The plantation network : Brazilian bioenergy science and sustainability in the global South by Labruto, Nicole Francesca Hayes

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International criminal justice and the global south: extraversion and state agency by Han, YC

“…<p>Why do states of the Global South initiate international criminal justice processes for domestic atrocity crimes? …”

Minimally invasive autopsy - navigating uncertainties of death in the Global South by Suwalowska, H

“…While the global development and introduction of MIA is growing, little attention has been paid to the ethical implications of its introduction in the Global South.</p> <p>This DPhil project aimed to provide a greater understanding of the various motivations underlying, barriers to, and debates about the development and implementation of MIA technology in the Global South. …”

Approaching counterinsurgency innovation in the global south : Sri Lanka's defeat of the LTTE by Caemmerer, Jesse C.

“…I argue that key aspects of structure and agency differ markedly between expeditionary campaigns and cases of internal counterinsurgency in the global south. From these distinctions, I propose a provisional theory of top-down counterinsurgency innovation based on aspects of structure and agency associated with global south counterinsurgency campaigns: centralized politico-military structures, immediate lines of decision-making, and domestic political imperatives to innovate. …”
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Data-driven approaches enabling the design of community energy systems in the Global South by Clements, A

“…<p>This thesis answers the primary research question: <p><em>What techniques can be developed to address the challenges of context specificity and replication at scale in the design of electricity access systems suitable for rural, low-income communities in the Global South?</em></p> <p>This is addressed through two sub-questions:</p> <p> 1. …”

Promoting mental health and educational success among young people in the Global South by Opare-Kumi, J

“…<p>This article-based thesis aims to study a range of mental health and education reforms and interventions addressing the overall mental health and educational success of young people in Global South countries.</p> <br> <p><strong>Article 1</strong> studies the relationship between foundational learning and mental health. …”

Decoding urban inequality : the applications of machine learning for mapping inequality in cities of the Global South by Khan, Kadeem(Kadeem Ervyn)

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The Informalization of Formal Housing Projects in the Global South: Policy Failure or Counterhegemonic City-making? by Wainer, Laura Sara

“…Faced with the rampant expansion of informal settlements in cities, many national governments across the global South have instituted formal social housing programs. …”
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Expanding transportation planning capacity in cities of the global South : public-private collaboration and conflict in Chile and Mexico by Flores Dewey, Onésimo A. (Onésimo Alberto)

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Negotiating two spaces: examining how structural policies and family politics shape the education of children by Akuffo, AG

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Pushcarts to Platforms: Measuring Food Delivery Apps’ Effect on Street Vendors’ Location Preferences in the Global South. Case Study: Surakarta, Indonesia by Wisambodhi, Prathito Andy

“…While extensive literature exists on e-commerce’s effect on the retail industry, its impact on retailers’ location preference and in particular street vendors in the Global South has been less explored. E-commerce and food delivery apps (FDA) change search costs for customers and could therefore change the desirability of locations for retailers. …”
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The evolution of international inequality by Lees, N, Nicholas Lees

“…The thesis seeks to vindicate the notion that the challenges by the global South have given rise to a dynamic of political argument within a norm-governed international society. …”

Making Air Quality Count: Low-cost sensors, Public Health and Urban Planning by deSouza, Priyanka

“…Although 90% of this burden is borne by countries in the Global South, effective air pollution governance and monitoring in many of these countries is lacking. …”
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‘Warlord’: a discursive history of the concept in British and American imperialism, 1815-1914 and 1989-2006 by Stanski, KRR

“…<p>The renewed interest in empire, particularly in its British and American variants, has brought into sharper relief the difficulties both metropoles faced in projecting order in the global south. Far from cohesive entities, the British and American empires tried to manage territories that defied many of the political, economic, and legal systems, as well as normative and moral understandings, that enabled their imperial ascendancy. …”

Too much, too little, too dirty: the evolution of water risks and governance in Guwahati, India by Fanaian, S

“…<p>Small and medium-sized cities of the Global South have different characteristics than large cities or the Global North. …”

Fluid capitalism at the bottom of the pyramid: a study of the off-grid solar power market in Uttar Pradesh, India by Balls, J

“…</p> <p>New markets for off-grid solar power products that are growing in multiple countries in the Global South provide one significant example of BoP capitalism. …”

When Voice Leads to Exit: Democracy, Development, and Private Provision by Read, Blair

“…I trace the rapid growth of private welfare in the Global South to the pressures of electoral competition. …”
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Citizenship abroad, capital at home: how global inequalities affect the value of dual citizenship by Schweers, J

“…This thesis con-cerns one particular case in which this plays out: voluntary return migration from the Global North back to the Global South. Most studies examining the impact of citizenship and naturalisation on people’s socio-economic trajectories do not con-sider what impact acquired Northern citizenship might have on life after return to the Global South. …”

Big philanthropies – distinctive approaches in global social policy? A Case study of the Gates Foundation in the health sector by Lambin, R

“…</p> <p>This thesis underscores the fact that external actors – including Western big philanthropies – continue to influence social policy directions in the Global South and that this renders their involvement problematic. …”

Transportation data as disruptive innovation in Mexico City by Eros, Emily J. (Emily Jean)

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