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James A. Tyner
Researcher at Kent State University
Publications - 104
Citations - 1922
James A. Tyner is an academic researcher from Kent State University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Genocide & Politics. The author has an hindex of 26, co-authored 99 publications receiving 1796 citations. Previous affiliations of James A. Tyner include University of Southern California.
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Violence as fetish: Geography, Marxism, and dialectics
TL;DR: The authors argue that the academic treatment of violence imparts an ontological status that masks violence from critical scrutiny, and argue for the social acceptance of violence from a critical analysis. But, they do not address the social aspects of violence.
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Population geography I: Surplus populations:
TL;DR: In this article, population geographers should consider the politics of fertility, mortality, and mobility from the standpoint of a layered demographic question: within any given place, who lives, who dies, and who decides?
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The Global Context of Gendered Labor Migration From the Philippines to the United States
TL;DR: The role of government and private institutions is deeply implicated in the gendering of international labor migration from the Philippines to the United States and the rest of the world as discussed by the authors, and the migration of Filipinos to the US and other countries must be seen as part of an institutional response to a changing world economy.
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The Philippines: Mobilities, Identities, Globalization
TL;DR: The Philippines has become the world's largest exporter of government-sponsored temporary contract labor and, in the process, has dramatically reshaped both the processes of globalization and also our understanding of globalization as concept as discussed by the authors.
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Global Cities and Circuits of Global Labor: The Case of Manila, Philippines
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examine how global circuits of labor are socially organized, and the extent to which this social organization is spatially concentrated in Manila, and reaffirm the critical role played by Third World cities as global cities.