BellingenNSW · @Bellingen
150 followers · 632 posts · Server mastodon.au

When they came and took the forest away... there was a civil uprising.
Pt.2
Cherán. 5 years of self-government in an indigenous community in Mexico
"Ordinary people decided to confront the criminal organizations that came down from the hill with several vans loaded with wood. That was the beginning. Its experience has inspired indigenous communities throughout Mexico, who seek respect for their rights, territory, institutions and culture."
opendemocracy.net/en/cher-n-5-

Images: Confronting the cartel: Ritual Inhabitual depict a community’s fightback against corruption in Mexico
1854.photography/2023/07/ritua

Can satellite imagery fight illegal logging in Mexico?
Between 2006 and 2012, researchers estimate that about 70 percent of Cheran’s forests were ravaged by organised criminals as locals staged protests to denounce police inaction.
aljazeera.com/news/2023/5/26/c



#forests #biodiversity #trees #water #cheran #indigenouspeoples #uprising #logging #violence #trucks #cartels #corruption #indigenousselfrule #selfdetermination #decisionmaking #socialmedia #protests #democracy #activism #resistance #politicalparticipation #fightback #newrystateforest #nswlogging #gumbaynggirr

Last updated 1 year ago

FeedBot · @feedbot
1 followers · 334 posts · Server mastodon.defiantjc.synology.me

📢Registration is now open for our next Connecting Generations Thought Leader Talk ⤵️

Maria Grasso from Queen Mary University of London will discuss how different participate in , and the influence of context on engagement.

Register to join us in person at the Resolution Foundation, or online: resolutionfoundation.org/event

#generations #politics #historical #political #PoliticalSociology #socialchange #socialinequalities #socialmovements #youthpolitics #gendergaps #politicalparticipation

Last updated 1 year ago

There is no where actual and potential involvement is not the lowest among young Hungarians: 1/3 of 🇭🇺 15-29-year-olds had absolutely no political activity.
In contrast, political passivity levels range between 10%-18% in the other countries.

#politicalparticipation #Visegrad

Last updated 2 years ago

Gwenaël Piaser · @yves_lebrac
308 followers · 67 posts · Server tooting.ch
Giacomo Salvarani · @giacomo
11 followers · 1 posts · Server sciences.social

Alright, so…

I’m on write-up of my on Political (dis)engagement in the countries. Since facing the end one faces the risk of having missed out on something key, I thought to ask Mastodon’s community whether you have in mind readings that *cannot be missed* on the theme.



Any suggestions? Let’s see if this works.

#phddissertation #visegrad #politicalparticipation #ComparativePolitics #politicalscience

Last updated 2 years ago

I'm an associate professor at in Political Science at the University of Copenhagen.

My research focus on how parties organize, party membership, harassment and violence in politics, youth representation, political recruitment and campaigning, some with a gender perspective.

politicalscience.ku.dk/staff/A

#Introduction #intro #politicalParties #gender #representation #politicalparticipation #comparativecandidatestudy

Last updated 2 years ago

Terry Grundy, FRSA · @terrygrundy
7 followers · 21 posts · Server mas.to

correlates with the steady decline in and and leads to the decline of democracy and dysfunctional government – not to mention the terrible effects it has on men’s physical and mental health.

sciencefocus.com/science/how-l

#politicalparticipation #socialcapital #maleloneliness

Last updated 2 years ago

emma · @betaburns
468 followers · 143 posts · Server mastodon.ie