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NGOization [[electronic resource] ] : complicity, contradictions and prospects / / edited by Aziz Choudry and Dip Kapoor
| NGOization [[electronic resource] ] : complicity, contradictions and prospects / / edited by Aziz Choudry and Dip Kapoor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | xii, 236 sider |
| Disciplina | 361.77 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ChoudryA. A |
| Soggetto topico |
Non-governmental organizations
Development studies Sociology Human geography |
| ISBN |
1-350-22151-1
1-78032-260-7 1-78032-258-5 1-78032-259-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ; Machine generated contents note: ; 1. Saving Biodiversity, for Whom and for What? Conservation NGOs, Complicity, Colonialism and Conquest in an Era of Capitalist Globalization / Aziz Choudry -- ; 2. Social Action and NGOization in Contexts of Development Dispossession in Rural India: Explorations into the Un-civility of Civil Society / Dip Kapoor -- ; 3. NGOs, Indigenous Peoples and the United Nations / Sharon H. Venne -- |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815480203321 |
| London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Noncommunicable Diseases : A Compendium
| Noncommunicable Diseases : A Compendium |
| Autore | Banatvala Nick |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Taylor & Francis, 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (489 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Noncommunicable Diseases
Chronic Disease Risk Factors Social Determinants of Health Global Health Popular medicine & health Coping with illness & specific conditions Development studies Illness & addiction: social aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Handbook |
| Soggetto non controllato | cancer;cardiovascular disease;chronic respiratory disease;diabetes;Noncommunicable Diseases;United Nations |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910640396203321 |
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Organizing women workers in the informal economy : beyond the weapons of the weak / / edited by Naila Kabeer, Ratna Sudarshan and Kirsty Milward
| Organizing women workers in the informal economy : beyond the weapons of the weak / / edited by Naila Kabeer, Ratna Sudarshan and Kirsty Milward |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 299 p.) |
| Disciplina | 331.4 |
| Collana | Feminisms and Development |
| Soggetto topico |
Women - Employment - History
Development studies |
| ISBN |
1-350-22165-1
1-78032-454-5 1-299-28371-3 1-78032-453-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Beyond the weapons of the weak: organizing women workers in the informal economy / Naila Kabeer, Kirsty Milward and Ratna Sudarshan -- Understanding the dynamics of an NGO/MBO partnership: organizing and working with farm women in South Africa / Colette Solomon -- Organizing for life and livelihoods in the mountains of Uttarakhand: the experience of Uttarakhand Mahila Parishad / Anuradha Pande -- Negotiating patriarchies: women fisheries workers build SNEHA in Tamil Nadu / Jesu Rethinam -- "If you don't see a light in the darkness, you must light a fire": Brazilian domestic workers' struggle for rights / Andrea Cornwall with Creuza Maria Iliveira and Terezinna Gonçalves -- The challenge of organizing domestic workers in Bangladore; caste, gender and employer-employee relations in the informal economy / Geeta Menon -- Power at the bottom of the heap: organizing waste pickers in Pune / Lakshmi Naraya and Poornima Chikarmane -- Sex, work and citizenship: the VAMP sex workers' collective in Maharashtra /Meena Seshu -- Gender, ethnicity and the illegal 'other': women from Burma organizing women across borders / Jackie Pollock -- End note: Looking back on four decades of organizing the experience of SEWA / Ela Bhatt. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792031503321 |
| London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Organizing women workers in the informal economy : beyond the weapons of the weak / / edited by Naila Kabeer, Ratna Sudarshan and Kirsty Milward
| Organizing women workers in the informal economy : beyond the weapons of the weak / / edited by Naila Kabeer, Ratna Sudarshan and Kirsty Milward |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 299 p.) |
| Disciplina | 331.4 |
| Collana | Feminisms and Development |
| Soggetto topico |
Women - Employment - History
Development studies |
| ISBN |
1-350-22165-1
1-78032-454-5 1-299-28371-3 1-78032-453-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Beyond the weapons of the weak: organizing women workers in the informal economy / Naila Kabeer, Kirsty Milward and Ratna Sudarshan -- Understanding the dynamics of an NGO/MBO partnership: organizing and working with farm women in South Africa / Colette Solomon -- Organizing for life and livelihoods in the mountains of Uttarakhand: the experience of Uttarakhand Mahila Parishad / Anuradha Pande -- Negotiating patriarchies: women fisheries workers build SNEHA in Tamil Nadu / Jesu Rethinam -- "If you don't see a light in the darkness, you must light a fire": Brazilian domestic workers' struggle for rights / Andrea Cornwall with Creuza Maria Iliveira and Terezinna Gonçalves -- The challenge of organizing domestic workers in Bangladore; caste, gender and employer-employee relations in the informal economy / Geeta Menon -- Power at the bottom of the heap: organizing waste pickers in Pune / Lakshmi Naraya and Poornima Chikarmane -- Sex, work and citizenship: the VAMP sex workers' collective in Maharashtra /Meena Seshu -- Gender, ethnicity and the illegal 'other': women from Burma organizing women across borders / Jackie Pollock -- End note: Looking back on four decades of organizing the experience of SEWA / Ela Bhatt. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816651103321 |
| London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Population and development : the demographic transition / / Tim Dyson
| Population and development : the demographic transition / / Tim Dyson |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London [England] : , : Zed Books, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.6 |
| Soggetto topico |
Population - Economic aspects
Population - Economic aspects - History Economic development - Social aspects Development studies Human geography |
| ISBN |
1-350-22181-3
