After a short critical reflection on what is understood under anticolonial aesthetics and how it relates to the shift from political decolonization more epistemologically aesthetically oriented decoloniality, essay focuses seldom considered decolonial trajectories originating in ex- present colonies of Russian/Soviet empire post/neo-imperial Russia. It analysed these intersect with diverge pred...

This article examines change and continuity in development measures concerning cassava in a poor Tanzanian region over a period of 80 years. It shows ambivalent and dubious ways of reasoning about the causes of and solutions to poverty related to these measures, and argues that the persistence of such problematic arguments is understandable if one considers their political usefulness. Local off...

OBJECTIVE Between 1980 and 2008, two Pacific island nations - Nauru and the Cook Islands - experienced the fastest rates of increasing BMI in the world. Rates were over four times higher than the mean global BMI increase. The aim of the present paper is to examine why these populations have been so prone to obesity increases in recent times. DESIGN Three explanatory frames that apply to both ...