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Slum Evictions through the Lens of Labour: Capture, Value Generation, and Belonging in the Indian City

open access: yesAntipode, EarlyView.
Abstract Following the lead of labour movements, this article frames slums as labour geographies whose evictions constitute the devaluation of labour in spatial terms. This devaluation occurs in two modes: in the first, through the rendering of workers as “encroachers” or “the urban poor” in policy documents and public discourse, thereby unmooring ...
Priti Narayan
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The Chilean Revolts and the Failure of the Constituent Process

open access: yesBulletin of Latin American Research, EarlyView.
This article aims to contextualise the recent constituent process in Chile and its subsequent failure, paying attention not only to the so‐called contingent nature of the revolts inaugurated in October 2019, but also to the reengineering process implemented by the Pinochet dictatorship.
Sergio Villalobos‐Ruminott
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Locked Up and Looking for a Way Out: First Nation Policy Control as a Path Out of the Indian Act Maze

open access: yesCanadian Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores a way First Nations in Canada can move beyond the constraints of the Indian Act and rebuild their own governance. It argues that exercising their inherent right to self‐government through policy development and control is a path forward. It outlines a process for First Nations to review their existing policies, understand
Catherine MacQuarrie
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Deservingness on the Front Lines: How Volunteers Navigate Moral Judgments in Emergency Food Distribution

open access: yesCanadian Review of Sociology/Revue canadienne de sociologie, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The COVID‐19 pandemic marked a significant shift in the landscape of social assistance in Canada, as emergency support became more widely accessible. Faced with the prospect of rapidly distributing aid during an international crisis, this study draws on interviews with 19 volunteers from an emergency food program in Vancouver's Downtown ...
Carly Hamdon
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Relational Wellbeing Amongst Care‐Experienced Young People in Transition in the Context of Covid 19

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Care‐experienced young people typically negotiate the transition to adulthood at a younger age than their peers in the general population and with less reliable access to support. Concerns have been raised that Covid 19 exacerbated the challenges they faced and widened the ‘care‐gap’.
Emily R. Munro, Seana Friel, Amy Lynch
wiley   +1 more source

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