...
Aroop Chatterjee, Comfort Molefinyana
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International Relations Perspectives on Interstate (Ethnic) Conflicts [PDF]
While the period following World War II initially saw a focus on interstate wars, conflicts occurring within the borders of a single state have become increasingly prevalent and devastating.
Trailović, Dragan
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Interpreting Global Women, Peace, and Security Norms: Institutional Dynamics in the European Union
Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Since the adoption of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 in 2000, the Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) agenda has spread widely across international institutions, yet it has been interpreted and operationalized in markedly different ways.
Stéfanie von Hlatky, Owen Wong
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Decolonizing Zemiology: Outlining and Remedying the Blindness to (Post)colonialism Within the Study of Social Harm. [PDF]
Crit Criminol, 2023 Wright EJ.
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This chapter introduces postcolonialism as a critical approach within international relations (IR), focusing on its implications for security studies. It critiques the Eurocentric foundations of the field, highlighting how imperial and colonial histories
Laffey, Mark, Nadarajah, Suthaharan
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Terendak Military Cemetery: Bodies, Burials, and ‘Operation Bring Them Home'
Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.Terendak Military Cemetery occupies an unusual position in the history of Australian war cemeteries. Initially established to service the needs of the community at Terendak Garrison—the operational base for Commonwealth forces in Malaya during the early years of the Cold War—it became the official overseas burial site of Australian dead during the ...
Hannah Swaine, Kate Ariotti
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Decolonisation initiatives at the Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium: ready for change? [PDF]
BMJ Glob Health, 2023 Affun-Adegbulu C +9 more
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