Mining Boom, Labour Market Segmentation and Social Inequality in the Congolese Copperbelt [0.03%]
矿业繁荣、劳动力市场分割与刚果铜带地区的社会不平等
Benjamin Rubbers
Benjamin Rubbers
The study of the impacts of new mining projects in Africa is generally set in a normative debate about their possible contribution to development, which leads to a representation of African societies as divided between beneficiaries and vic...
Global Public Health Security: Inequality, Vulnerability and Public Health System Capabilities [0.03%]
全球公共卫生安全：不平等、脆弱性及公共卫生系统能力
Meri Koivusalo,Maureen Mackintosh
Meri Koivusalo
Change without Transformation: Social Policy Reforms in the Philippines under Duterte [0.03%]
杜特尔特任内菲律宾社会政策的变革与非转型
Charmaine G Ramos
Charmaine G Ramos
This article explores social policy reforms championed by the Philippines' strongman president Rodrigo Duterte during his first three years in office (2016-19), as a case for examining the transformative potential of social policy expansion...
Andrew M Fischer
Andrew M Fischer
This article challenges Horner and Hulme's call to move from 'international development' to 'global development' with a reaffirmation of the classical traditions of development studies. With some adaptation to fit the changing contemporary ...
Customary Legal Empowerment in Namibia and Ghana? Lessons about Access, Power and Participation in Non-state Justice Systems [0.03%]
纳米比亚和加纳的习惯法赋权问题？关于非国家司法体系中的获取、权力与参与的启示
Janine Ubink
Janine Ubink
Since the early 2000s, legal development cooperation has displayed an increasing willingness to engage with customary justice systems. However, this engagement is frequently problematic. External actors often lack knowledge about the differ...
Geoengineering: re-making climate for profit or humanitarian intervention? [0.03%]
地球工程：为了盈利还是人道主义干预而重塑气候？
Holly Jean Buck
Holly Jean Buck
Climate engineering, or geoengineering, refers to large-scale climate interventions to lower the earth's temperature, either by blocking incoming sunlight or removing carbon dioxide from the biosphere. Regarded as ‘technofixes’ by critics...
Rebecca Clausen,Stefano B Longo
Rebecca Clausen
The US Food and Drug Administration is expected to approve AquAdvantage Salmon as the first genetically modified animal for human consumption. The genetic modifications allow the proprietary fish to grow at a rate twice as fast as a wild sa...
Consuming the forest in an environment of crisis: nature tourism, forest conservation and neoliberal agriculture in south India [0.03%]
危机环境下的森林消费——印度南部的林业、旅游和农业变迁
Daniel Münster,Ursula Münster
Daniel Münster
This article engages ethnographically with the neoliberalization of nature in the spheres of tourism, conservation and agriculture. Drawing on a case study of Wayanad district, Kerala, the article explores a number of themes. First, it show...
Biodiversity for billionaires: capitalism, conservation and the role of philanthropy in saving/selling nature [0.03%]
亿万富翁们的生物多样性：资本主义、保护和慈善在拯救/出售自然中的作用
George Holmes
George Holmes
This article examines the role of philanthropy in conservation as a way of exploring how and why conservation might be becoming more neoliberal. It describes how conservation philanthropy supports capitalism both discursively and in more pr...
"TEEB begins now": a virtual moment in the production of natural capital [0.03%]
“TEEB现已启动”——自然资本生产过程中的一个虚拟时刻
Kenneth Iain MacDonald,Catherine Corson
Kenneth Iain MacDonald
This article uses theories of virtualism to analyse the role of The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB) project in the production of natural capital. Presented at the 10th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biologica...