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Abstract This paper offers an alternative reading of decolonial geographies by examining how people make due in the context of colonial natures. Drawing on collaborative ethnographic research, we illustrate how everyday acts of reclaiming ancestral lands serve as practices of resistance that foment Enxet and Sanapaná resurgence in Paraguay's Chaco.
Joel E. Correia, Clemente Dermott
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In Mariana Enriquez's Nuestra parte de noche (Our Share of Night), the insistence on narrating putrid wounds and hewn limbs seeks to reinvigorate stagnant tropes, to highlight the corporeal cruelty obfuscated by the ghostly. This article explores the association between textures and emotions, specifically questioning what it can lead to when remains ...
Ana María Villaveces Galofre
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Abstract Through an abductive qualitative case study of a Colombian peacebuilding NGO, we explore how social intermediaries facilitate the integration of fragmented ex‐combatant and campesino communities. Our analysis reveals a three‐stage process by which the social intermediary simultaneously engages in enterprise‐focused and community‐focused ...
Andrea Caldwell Marquez+3 more
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A Scoping Review of School Connectedness Interventions for Adolescents
ABSTRACT Background Given the importance of school connectedness for healthy adolescent development, this scoping review aimed to identify and describe intervention strategies used to increase school connectedness among adolescents. Methods Guided by the Arksey and O'Malley framework, we conducted a scoping review of school‐based intervention studies ...
Sarina A. Attri+2 more
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Family Policies in Brazil: Continuity and Change in the Recent Democratic Era
ABSTRACT The article identifies five key moments in Brazil's recent history related to family policies mapping both the continuities and changes in the last 30 years, as well as the possibility that policies may coexist in ways that either strengthen or weaken familialism and gender stereotypes.
Natália Sátyro+2 more
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Abstract Patricia Berry’s interpretation of the Demeter/Persephone myth, and her concept of rape into consciousness, illuminate intrapsychic dynamics. However, this symbolic lens may inadvertently distance us from the devastating nature of literal rape—a reality the Homeric Hymn encapsulates.
Barbara Cerminara
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Geoviolence: Climate Injustice, Labour Migration, and Intimacy
Abstract In the context of anthropogenic climate change, it has become increasingly imperative to examine the socio‐ecological consequences of human‐made environmental degradation as a form of violence. I advance the term “geoviolence” to refer to human actions that increase suffering through the generation, exacerbation, or instrumentalisation of ...
Nora Komposch
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Landowners Meet Drug Traffickers: Coercive Networks and Violence in Rural Colombia
Abstract The transport of drugs and the flow of drug proceeds have a major impact on the social and economic configuration of the rural areas affected by them. Though this is widely acknowledged, the impact of illicit economies on agrarian social conflicts remains unclear. Using the case of the marijuana trade in the agrarian societies of the Magdalena
Luis David Castillo Rojas+1 more
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Evolving Social Movement Strategies Against Green Grabbing: The Rempang Eco‐City Case in Indonesia
ABSTRACT Green grabbing has detrimental impacts on local communities. These impacts are potentially exacerbated when they resist the appropriation of resources. Thus, this study delves into the transformation of resistance strategies in the case of the Rempang Eco‐City project in Indonesia to defend their land and reduce the risks they may face ...
Badrudin Kurniawan
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The objective of this paper is to share the experience gained by the “Women In Focus” (Proyecto Enfocadas) project in Madrid (Spain) which was organised by a department of the city council which serves victims of domestic violence.
Marcela Lockett Destri, Eva Sala
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