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Global Activism and Humanitarian Disarmament (2020)
Book
Bolton, M. B., Njeri, S., & Benjamin-Britton, T. (Eds.). (2020). Global Activism and Humanitarian Disarmament. Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-27611-9

This book analyses the politics of the humanitarian disarmament community—a loose coalition of activist and advocacy groups, humanitarian agencies and diplomats—who have successfully achieved international treaties banning landmines, cluster munition... Read More about Global Activism and Humanitarian Disarmament.

The SDGs and the empowerment of Bangladeshi women (2020)
Book Chapter
Hossain, N. (2020). The SDGs and the empowerment of Bangladeshi women. In S. Chaturvedi, H. Janus, S. Klingebiel, X. Li, A. de Mello e Souza, E. Sidiropoulos, & D. Wehrmann (Eds.), The Palgrave Handbook of Development Cooperation for Achieving the 2030 Agenda: Contested Collaboration (453-474). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-57938-8_21

This chapter describes Bangladesh’s successes with advancing gender equality in the period of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), locating their origins in elite commitment to including women in the development process, and in the partnerships a... Read More about The SDGs and the empowerment of Bangladeshi women.

The Detention Duty Advice scheme: research summary (2020)
Other
Lindley, A. The Detention Duty Advice scheme: research summary

The role of faith-based health professions schools in Cameroon’s health system (2020)
Journal Article
van Wees, S. H., Sop, M. D. S., Betsi, E., Olongo, S. A., & Jennings, M. (2021). The role of faith-based health professions schools in Cameroon’s health system. Global Public Health, 16(6), 895-910. https://doi.org/10.1080/17441692.2020.1828985

Faith-based health professions schools contribute to the training of staff in many Sub-Saharan African countries. Yet little is known about these actors, their role in the health system, potential comparative advantages and challenges faced. This is... Read More about The role of faith-based health professions schools in Cameroon’s health system.

Public Banks + Public Water = SDG 6? (2020)
Journal Article
McDonald, D. A., Marois, T., & Spronk, S. (2021). Public Banks + Public Water = SDG 6?. Water alternatives, 14(1), 117-134

Sustainable Development Goal 6 aims to achieve universal access to water and sanitation services by 2030; this is expected to cost an estimated US$150 billion per year. Where will this funding come from? One possibility is private finance in the form... Read More about Public Banks + Public Water = SDG 6?.

Of binaries, boundaries and benevolence: Critical interdisciplinarity in natural resources management. (2020)
Book Chapter
Mollinga, P. (2020). Of binaries, boundaries and benevolence: Critical interdisciplinarity in natural resources management. In A. Bruns, & K. Rebekka (Eds.), Borders in Perspective: Thematic issue: B/ordering the Anthropocene: Inter- and Transdisciplinary Perspectives on Nature-Culture Relations (70-93). UniGR-Center for Border Studies. https://doi.org/10.25353/ubtr-xxxx-2ef3-07f3

Patterns of accumulation and social differentiation through a slow‐paced agrarian market transition in post‐Soviet Uzbekistan (2020)
Journal Article
Lombardozzi, L. (2020). Patterns of accumulation and social differentiation through a slow‐paced agrarian market transition in post‐Soviet Uzbekistan. Journal of Agrarian Change, 20(4), 637-658. https://doi.org/10.1111/joac.12366

This article presents an analysis of contemporary Uzbek agrarian change. First, using mixed methods and triangulating secondary and primary data from Samarkand, it untangles emerging relations of production and exchange during the slow processes of m... Read More about Patterns of accumulation and social differentiation through a slow‐paced agrarian market transition in post‐Soviet Uzbekistan.

The Political Economy of Development Banking (2020)
Book Chapter
Di John, J. (2020). The Political Economy of Development Banking. In A. Oqubay, C. Cramer, H.-J. Chang, & R. Kozul-Wright (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Industrial Policy. Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780198862420.013.13

The politics of labour relations in global production networks: Collective action, industrial parks, and local conflict in the Ethiopian apparel sector. IDCEA Working Paper n. 076. (2020)
Preprint / Working Paper
Oya, C., & Schaefer, F. The politics of labour relations in global production networks: Collective action, industrial parks, and local conflict in the Ethiopian apparel sector. IDCEA Working Paper n. 076. London

In this paper we examine the emerging politics of labour agency as new manufacturing locations are incorporated into existing global production networks, using the example of the Ethiopian apparel industry. The Ethiopian state has employed an active... Read More about The politics of labour relations in global production networks: Collective action, industrial parks, and local conflict in the Ethiopian apparel sector. IDCEA Working Paper n. 076..

COVID-19 and global oil markets (2020)
Journal Article
Hanieh, A. (2021). COVID-19 and global oil markets. Canadian Journal of Development Studies, 42(1-2), 101-108. https://doi.org/10.1080/02255189.2020.1821614

The COVID-19 pandemic that spread rapidly across the world in early 2020 delivered a profound shock to oil markets and the broader fossil fuel industry. With demand for energy in free-fall as a result of the pandemic, world oil markets were simultane... Read More about COVID-19 and global oil markets.