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Introduction: Global Land Grabs: Investments, risks and dangerous legacies
Development - Tập 54 - Trang 5-11 - 2011
In their introduction to this journal issue, the Land Research Action Network warns that a new global wave of land grabbing is underway. The current trend of investments is triggered by the interrelated crises in food, finance, energy and climate that have been spurred by decades of corporate driven globalization, neo-liberal policy regimes and natural resource exploitation. They argue that one po......
Reproductive Rights Advocacy: Concentration of effort, dilution of intention
Development - Tập 48 - Trang 69-74 - 2005
Pascale Allotey and Daniel D. Reidpath discuss the issue of female genital cutting and obstetric fistulae within the context of reproductive rights advocacy. They use these examples to discuss the potential effects on the broader reproductive rights agenda of interventions that focus narrowly on what is often a symptom of unaddressed structural violence. They argue for a broader rights approach ra......
Gender, Growth and Employment
Development - Tập 56 - Trang 103-113 - 2013
Elissa Braunstein reviews the gendered employment impacts of the macroeconomic policy environment, with a particular focus on women’s employment.
Saying No to Forced Early Retirement from Sex: Time to broaden the scope of HIV prevention in Kenya
Development - Tập 52 - Trang 105-108 - 2009
HIV prevention messages have an impact on people's sexualities in ways that are unimaginable. In Kenya, consultations with HIV positive people under the Maanisha programme reveal that HIV prevention messages work to regulate and stigmatize sexual expressions among people already infected with HIV. Regrettably, these stereotypical strategies are promoted by health experts and HIV/AIDS service provi......
Towards Epistemic Justice with Indigenous Peoples’ Knowledge? Exploring the potentials of the convention on biological diversity and the philosophy of Buen Vivir
Development - Tập 56 - Trang 378-386 - 2014
Notwithstanding significant attention given to indigenous knowledge in contemporary governance frameworks, historical epistemic inequalities persist. This article uses the concept of epistemic justice to contrast two governance frameworks, which on the surface have similar aspirations, namely an international agreement (Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)) and an indigenous philosophy (buen v......
Global Food Governance
Development - Tập 64 - Trang 48-55 - 2021
This article helps lay a basis for the kind of deep analysis of the stakes of global food governance that is required today, under the impact of the COVID-19 crisis and with the threat of corporate capture of decision-making spaces. The article reviews the history of global food governance, identifies the critical questions that need to be asked, and suggests some directions that may contribute to......
The International Politics of Forced Migration
Development - Tập 46 - Trang 11-20 - 2003
At the beginning of the new millennium, migration has become highly politicized and is now a pivotal issue in both national and international politics. Although the political potency of fears of immigration is nothing new, it seems that population movements are taking on increased significance in the context of current global social transformations. Stephen Castles focuses mainly on issues of forc......
Building ‘Shared Societies’ in Pacific Island States: Prospects and challenges
Development - Tập 57 - Trang 104-111 - 2014
This article examines some of the challenges to building Shared Societies in Pacific Island states in relation to the four essential features: meaningful democratic participation; respect for diversity and the dignity of the individual; equality of opportunity, including access to resources; and protection from discrimination. It discusses the particular challenges of managing ethnic diversity and......
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