Re-Imagining the Nation

Re-imagining the Urban

Context The topic of this conference – ‘the right to the city’ – implies that the city is an important social stake. By association it also suggests that the struggle is between classes. As such it raises all manner of questions about the relation between society and space, class and territory that merit attention, even concern. In understanding events in cities, can one confine oneself to an u...

Re-Imagining Justice

Re-imagining the Hardy-Weinberg Law

Under random mating, a progeny's alleles are independently sampled from the parental gene pools. Here is a new proof which avoids the usual algebraic complexity, based on a restated Mendel's First Law. Another simplified proof along the old approach led to the discovery that allelic independence can hold under random mating and fertility selection. The theoretical existence and number of such s...

Re-imagining land ownership in Australia

Cape York pastoralists and Aborigines have jointly called for state and federal governments to legislate 1⁄4 a form of statutory co-existence of title on pastoral leases. 1⁄4 [A] marathon seven-hour meeting in the Queensland town of Coen last week 1⁄4 sought to address the uncertainty and ® nancial dif® culties ̄ owing to Cape York pastoralists from the Wik people’ s claim to a large area of Cap...

Encountering Indigeneity: Re-imagining and Decolonizing Geography

In an era of postcolonialism and postcolonization, Indigenous struggles continue. Within 'settler societies' issues of dispossession particularly of lands remain largely unresolved. As part of the discipline of geography's active movement away from its colonizing project, this introduction to this special edition of Geografiska Annaler B seeks to (re)focus a disciplinary lens, and (re)open a di...