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591. Publications & Writing
South-South Migration and Remittances
This paper highlights the importance of South-South migration and remittances and sets out some working hypotheses on the determinants and socio-economic implications of South-South migration drawing on a survey of the literature. The authors estimate that 74 million, or nearly h…
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592. Publications & Writing
Sovereignty at the Edge: Macau and the Question of Chineseness
How have conceptions and practices of sovereignty shaped how Chineseness is imagined? This ethnography addresses this question through the example of Macau, a southern Chinese city that was a Portuguese colony from the 1550s until 1999. As the Portuguese administration prepared…
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593. Publications & Writing
Soviet Women in Combat: A History of Violence on the Eastern Front
Soviet Women in Combat explores the unprecedented historical phenomenon of Soviet young women's en masse volunteering for World War II combat in 1941 and writes it into the twentieth-century history of women, war, and violence. The book narrates a story about a cohort of Soviet y…
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594. Publications & Writing
Soy, Cotton, and the Final Atlantic Forest Frontier
Publication by DPDF 2008 "Human Dimensions of Global Environmental Change" Fellow Peter Richards.From 1945 to 2000, the extent of Paraguay's Atlantic Forest was reduced from 73,000 to 12,000 square kilometers. Deforestation rates were exceptionally high from the late 1960s throug…
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595. Publications & Writing
Spectral futures
Publication by 2011 DPDF Provincializing Global Urbanism: Toward Multiple Urban Futures Research Director Ananya Roy. This essay interrogates the concept of the city as a space of universal rights and collective futures. With a focus on how the urban poor are integrated into the…
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596. Publications & Writing
Spiritual Economies: Islam, Globalization, and the Afterlife of Development
In Europe and North America, Muslims are often represented in conflict with modernity but what could be more modern than motivational programs that represent Islamic practice as conducive to business success and personal growth? 2003 IDRF Fellow Daromir Rudnyckyj's innovative and…
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597. Publications & Writing
Sputnik and the Soviet Space Challenge: The Soviet Space Race with Apollo
First published by NASA in 2000 as Challenge to Apollo, these two volumes are the first comprehensive history of the Soviet-manned space programs covering a period of thirty years, from the end of World War II, when the Soviets captured German rocket technology, to the collapse o…
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598. Publications & Writing
Starting from the Ground Up: Engagement in Haiti’s Agricultural Sector
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599. Publications & Writing
State Repression and the Labors of Memory
Translated from Spanish, Los trabajos de la memoria, Madrid: Siglo XXI Editores, 2002. Sponsored by the Program on Latin America and the Caribbean. More info here. Ordering information for the Spanish edition . Buy from Amazon.
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600. Publications & Writing
State and Society in Conflict
This volume analyzes one of the most volatile regions in Latin America—the Andean states of Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia. Crises in these countries during the last twenty-five years have endangered Latin America’s democracies and strained their relations wit…
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