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Cultural Resistance and Security from Below: Power and Escape through Capoeira (2019)
Book
Marriage, Z. (2019). Cultural Resistance and Security from Below: Power and Escape through Capoeira. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429399282

This book uses the Afro-Brazilian art of capoeira to examine how security has been pursued from below and what significance this has for security analysis and policy. Illegal at the beginning of the twentieth century, capoeira is now a cultural insti... Read More about Cultural Resistance and Security from Below: Power and Escape through Capoeira.

Beyond Technical Fixes: climate solutions and the great derangement (2019)
Journal Article
Nightingale, A. J., Eriksen, S., Taylor, M., Forsyth, T., Pelling, M., Newsham, A., Boyd, E., Brown, K., Harvey, B., Jones, L., Bezner Kerr, R., Mehta, L., Naess, L. O., Ockwell, D., Scoones, I., Tanner, T., & Whitfield, S. (2019). Beyond Technical Fixes: climate solutions and the great derangement. Climate and Development, 12(4), 343-352. https://doi.org/10.1080/17565529.2019.1624495

Climate change research is at an impasse. The transformation of economies and everyday practices is more urgent, and yet appears ever more daunting as attempts at behaviour change, regulations, and global agreements confront material and social-polit... Read More about Beyond Technical Fixes: climate solutions and the great derangement.

Women, Peace and Security and displacement in the Middle East (2019)
Report
Kaya, Z., & Bond, H. (2019). Women, Peace and Security and displacement in the Middle East

This policy report is the result of extensive discussions with national and international experts on the gendered impacts of displacement and how the Women, Peace and Security agenda can be used to address the issue of conflict-related displacement b... Read More about Women, Peace and Security and displacement in the Middle East.

Labour Regimes and Workplace Encounters between China and Africa (2019)
Book Chapter
Oya, C. Labour Regimes and Workplace Encounters between China and Africa. In A. Oqubay, & J. Y. Lin (Eds.), China-Africa and an Economic Transformation (239-262). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198830504.003.0012

This chapter explores labour outcomes and dynamics for Chinese FDI and infrastructure contractors through their encounters with workers, states, and labour institutions in Africa. The chapter critically assesses the most popular claims about job crea... Read More about Labour Regimes and Workplace Encounters between China and Africa.

Future diets in India: A systematic review of food consumption projection studies (2019)
Journal Article
Alae-Carew, C., Bird, F. A., Choudhury, S., Harris, F., Aleksandrowicz, L., Milner, J., Joy, E. J., Agrawal, S., Dangour, A. D., & Green, R. (2019). Future diets in India: A systematic review of food consumption projection studies. Global Food Security, 23, 182-190. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gfs.2019.05.006

Against a backdrop of a rapidly changing food system and a growing population, characterisation of likely future diets in India can help to inform agriculture and health policies. We systematically searched six published literature databases and grey... Read More about Future diets in India: A systematic review of food consumption projection studies.