The invention of the “weird” Southern child: Mapping coloniality in the political problematization of disadvantaged children’s lives in the global South
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DOI: 10.1177/09075682221108025
Abstract: In this article, the pervasiveness of coloniality in Southern childhoods’ policyscapes is mapped. By analyzing Chilean child nutrition policies, this article illustrates how coloniality fabricates children’s ontological “weirdness” to naturalize racial optimization through compulsory abledment.… read more here.
Keywords: southern child; invention weird; disadvantaged children; child mapping ... See more keywords