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The World Ecology of Desalination
Journal of World-Systems Research, 2020 World-systems scholars are increasingly engaged in issues at the intersection of ecological and economic concerns since the proliferation of debates on the Anthropocene.
Brian F O'Neill
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World ecology and global environmental governance [PDF]
, 2001 Environmental problems have always been part of our history, of life, and work. Yet the way in which environmental problems are perceived and politicized has changed: If it was at first chiefly local and regional environmental problems that were ...
Brühl, Tanja, Simonis, Udo E.
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World-Ecology and Ireland: The Neoliberal Ecological Regime
Journal of World-Systems Research, 2016 Since the collapse of the Celtic Tiger, the socio-economic particularity of neoliberal capitalism in its Irish manifestation has increasingly been critiqued, but little attention has been paid to neoliberalism as ecology within Ireland.
Sharae Deckard
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Tributary World-Ecologies, Part I
Journal of World-Systems Research, 2022 This essay, in two parts, argues for the centrality of the world-ecology perspective for theorizing the relations, dynamics, and crises of the High Medieval Worlds. Commercialization Theorists view the High Middle Ages as a period of early capitalism, while classical Marxist theorists conceive it as a continuation of feudalism.
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Trials, 2021 Background Concerted effort to control malaria has had a substantial impact on the transmission of the disease in the past two decades. In areas where reduced malaria transmission is being sustained through insecticide-based vector control interventions,
Onyango P. Sangoro +14 more
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The role of governance in agricultural expansion and intensification: a global study of arable agriculture [PDF]
, 2011 In this research we studied empirical relationships between agricultural production dynamics and six quantitative World Bank governance indicators for 173 countries between 1975 and 2007.
Bakker, M.M. +2 more
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HOW INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SCHOLARS EXPLAIN THE WORLD: A WORLD-ECOLOGICAL CRITIQUE
Torun International Studies, 2019 The article is an operationalization of a new theoretical-methodological approach to analyzing International Relations discourse. The approach is based on the Critical Theory of International Relations and the concept of world-ecology.
Piotr Walewicz
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Dry Country, Wet City: A World-Ecological Reading of Drought in Thea Astley’s Drylands
Humanities, 2020 Using a postcolonial and world-ecological framework, this article analyses the representation of water as an energy source in Thea Astley’s last and most critically acclaimed novel Drylands (1999).
Ashley Cahillane
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Humanities, 2019 This article offers an ecocritical analysis of Ali Smith’s Hotel World (2001) and Ewan Morrison’s Tales from the Mall (2012). Through a combination of the world-ecology paradigm, feminist approaches, and queer theory, I argue that these texts
Michael Paye
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