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The politics of artisanal and small-scale mining in Mongolia
(Informa UK Limited, 2016)Large-scale mining has become the cornerstone of Mongolia’s development and poverty reduction narrative. Building on political economy insights, this paper explores the politics of artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) in ... -
Neoliberal reform, contestation and relations of power in mining: Observations from Guinea and Mongolia
(Elsevier BV, 2019)© 2019 Elsevier Ltd Drawing on contributions from heterodox international political economy, this paper uses the notions of structural power and modes of governance to analyze the conditions that help explain emerging ... -
‘The Politics of Exclusion: Japan’s Pilot Refugee Resettlement Programme’
(2020)This paper discusses the socio-political significance of Japan’s Pilot Refugee Resettlement Program (RRP). It asks three questions: why Japan adopted this program, why the program has failed to meet its targets, and ... -
Social media, interpersonal relations and the objective attitude
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Measuring Currency Power from 2005 to 2018: Greenback Still Unrivaled or Increasingly Constrained by Its Rivals?
(2020)The main research goal of this paper is to empirically assess the state of US currency power relative to its main rivals in the period between 2005 and 2018. The most novel aspect of our inquiry is the design of three ... -
An analysis of the 2014 New Zealand general election: do Internet use and online party mobilisation matter?
(2019)Like many advanced industrial democracies, New Zealand has been experiencing relatively stagnant voter turnout levels. Much of the blame for low voter turnout has been directed towards voter apathy. The rapid development ... -
Shaved heads and sonnenrads: comparing white supremacist skinheads and the alt-right in New Zealand
(Informa UK Limited, 2020)This article looks at two periods in the history of white supremacy in New Zealand: the short-lived explosion of skinhead groups in the 1990s, and the contemporary rise of the internet-driven alt-right. It looks at ... -
Finding variants for construction-based dialectometry: A corpus-based approach to regional CxGs
(Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2018)This paper develops a construction-based dialectometry capable of identifying previously unknown constructions and measuring the degree to which a given construction is subject to regional variation. The central idea is ... -
Global Syntactic Variation in Seven Languages: Towards a Computational Dialectology
(2019)The goal of this paper is to provide a complete representation of regional linguistic variation on a global scale. To this end, the paper focuses on removing three constraints that have previously limited work within ... -
A clash of internationalizations: New Zealand and the Bologna Process
(Informa UK Limited, 2019)In this paper we examine the normative and strategic impact of the Bologna Process on the New Zealand University system. We argue that, from a normative perspective, Bologna has not resulted in substantive change. Nevertheless, ... -
Troubling Trauma-Informed Policy in Social Work Education: Reflections of Educators and Students in Aotearoa New Zealand
(Oxford University Press (OUP), 2019)Social work education is a contested site in many Western countries where neoliberal governments tend to privilege individual-focused rather than structural, rights-based welfare perspectives and expect curricula to reflect ... -
Pulled two ways: Norms of ‘Pacificness’ and journalism in New Zealand’s Pacific news media
(2019)By looking at how Pacific media producers position themselves in different contexts, this paper identifies complex identity politics within the communities of practice of New Zealand’s Pacific news media production. ... -
10 Cloverfield Lane
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Hume, Humans and Animals
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Investigating the Sound Change in the New Zealand English Nurse Vowel /ᴈ:/
(Informa UK Limited, 2017)© 2017 The Australian Linguistic Society. Although there have been many studies of New Zealand English (NZE) vowels, little has been written about the nurse vowel /ɜ:/. This study uses data from three groups of Māori ... -
Telling the brown stories': an examination of identity in the ethnic media of multi-generational immigrant communities
(ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, 2014)Ethnic media models tend to categorise ethnic news media as alternative, diasporic, community or ethnic minority language media. This paper argues for a different way of looking at Pasifika news media that recognises ... -
Reading celebrities/narrating selves: 'tween' girls, Miley Cyrus and the good/bad girl binary
(Informa UK Limited, 2015)© 2015 Taylor & Francis. Celebrities feature prominently in the media and popular cultural landscape of ‘tween’-aged girls. While there has been much speculation about the potential influence of celebrities such as Miley ... -
'My [asexuality] is playing hell with my dating life’: Romantic identified asexuals negotiate the dating game
(SAGE Publications, 2018)© 2017, © The Author(s) 2017. While academic attention to asexuality has increased in recent years, there is still relatively little research into the relational lives of romantic identified asexuals, and less still on the ...
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