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ORCHESTRATING DIFFERENCE AND SIMILARITY: Black Fungibility, and the Spatial Redrawing of Racial Categories in Spanish Colonial Morocco, Sahara and Guinea

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article I dissect the spatial strategies through which the Spanish attempted to orchestrate both racial difference and similarity in the African colonies of Morocco, Western Sahara and Equatorial Guinea during the first half of the twentieth century.
Pol Fité Matamoros
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Mental hygiene in early Francoism: from racial hygiene to the prevention of mental illness (1939-1960).

Dynamis (Granada, Spain), 2017
In this paper, we study the ideological bases of mental hygiene, understood as racial and moral hygiene, during the first years of Franco's regime and their evolution until 1960. First, we discuss the conceptualization of mental hygiene in the 1940s and its role as a tool for the legitimization of dictatorship, revealing the involvement of orthodox ...
Ricardo, Campos, Enric, Novella
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THE VIOLENCE OF FULL COST RECOVERY: Financing Water Infrastructure, and the History and Future of Perpetual Crisis in Mombasa

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Foregrounding the role of finance, this article examines the historical production and future trajectory of the urban water crisis in Mombasa. Drawing on archival research and contemporary fieldwork, it traces how principles of full cost recovery—institutionalized during the colonial period and later reworked through postcolonial ...
Joe Williams
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Opening the visual methods toolbox [PDF]

, 2015
This chapter gives an overview of the different approaches to using visual methods in HRD research, offering a ‘toolbox’ from which HRD researchers might select according to their research needs.
Black, Kate, Warhurst, Russell
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EMBODIED DATA/SUBALTERN DATAFICATION: Reimagining the Data‐Based City Through Quantified Lived Experience

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article outlines possibilities for counter configurations of data‐based urbanisms, whereby data practices, rather than reproducing logics of urban entrepreneurialism and smart‐city governance, are made from within urban peripheral territories.
Andrés Luque‐Ayala, Rodrigo Firmino
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L’impact des minorités bruyantes de chercheurs sur l’état du savoir scientifique. L’exemple de la racial invariance thesis dans la criminologie états-unienne [PDF]

, 2018
International audienceThis paper investigates the influence of the research produced by a vocal minority of researchers in a body of 48 articles regarding the differential effect of structural factors on racially disaggregated crime rates in the US.
LARREGUE, Julien
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INFRASTRUCTURAL CONCEALMENT: Everyday Festival Economies and Riverine Ecologies in Kolkata

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Urban infrastructures are often celebrated within marketized development logics for their promise of equitable access while concealing ecological harm. This article examines whether and how ecological degradation is integral to infrastructural modernization, showing how infrastructures that promise improvement and inclusion simultaneously ...
Debapriya Chakrabarti, Deljana Iossifova, Alexandros Gasparatos   +2 more
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Conceptualising eugenics and racial hygiene as public health theory and practice

, 2018
Eugenics arose at a crucial juncture in terms of demography (with the declining birth rate) and morbidity (with the shift to chronic diseases) in the later nineteenth century. These, in turn, shaped public measures in the early twentieth century. This chapter will examine eugenic concepts of population health, and how these entered public health ...
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Integrating Social and Clinical Determinants of Pre‐Eclampsia: A Hierarchical Systematic Review and Conceptual Framework for Prevention

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pre‐eclampsia is a leading cause of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality, with risk factors reported across a vast literature base fragmented between social and clinical factors. Objective To develop a comprehensive conceptual framework of the strongest risk factors and their relationships contributing to pre‐eclampsia ...
Mai Lei Woo Kinshella, Jeffrey N. Bone, Terteel Elawad, Hiten D. Mistry, Laney Poye, Eleni Tsigas, Deepika Devadas, Violet Mateljan, Marie‐Laure Volvert, Marianne Vidler, Hannah Blencowe, Véronique Filippi, Laura A. Magee, Peter von Dadelszen, The PRECISE Network, Umberto D’Alessandro, Anna Roca, Hawanatu Jah, Andrew Prentice, Melisa Martinez‐Alvarez, Brahima Diallo, Abdul Sesay, Sambou Suso, Baboucarr Njie, Fatima Touray, Yahaya Idris, Fatoumata Kongira, Modou F. S. Ndure, Lawrence Gibba, Abdoulie Bah, Yorro Bah, Marleen Temmerman, Angela Koech, Patricia Okiro, Geoffrey Omuse, Grace Mwashigadi, Mary Goretti Amondi, Consolata Juma, Joseph Mutunga, Moses Mukhanya, Robin Okello, Onesmus Wanje, Isaac Mwaniki, Marvin Ochieng, Emily Mwadime, Esperança Sevene, Corssino Tchavana, Salesio Macuacua, Anifa Vala, Helena Boene, Lazaro Quimice, Sonia Maculuve, Inacio Mandomando, Peter von Dadelszen, Laura A. Magee, Rachel Craik, Marie‐Laure Volvert, Hiten Mistry, Thomas Mendy, Donna Russell, Prestige Tatenda Makanga, Liberty Makacha, Reason Mlambo, Lucilla Poston, Rachel Tribe, Sophie Moore, Tatiana Salisbury, Aris Papageorghiou, Alison Noble, Rachel Craik, Hannah Blencowe, Veronique Filippi, Joy Lawn, Matt Silver, Joseph Akuze, Ursula Gazeley, Judith Cartwright, Guy Whitley, Sanjeev Krishna, Marianne Vidler, Jing (Larry) Li, Jeff Bone, Mai‐Lei (Maggie) Woo Kinshella, Domena Tu, Ash Sandhu, Kelly Pickerill, Carla Carillho, Benjamin Barratt   +87 more
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Can prisons move people into better jobs? A look at correctional vocational training programs and sectoral employment outcomes

Criminology, EarlyView.
Abstract Three‐quarters of US prisons offer vocational training programs, which aim to place trainees in middle‐skills jobs in specific occupational sectors post‐release. These middle‐skills jobs may more effectively reduce recidivism than the jobs that normally characterize the labor market experience of the formerly incarcerated, yet whether ...
Britte van Tiem
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