1-84813-913-6 1-282-90339-X 9786612903397 1-84813-912-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | About the author; Figures and tables; Figures; Tables; Preface; Glossary; PART ONE: Introduction; 1 -- Introduction; 2 -- The demographic transition -- origins, processes, effects; 3 -- World population and the transition; PART TWO: The processes of the demographic transition; 4 -- The demographic transition -- facts and theory; 5 -- Urbanization and the transition; PART THREE: The effects of the demographic transition; 6 -- Social effects of the transition; 7 -- Economic and political effects; PART FOUR: Conclusion; 8 -- Conclusions, discussion, the future; Appendix: remarks on data and approach. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785234303321 |
| London [England] : , : Zed Books, , 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Population and development : the demographic transition / / Tim Dyson
| Population and development : the demographic transition / / Tim Dyson |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London [England] : , : Zed Books, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.6 |
| Soggetto topico |
Population - Economic aspects
Population - Economic aspects - History Economic development - Social aspects Development studies Human geography |
| ISBN |
1-350-22181-3
1-84813-913-6 1-282-90339-X 9786612903397 1-84813-912-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | About the author; Figures and tables; Figures; Tables; Preface; Glossary; PART ONE: Introduction; 1 -- Introduction; 2 -- The demographic transition -- origins, processes, effects; 3 -- World population and the transition; PART TWO: The processes of the demographic transition; 4 -- The demographic transition -- facts and theory; 5 -- Urbanization and the transition; PART THREE: The effects of the demographic transition; 6 -- Social effects of the transition; 7 -- Economic and political effects; PART FOUR: Conclusion; 8 -- Conclusions, discussion, the future; Appendix: remarks on data and approach. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821007703321 |
| London [England] : , : Zed Books, , 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Postcolonial economies / / edited by Jane Pollard, Cheryl McEwan and Alex Hughes
| Postcolonial economies / / edited by Jane Pollard, Cheryl McEwan and Alex Hughes |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London [England] : , : Zed Books, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (180 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.9 |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic geography
Postcolonialism - Economic aspects Globalization - Economic aspects Development economics & emerging economies Development studies National liberation & independence, post-colonialism Human geography |
| ISBN |
1-350-22182-1
1-78032-134-1 1-283-12917-5 9786613129178 1-84813-406-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Section -- 1. Theorising the economic -- section -- 2. Postcolonial understandings of the economic -- section -- 3. Postcolonial economies : policy and practice. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789553003321 |
| London [England] : , : Zed Books, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Postcolonial economies / / edited by Jane Pollard, Cheryl McEwan and Alex Hughes
| Postcolonial economies / / edited by Jane Pollard, Cheryl McEwan and Alex Hughes |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London [England] : , : Zed Books, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (180 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.9 |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic geography
Postcolonialism - Economic aspects Globalization - Economic aspects Development economics & emerging economies Development studies National liberation & independence, post-colonialism Human geography |
| ISBN |
1-350-22182-1
1-78032-134-1 1-283-12917-5 9786613129178 1-84813-406-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Section -- 1. Theorising the economic -- section -- 2. Postcolonial understandings of the economic -- section -- 3. Postcolonial economies : policy and practice. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815467103321 |
| London [England] : , : Zed Books, , 2011 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Practising feminist political ecologies : moving beyond the 'green economy' / / Wendy Harcourt
| Practising feminist political ecologies : moving beyond the 'green economy' / / Wendy Harcourt |
| Autore | Harcourt Wendy <1959-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.701 |
| Collana | Gender, Development and Environment |
| Soggetto topico |
Ecofeminism - Political aspects
Political ecology Feminist theory Development studies |
| ISBN |
1-350-22197-X
1-78360-090-X 1-78360-087-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover -- About the Editors -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Figures -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Are We 'Green' Yet? and the Violence of Asking Such a Question -- Encountering Shared Histories -- Where We Situate the Book -- Connecting Insights, Contentions and Conversations -- Staying with the Troubles -- Trouble 1: Challenging Neoliberal Logic and Narrow Analyses of Neoliberalism -- Trouble 2: Sustaining Livelihoods, Engaging Technologies and Queering Ecologies -- Trouble 3: Appropriation and Naming and Claiming FPE -- Trouble 4: Naturecultures, Response-able Encounters and Making Coalitions -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Section One: Positioning Feminist Political Ecology -- 1: A Situated View of Feminist Political Ecology from My Networks, Roots and Territories -- Introduction -- Early Seeds of FPE -- Another Slice of Space and Time: Kenya 1983-93 -- FPE Emerging in Place -- The Paradox of FPE and My Place in It -- The Decolonial Turn -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 2: Contesting Green Growth, Connecting Care, Commons and Enough -- Introduction -- Feminist Political Ecology Meets Feminist Political Economics -- Green Growth and the Economization of Nature -- Inclusive Liberalism and Value Creation -- Inclusion and Neoliberal Empowerment -- Othering and Exclusion -- Great Transformation or Small Transitions -- A European Perspective -- Labour and the Logic of Care -- Commoning and Commons -- Sufficiency and the Culture of Enough -- Conclusions: Connecting Care, Commons and Enough -- Notes -- References -- 3: Life, Nature and Gender Otherwise: Feminist Reflections and Provocations from the Andes -- Openings -- Nature, Gender and the Modern/Colonial/Imperial Matrices of Power -- (En)genderings and Naturings -- Transcendental Shifts, Transformative Horizons and (En)gendering(s) of the Otherwise.
