Outputs (113)

Public banks at a time of Covid-19: opportunities, threats, and just transitions (2021)
Digital Artefact
Marois, T. (2021). Public banks at a time of Covid-19: opportunities, threats, and just transitions

Critical policy frontiers: The drugs-development-peacebuilding trilemma (2021)
Journal Article
Goodhand, J., Meehan, P., Bhatia, J., Ghiabi, M., & Gutierrez Sanin, F. (2021). Critical policy frontiers: The drugs-development-peacebuilding trilemma. International Journal of Drug Policy, 89, Article 103115. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2021.103115

Recent years have seen the emergence of a policy consensus around the need for fundamental reforms of global drug policies. This is reflected in the call for ‘development-oriented drug policies’ that align and integrate drug policies with development... Read More about Critical policy frontiers: The drugs-development-peacebuilding trilemma.

The Invisible People Behind Our Masks (2021)
Journal Article
Barnett, B. S., Carlo, A. D., Ruwanpura, K. N., & Mezzadri, A. (2021). The Invisible People Behind Our Masks. Annals of internal medicine, 174(4), 550-551. https://doi.org/10.7326/M20-7421

Re-negotiating Social Reproduction, Work and Gender Roles in Occupied Palestine (2021)
Journal Article
Bargawi, H., Alami, R., & Ziada, H. (2022). Re-negotiating Social Reproduction, Work and Gender Roles in Occupied Palestine. Review of International Political Economy, 29(6), 1917-1944. https://doi.org/10.1080/09692290.2020.1868017

This article uncovers the crisis of social reproduction in Occupied Palestine in the context of severe economic and political turmoil by specifically highlighting the ways in which impacts have been felt differently by men and women. It does so by co... Read More about Re-negotiating Social Reproduction, Work and Gender Roles in Occupied Palestine.

The political economy of housing: the case of Turkey (2021)
Thesis
Demirors, S. The political economy of housing: the case of Turkey. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

This thesis analyses the agencies, processes and relations in the housing provision system in Turkey in the period 2002-2019. The starting point of the thesis is an analytical and historical examination of the production of housing as a commodity — w... Read More about The political economy of housing: the case of Turkey.

The Dynamics of Chinese Private Outward Foreign Direct Investment in Ethiopia: A Comparison of the Light Manufacturing Industry and the Construction Materials Industry (2021)
Thesis
Chen, W. The Dynamics of Chinese Private Outward Foreign Direct Investment in Ethiopia: A Comparison of the Light Manufacturing Industry and the Construction Materials Industry. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

Chinese outward foreign direct investment (OFDI) in Africa has increased significantly following the turn of the century. With the increasingly supportive ‘Going Out’ (zou chu qu) policy promoted by the Chinese government, ferocious competition in th... Read More about The Dynamics of Chinese Private Outward Foreign Direct Investment in Ethiopia: A Comparison of the Light Manufacturing Industry and the Construction Materials Industry.

Governance capabilities, Industrialisation and the State: the case of the cotton and textile sectors in Ethiopia (2021)
Thesis
Damestoy, J.-B. Governance capabilities, Industrialisation and the State: the case of the cotton and textile sectors in Ethiopia. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

With an average GDP growth rate of 10%, Ethiopia is one of the notable exceptions in Sub-Saharan Africa since the 2000s (4.6% for SSA), especially given that this growth is based on rich natural resources or oil. This rapid economic growth has been p... Read More about Governance capabilities, Industrialisation and the State: the case of the cotton and textile sectors in Ethiopia.

Building a capable farmers’ organisation towards livelihood improvement: Evidence from three Thai rice farmers’ organisational models (2021)
Thesis
Aaltonen, W. Building a capable farmers’ organisation towards livelihood improvement: Evidence from three Thai rice farmers’ organisational models. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

This thesis has examined how a capable farmers’ organisation improves farmers’ livelihoods. Three cases of Thai rice farmers’ organisations were purposefully selected, representing different farmers’ organisation models that are producer driven, buye... Read More about Building a capable farmers’ organisation towards livelihood improvement: Evidence from three Thai rice farmers’ organisational models.

The Political Economy of Private Media in Egypt (2021)
Thesis
Elmeshad, M. The Political Economy of Private Media in Egypt. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

This thesis investigates the political economy of Egypt’s media system during the neoliberal transition that saw the beginnings of locally produced private broadcast outlets and the reintroduction of Egyptian private newspaper publications. It is an... Read More about The Political Economy of Private Media in Egypt.

Water aid and trade contradictions: Dutch aid in the Mozambican waterscape under contemporary capitalism (2021)
Thesis
Büscher, C. Water aid and trade contradictions: Dutch aid in the Mozambican waterscape under contemporary capitalism. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

In 2013, the Dutch government adopted its ‘aid, trade and investment agenda’, commonly known as the ‘aid and trade agenda’. This thesis examines the application of this agenda and its forerunner in the Mozambican waterscape and how it has reproduced... Read More about Water aid and trade contradictions: Dutch aid in the Mozambican waterscape under contemporary capitalism.