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Social and Cultural Geography: Subaltern. (2009)
Book Chapter
McEwan, C. (2009). Social and Cultural Geography: Subaltern. In R. Kitchin, & N. Thurift (Eds.), International Encyclopedia of Human Geography (59-64). Elsevier

Consumer credit, self-discipline, and risk management. (2009)
Book Chapter
Langley, P. (2009). Consumer credit, self-discipline, and risk management. In G. Clark, A. Dixon, & A. Monk (Eds.), Managing Financial Risks: From Global to Local (280-300). Oxford University Press

Planning Governance of Climate Change . (2009)
Book Chapter
Bulkeley, H. (2009). Planning Governance of Climate Change . In S. Davoudi, J. Crawford, & A. Mehmood (Eds.), Planning for Climate Change Strategies for Mitigation and Adaptation for Spatial Planners. Earthscan

Postcolonialism and Development. (2009)
Book
McEwan, C. (2009). Postcolonialism and Development. Routledge

While the possibility of producing a de-colonized, postcolonial knowledge in development studies became a subject of considerable debate in the 1990s, there has been little dialogue between postcolonialism and development. However, the need for devel... Read More about Postcolonialism and Development..

Ethnoscaping Canada's Boreal Forest: liberal whiteness and its disaffiliation from colonial space (2009)
Journal Article
Baldwin, W. (2009). Ethnoscaping Canada's Boreal Forest: liberal whiteness and its disaffiliation from colonial space. The Canadian Geographer, 53(4), 427-443. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1541-0064.2009.00260.x

This essay examines the construction of Canada's boreal forest from the point of view of critical whiteness studies. Through an evaluation of two texts—a film and a book—produced in conjunction with a 2003–2004 environmental campaign, it argues that... Read More about Ethnoscaping Canada's Boreal Forest: liberal whiteness and its disaffiliation from colonial space.

Measuring Fatness, Governing Bodies: The Spatialities of the Body Mass Index(BMI) in Anti-Obesity Politics (2009)
Journal Article
Evans, B., & Colls, R. (2009). Measuring Fatness, Governing Bodies: The Spatialities of the Body Mass Index(BMI) in Anti-Obesity Politics. Antipode: A Radical Journal of Geography, 41(5), 1051-1083. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8330.2009.00706.x

The Body Mass Index (BMI) is the dominant means of defining and diagnosing obesity in national and international public health policy. This paper draws on geographical engagements with Foucault's work on biopower and governmentality to question the p... Read More about Measuring Fatness, Governing Bodies: The Spatialities of the Body Mass Index(BMI) in Anti-Obesity Politics.

The political economy of alternative trade: Social and environmental certification in the South African wine industry (2009)
Journal Article
McEwan, C., & Bek, D. (2009). The political economy of alternative trade: Social and environmental certification in the South African wine industry. Journal of Rural Studies, 25(3), 255-266. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jrurstud.2009.03.001

Despite recent critical analyses of the nature and impacts of social and environmental certification, the increasingly complex landscape of voluntary, industry and third-party codes and certification processes that have emerged in specific sectors is... Read More about The political economy of alternative trade: Social and environmental certification in the South African wine industry.