Sharmini Nair
Biographic Data
| ID | 4641887 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sharmini Nair |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sharmini |
| FAMILY NAME | Nair |
| SIGNATURE | NAIR S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Department of Human, Culture and Society Lindenwood University St. Charles MO USA |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-1887-3988 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Postcolonial ecofeminist responses to the International Labour Organisation’s Just Transition framework
Climate change has been impactful to workers across the globe. To help labour transition into a green economy equitably, workers devised the concept of just transition which includes a gender element. One interpretation of just transition and gender is through the ILO’s Just Transition framework. While a positive move for the organisation, analysis of what this might mean for women in developing countries is absent in scholarship. Thus, this rese…
Analysis of the Imaginative Geographies of Climate Smart Mining and their re‐imagination by the Khuthala environmental care group (Kecg) in Mpumalanga province, South Africa
The World Bank has been inserting capital in various developing states at the onset of the decolonization period. The nature of this involvement within the context of extractives in these spaces remains understudied through the postcolonial lens. This study fills this void by examining the World Bank's Climate Smart Mining and counter‐responses by the Khuthala Environmental Care Group. Utilizing Said's Imaginative Geographies and discourse analys…
Orientalist discourses that have justified suppression of labor after liberation in India (1947-2010) and South Africa (1993-2010)
Over the years, the discussion of the impact of colonialism on labor has waned despite its continued profound impacts on the agency of labor to respond to injustices. This research seeks to answer the question: How do postcolonial theories help us understand the nature of labor agency post-liberation in South Africa and India? The purpose of this research is to show the utility of Said’s Orientalism and Bhabha’s mimicry in making sense of the con…
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Orientalist discourses that have justified suppression of labor after liberation in India (1947-2010) and South Africa (1993-2010)
Over the years, the discussion of the impact of colonialism on labor has waned despite its continued profound impacts on the agency of labor to respond to injustices. This research seeks to answer the question: How do postcolonial theories help us understand the nature of labor agency post-liberation in South Africa and India? The purpose of this research is to show the utility of Said’s Orientalism and Bhabha’s mimicry in making sense of the con…
Analysis of the Imaginative Geographies of Climate Smart Mining and their re‐imagination by the Khuthala environmental care group (Kecg) in Mpumalanga province, South Africa
The World Bank has been inserting capital in various developing states at the onset of the decolonization period. The nature of this involvement within the context of extractives in these spaces remains understudied through the postcolonial lens. This study fills this void by examining the World Bank's Climate Smart Mining and counter‐responses by the Khuthala Environmental Care Group. Utilizing Said's Imaginative Geographies and discourse analys…
Postcolonial ecofeminist responses to the International Labour Organisation’s Just Transition framework
Climate change has been impactful to workers across the globe. To help labour transition into a green economy equitably, workers devised the concept of just transition which includes a gender element. One interpretation of just transition and gender is through the ILO’s Just Transition framework. While a positive move for the organisation, analysis of what this might mean for women in developing countries is absent in scholarship. Thus, this rese…
Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Economics (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political economy (2 works) · Social science (2 works) · Agency (philosophy (1 works) · Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development (1 works) · Archaeology (1 works) · Biology (1 works)