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21. Publications & Writing
Faultlines and contact zones: A new forum for Migration Studies
Editorial Co-Authored by DPDF 2012 Transnationalism Research Director, Thomas Lacroix Migration Studies is an international refereed journal dedicated to advancing scholarly understanding of the determinants, processes and outcomes of human migration in all its manifestations. It…
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Food or fuel? What European farmers can contribute to Europe's transport energy requirements and the Doha Round
Publication by DPDF 2009 Critical Agrarian Studies Fellow Jennifer Baka. Farm support in higher income countries is a testament to the fundamental social and economic importance of agriculture, yet domestic efforts to support this sector can arouse multilateral discord in a worl…
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From Affective to Aesthetic Economics: Globalization and the Commodification of Difference on French Idol
Publication by DPDF 2009 "Empires of Vision" Fellow Jill Campaiola-Veen. Hybridization scholars have shown that the implosion of culture in response to globalization has led nations to feel threatened and thus reclaim their cultural differences. Nouvelle Star, the French version…
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From disguised protectionism to rewarding regulation: The impact of trade-related labor standards in the Dominican Republic
Authored by DPDF 2009 Revitalizing Development Studies Research Director, Andrew Schrank. Policymakers in the Dominican Republic have responded to foreign pressure by rewriting their labor laws and revitalizing their labor ministry. What are the likely consequences? Is aggressive…
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Governing Global Land Deals: The Role of the State in the Rush for Land
Co-Authored by DPDF 2009 Critical Agrarian Studies Research Director, Wendy Wolford. Over the past decade, there has been a dramatic increase in large-scale land deals, often from public lands to the hands of foreign or domestic investors. Popularly referred to as a ‘global lan…
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Hero, Eulogist, Trickster, and Critic: Ritual and Crisis in Post-Katrina Mardi Gras
Publication by DPDF 2007 "Black Atlantic Studies" Fellow Chelsey Kivland. Hurricane Katrina of August-September 2005, one of the most destructive natural disasters in U.S. history, dramatically illustrated the continuing racial and class inequalities of America. In this powerful…
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27. Publications & Writing
Immigration Past & Present
Publication by 2010 DPDF Multiculturalism, Immigration, and Identity in Western Europe and the United States Research Director Nancy Foner. Immigration has remade and changed American society since the nation's founding, and an understanding of the past can help illuminate the im…
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Indigeneity, Agency and Modernity
Authored by DPDF 2012 Gender Justice in the Era of Human Rights Research Director Pamela Scully.This afterword argues for the importance of an historical consciousness in thinking about the contemporary era. The articles in this special issue suggest a much more complicated and…
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29. Publications & Writing
Interview Research in Political Science
Edited by DPDF 2012 Governing Global Production Research Director, Layna Mosley. Interviews are a frequent and important part of empirical research in political science, but graduate programs rarely offer discipline-specific training in selecting interviewees, conducting intervie…
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30. Publications & Writing
Introduction: Gender History Across Epistemologies
Co-authored by DPDF 2011 Migration and Gender Studies Research Director, Donna R. Gabaccia. .


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