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“Everything Is Just Done Away With Now”: Contentious Practices of Scalar Brokerage Motivated by Narratives of Welfare Nostalgia in Postcolonial Rotterdam

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 1, Page 108-119, March 2026.
ABSTRACT According to anthropological theories of brokerage, brokers build bridges, close gaps, make connections, and construct shared norms. In this article, I argue that such structural‐functionalist approaches to brokerage do not prove adequate in addressing unsettled and unsettling scale‐making practices of refugee‐led support initiatives in ...
Lieke van der Veer
wiley   +1 more source

African Decolonial Theory: A Conversation

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 58, Issue 2, 2026.
Abstract Antipode has become a key platform for engaging with decolonial and anticolonial scholarship, as well as adjacent fields such as Black geographies, Indigenous studies, Latin American feminism, and work on settler‐colonialism. African reference points in this literature, however, have been far less common, both in the journal and more broadly ...
Patricia Daley   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Female Leadership and the Gendered Impacts of Financial Crises: Are Female‐Led Governments Better Able to “Weather the Storm?”

open access: yesSocial Science Quarterly, Volume 107, Issue 2, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives While studies have found that women are often more economically and politically vulnerable during economic crises and downturns, a growing body of work has found that increased female leadership can have multiple positive effects upon societies, particularly in policy areas germane to women.
Shanshan Lian   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conserving Large Old Trees in Guangxi, South China: Diversity, Distribution, and Preservation Strategies

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 2, February 2026.
This study comprehensively analyzes the diversity and distribution of over 500 year old large old trees (LOTs) in Guangxi, China, identifying 2630 LOTs from 149 species with a notable latitudinal gradient in richness. Tree vitality was found to be highest in rural and natural habitats like villages and scenic spots, compared to residential areas.
Jiayi Yan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Radiocarbon Dating of Mortar Fragments from the Fresco of a Romanian Monastery: A Field Study. [PDF]

open access: yesMaterials (Basel)
Abrudeanu M   +16 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Is It a Just World After All? Age Differences in the Belief in a Just World Across 57 Societies and the Influences of Cultural Values

open access: yesInternational Journal of Psychology, Volume 61, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Individuals' belief in a just world is related to a complexity of personal and social consequences. Understanding the development of justice belief can provide valuable information about its determinants and functions across the lifespan. The current study aims to investigate age‐related differences in belief in a just world across adulthood ...
Tianyuan Li, Niting Guo, Wenhao Luo
wiley   +1 more source

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