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Patagonian Imaginary Nature: Colonial Narratives in Documentary Films on Subnational Spaces (1920–1955)

open access: yesBulletin of Latin American Research, EarlyView.
This study contributes to the ongoing historical examination of ecological and postcolonial questions in Latin America through the lens of new media genre narratives. Early 20th‐century documentary films of Argentine Patagonia institutionalised a natural binary opposition, positioning those challenging colonial power relations based on natural ...
Cielo Zaidenwerg, Mauricio Dimant
wiley   +1 more source

British Latinx Authors in Conversation: Writing Ourselves Visible

open access: yesBulletin of Latin American Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This interview continued a conversation initiated at the panel ‘British Latin American Literature: Writing Ourselves Visible’, held at the 2024 Literary Leicester Festival (University of Leicester, UK), organised and chaired by Dr Emma Staniland (ES), at which Argentine‐British poet Leo Boix (LB), Peruvian‐British author of novels and short ...
Emma Staniland
wiley   +1 more source

The ‘Withdrawn Citizen’: Making Sense of the Failed Constitutional Process in Chile

open access: yesBulletin of Latin American Research, EarlyView.
Chile's recent constitutional process (2019–2023) is a case in point of a democratic, bottom‐up collective effort of constitution‐making. It was also an opportunity to bring to closure Chile's long transition to democracy, in which the Constitution – written during the military dictatorship of General Pinochet – had remained in place.
Stefano Palestini, Rodrigo M. Medel
wiley   +1 more source

Attitudes of Israeli Early Childhood Educators Who Work in Kibbutz, Rural Villages and Cities Towards Their Community and Its Significance for Children

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The societal context of community is of critical importance in understanding its effect on pedagogic practice in ECEC, and yet, the role of community in ECEC is taken for granted by both scholars and practitioners. Little is known about the attitudes of ECEC educators towards their communities and how they affect children.
Sigal Achituv, Orit Dror, David Brody
wiley   +1 more source

Dystopia and Hope: The Interrelation of Pandemic and Ecological Discourses in Drawings by Children in Sweden During the First Wave of the COVID‐19 Pandemic

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research on young people's perspectives on COVID‐19 remains limited. This qualitative serial picture analysis of Swedish children's drawings, predominately from spring 2020 (N = 169), aimed to explore their views and meaning‐making processes. The focus was on the interconnections of two global crises in the drawings–pandemic and environmental ...
Andrea Kleeberg‐Niepage   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Book Review: Embodied Utopias: Gender, Social Change, and the Modern Metropolis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Review of Embodied Utopias: Gender, Social Change, and the Modern Metropolis, edited by Amy Bingaman, Lise Sanders and Rebecca ...
Greenidge-Copprue, Delano
core   +1 more source

Rights‐Based Practice in Romanian Child Protection and Public Education Two Decades on: Six Points of Consensus Among Diverse Experts

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Close to two decades after Romania's landmark legislation on the rights of the child and adoption, this paper explores six points of consensus concerning rights‐based practice in child protection and public education. Drawing on conceptual work on ‘assemblages’ in social services reform and an analytical focus on inconsistencies, incoherences ...
Borbála Kovács   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wealth and Democracy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The renewed debate over inequality has highlighted a set of deficits in much of the last fifty-plus years of thinking on the topic. The late twentieth-century tradition of thinking about distributive justice largely assumed (1) that market dynamics would
Purdy, Jedediah
core   +1 more source

On the normative roles of biodiversity and naturalness in conservation

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Nature is an opaque concept. Consequently, the term biodiversity conservation has replaced nature conservation in most conservation contexts. We review the conceptual indeterminacies that plague the terms nature and natural but then show that comparable difficulties plague biodiversity.
David Saltz, Shlomo Cohen
wiley   +1 more source

Milton Friedman's spending matrix revisited: ‘Spending efficiency’ and ‘preference compatibility’ across different economic systems

open access: yesEconomic Affairs, EarlyView.
Abstract This article expands Milton Friedman's spending matrix to analyse ‘spending efficiency’ and ‘preference compatibility’ across different economic systems against five key outcome criteria. By generalising Friedman's typology, it compares efficiency and freedom as systems shift from laissez‐faire capitalism to communism, illustrating a gradual ...
Ali Zeytoon‐Nejad
wiley   +1 more source

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