This paper explores how the promises of equity and inclusion vanish into discourses about effectiveness, competitiveness, meritocracy. Intentions correcting onto-epistemic violence mutate paradoxes good intentions in search for securing social order economic prosperity. The hopes fears future embody legacies capitalist aspirations that position mathematics teachers as agents change. Hence, are ...

The emergence of HIV in rural India has the potential to heighten gender inequity in a context where women already suffer significant health disparities. Recent Indian health policies provide new opportunities to identify and implement gender-equitable rural HIV services. In this review, we adapt Mosley and Chen's conceptual framework of health to outline determinants for HIV health services ut...

the outcome of the dispute it describes will provide benefit for patients with HIV in Thailand. Ford and colleagues focus on the complex issues surrounding access to medicines, reflecting the interests for which their employers campaign in an advert on the rear cover of The Lancet (Feb 21, 2004), and help to identify some of the issues that need to be resolved to achieve equitable drug availabi...

Relations between Laplacian eigenvectors and eigenvalues and the existence of almost equitable partitions (which are generalizations of equitable partitions) are presented. Furthermore, on the basis of some properties of the adjacency eigenvectors of a graph, a necessary and sufficient condition for the graph to be primitive strongly regular is introduced. c © 2006 Elsevier Ltd. All rights rese...