Outputs (3500)

Building Angola: A Political Economy of Infrastructure Contractors in Post-War Angola (2023)
Journal Article
Wanda, F., Oya, C., & Monreal, B. (in press). Building Angola: A Political Economy of Infrastructure Contractors in Post-War Angola. Journal of Southern African Studies, 49(1), 25-47. https://doi.org/10.1080/03057070.2023.2192589

Following the end of the civil war in 2002, Angola entered a period of political stability and economic growth that was sustained until the oil-price crisis hit the economy in 2015. During this period a vast reconstruction plan of economic infrastruc... Read More about Building Angola: A Political Economy of Infrastructure Contractors in Post-War Angola.

Embedded illegality: Drugs and development in a Myanmar–China border city (2023)
Digital Artefact
Meehan, P., Aung Hla, S., & Kham Phu, S. (2023). Embedded illegality: Drugs and development in a Myanmar–China border city

Participatory mapping of ecosystem services across a gradient of agricultural intensification in West Kalimantan, Indonesia (2023)
Journal Article
Mathys, A., van Vianen, J., Rowland, D., Narulita, S., Palomo, I., Pascual, U., Sutherland, I., Ahammad, R., & Sunderland, T. (in press). Participatory mapping of ecosystem services across a gradient of agricultural intensification in West Kalimantan, Indonesia. Ecosystems and People, 19(1), Article 2174685. https://doi.org/10.1080/26395916.2023.2174685

Agrarian change affects the supply and demand of ecosystem services (ES) by reducing the extent of natural ecosystems. Agricultural intensification can lead to changes in land covers and livelihood opportunities and it remains unclear how such change... Read More about Participatory mapping of ecosystem services across a gradient of agricultural intensification in West Kalimantan, Indonesia.

Riots in Knowsley: How the state perpetuates violence in asylum accommodation (2023)
Digital Artefact
Novak, P. (2023). Riots in Knowsley: How the state perpetuates violence in asylum accommodation

Social Oppression and Exploitation of Adivasis and Dalits in Contemporary India (2023)
Book Chapter
Lerche, J., & Shah, A. (2023). Social Oppression and Exploitation of Adivasis and Dalits in Contemporary India. In I. Roy (Ed.), Passionate politics. Development, politics and India’s general election 2019. Manchester University Press. https://doi.org/10.7765/9781526157751.00026

At the 2019 general election in India, the BJP succeeded in gaining more of the Dalit, Adivasi and OBC vote. This chapter highlights the everyday politics of social oppression and exploitation faced by Dalits and Adivasis in India. India is a society... Read More about Social Oppression and Exploitation of Adivasis and Dalits in Contemporary India.

Programming systemic risk management: An exploration of tenets and approaches (2023)
Preprint / Working Paper
Peters, K., & Tanner, T. Programming systemic risk management: An exploration of tenets and approaches. London

Development, humanitarian and peacebuilding programmes in peaceful and fragile settings are often limited in their abilities to consider the interacting drivers of vulnerability and systemic risks they face (Maskrey et al., 2021; Brooks et al., 2022)... Read More about Programming systemic risk management: An exploration of tenets and approaches.

Programming systemic risk management: An exploration of tenets and approaches (2023)
Preprint / Working Paper
Peters, K., & Tanner, T. Programming systemic risk management: An exploration of tenets and approaches. London

Development, humanitarian and peacebuilding programmes in peaceful and fragile settings are often limited in their abilities to consider the interacting drivers of vulnerability and systemic risks they face (Maskrey et al., 2021; Brooks et al., 2022)... Read More about Programming systemic risk management: An exploration of tenets and approaches.

Taxation and State-Building in Afghanistan: A Political Economy Perspective (2001-2021) (2023)
Thesis
Isar, S. Taxation and State-Building in Afghanistan: A Political Economy Perspective (2001-2021). (Thesis). SOAS University of London

This research focuses on the fiscal dimension of state-building in Afghanistan. It examines the relationship between state-building and taxation with a particular focus on the Karzai (2001–2014) and Ghani (2014–2019) administrations, whilst also plac... Read More about Taxation and State-Building in Afghanistan: A Political Economy Perspective (2001-2021).

Labour Retention end Workforce Development in Ethiopia's Apparel and Textile Industry: The Case of Hawassa Industrial Park (2023)
Thesis
Gebrechristos Gebreegziabher, N. Labour Retention end Workforce Development in Ethiopia's Apparel and Textile Industry: The Case of Hawassa Industrial Park. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

This research examines the dynamics and challenges of labour retention and, more broadly, building an industrial workforce in the Ethiopian apparel and textile industry in the 2010s/early 2020s through the case of Hawassa Industrial Park (HIP), Afric... Read More about Labour Retention end Workforce Development in Ethiopia's Apparel and Textile Industry: The Case of Hawassa Industrial Park.

Sorry For My Left: The Transnational Practices and Identity Formation of Second Generation Ghanaians (2023)
Thesis
Kwarteng, K. A. B. Sorry For My Left: The Transnational Practices and Identity Formation of Second Generation Ghanaians. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

This study is a comparative analysis of the second generation Ghanaian transnational experience, focusing on the experiences of second generation Ghanaians in London, New York City, and Accra. This thesis examines the different transnational practice... Read More about Sorry For My Left: The Transnational Practices and Identity Formation of Second Generation Ghanaians.