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Jennifer Keahey

@jenniferkeahey.bsky.social

Associate Professor of Sociology Political economy, development, social change, global justice, fair trade, local food, energy democracy, action research

142 Followers  |  76 Following  |  12 Posts  |  Joined: 17.11.2024  |  1.7423

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Sociological Insights for Development Policy The purpose of Sociological Insights for Development Policy is not only to raise awareness of the thought-provoking research being done by members of our section, but also to strengthen engagement …

Check out the latest issue of Sociological Insights for Development Policy, an open source journal publishing policy briefs.

The briefs shed problem-solving light on development during a pivotal turn in world history.

Please share them with your networks.

#sociology

07.06.2025 17:39 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Opinion: The power of purchase and the need for fair trade - The Arizona State Press How students can support people across the world by purchasing fair trade products. 

Happy to share a news article on the importance of fair trade, for which I was interviewed by ASU’s student newspaper.

18.04.2025 19:02 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you for your interest, active engagement, and indefatigable civility towards people who mostly haven’t been civil to you. Welcome to my country. I am not proud of it at the moment, but we are in crisis. The world should pay attention and I hope you continue to do so.

01.04.2025 04:05 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

This looks fantastic! It is a book that I will buy.

01.04.2025 02:18 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Hear hear!

11.03.2025 17:25 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The mental health crisis pushing French farmers to a breaking point French agriculture is facing an unprecedented crisis as farmers struggle with falling incomes, mounting debts and bureaucratic burdens. Despite being the EU's largest agricultural producer, France see...

The ongoing expansion of the global agro-industrial food complex is destroying small scale farming in France and the savoir faire of generations of artisanal producers in a foodie nation.

01.03.2025 18:12 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Copying this quote from Piper below to second it. This is the most reliable solution. We need a united and committed popular front!

« The most reliable counter to a fascist coup is a popular front uprising. »

01.03.2025 03:14 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Boycott

19.02.2025 16:15 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Truth!

12.02.2025 23:04 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Happy to see @asanews.bsky.social and @isa-sociology.bsky.social on Bluesky!

14.01.2025 19:54 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Here is a picture of the air pollution in Salt Lake City last week; another place where the winter air is toxic. Breathable air should be a fundamental human right.

12.12.2024 23:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Decolonizing Development: Food, Heritage and Trade in Post-Authoritarian Environments Decolonizing Development: Food, Heritage and Trade in Post-Authoritarian Environments [Keahey, Jennifer] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Decolonizing Development: Food, Heritage and Trade in Post-Authoritarian Environments

I am an associate professor at Arizona State University. My recently published book engages the cases of post-Soviet Latvia and post-apartheid South Africa οΏΌto rethink development from a post-authoritarian and decolonizing perspective. Looking forward to building connections here!

26.11.2024 19:43 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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