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Jade S. Sasser
Researcher at University of California, Riverside
Publications - 20
Citations - 279
Jade S. Sasser is an academic researcher from University of California, Riverside. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Climate change. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 20 publications receiving 181 citations. Previous affiliations of Jade S. Sasser include Loyola Marymount University.
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Malthus’s specter and the anthropocene
TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that heemonic narratives and practices around environmental change, even when coming from concerned and seemingly progressive fronts, often contribute to a larger project of population control.
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Race, space, and nature: An introduction and critique
TL;DR: The authors argue that the pernicious character traits of racial constructs develop through spatial practices and intersect with ideas about "nature" and belonging, and call for a persistent, critical, and prominent engagement with racialization in the spatial social sciences.
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A feminist exploration of ‘populationism’: engaging contemporary forms of population control
TL;DR: Following the International Conference on Population and Development in 1994 in Cairo, which prompted a discursive shift from population control to reproductive health and rights in international d... as mentioned in this paper, the authors of this paper
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On Infertile Ground: Population Control and Women's Rights in the Era of Climate Change
TL;DR: Sasser explores how a small network of international development actors, including private donors, NGO program managers, scientists, and youth advocates is bringing population back to the center of public environmental debate as discussed by the authors.
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From Darkness into Light: Race, Population, and Environmental Advocacy
TL;DR: The authors explored the historical and contemporary characterizations of race as a central component of population-environment advocacy, focusing on locations of race narratives in both the conceptualizations of population growth as an environmental problem, and family planning as a global solution.