Challenges and Contradictions -- Of Relationalities, Feminisms and Pluri-Interversalizations -- Moments, Movements and Openings That Help Conclude -- Notes -- References -- Section Two: Rethinking Feminist Political Ecology -- 4: Feminist Political Ecology and the (Un)making of 'Heroes': Encounters in Mozambique -- Introduction -- Reading and Teaching Post-Colonial Critiques of 'Great White Saviours' -- Responding to Persistent Desires for Heroes -- Research in Practice -- Heroic Anxieties -- Concluding Thoughts -- Notes -- References -- 5: Hegemonic Waters and Rethinking Natures Otherwise -- Introduction: Lived Ecologies and Enlivened Feminist Political Ecologies -- Neoliberalization of Nature, and Working Towards Counter-Hegemonies -- FPE as a Critical Intellectual-Political Site to Think Through 'Alternatives' -- Building Post-Colonial, Decolonial and Feminist-Ecological-Inspired Alternatives to Neoliberalized Environmental Governance -- Note -- References -- 6: Challenging the Romance with Resilience: Communities, Scale and Climate Change -- Introduction -- Scale -- Resilience: The New Holy Grail of Climate Change Adaptation -- Resilience in Nepal and Scotland -- 'It's How We Do Things': Community in Scotland -- The Experts Taught Us All We Know: Nepal -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Section Three: Living Feminist Political Ecology -- 7: A New Spelling of Sustainability: Engaging Feminist-Environmental Justice Theory and Practice -- Introduction: A Socio-Ecological Genealogy -- Environmental Justice: An Ecological Politics of Articulation -- Seres Puentes: Bridge-Building as Feminist Ecological Politics. Practising Naturecultures and Feminist Ecocosmopolitics in Environmental Studies -- A Course on Urban Ecology -- A Course on Sustainable Community Action -- Epilogue: Storms and Peace -- Notes -- References -- 8: The Slips and Slides of Trying to Live Feminist Political Ecology -- Ontological Politics -- From Where Do I Speak? -- Feminist Environmental Activism in Australia -- Global Environmental Activism at the UN -- Collusions and Delusions -- Labours of Love in Bolsena, Italy -- Place-Based Globalism -- Further Wanderings: Ecofeminism -- Will We Be Able to Love Them? -- Notes -- References -- 9: Knowledge About, Knowledge With: Dilemmas of Researching Lives, Nature and Genders Otherwise -- Introduction -- 'Ustedes Somos Nosotras': Our Commitments -- The Power of Words -- Research Practices to Transform Ecologically Violent Contexts -- On Bodies, Violence and Technologies -- Social Locations and Research -- Notes -- References -- 10: World-Wise Otherwise Stories for Our Endtimes: Converations on Queer Ecologies -- Introductions -- References -- Contributors -- Index -- Back Cover. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Moving beyond the 'green economy' |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788130303321 |
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Harcourt Wendy <1959->
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| London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Practising feminist political ecologies : moving beyond the 'green economy' / / Wendy Harcourt
| Practising feminist political ecologies : moving beyond the 'green economy' / / Wendy Harcourt |
| Autore | Harcourt Wendy <1959-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.701 |
| Collana | Gender, Development and Environment |
| Soggetto topico |
Ecofeminism - Political aspects
Political ecology Feminist theory Development studies |
| ISBN |
1-350-22197-X
1-78360-090-X 1-78360-087-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover -- About the Editors -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Figures -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Are We 'Green' Yet? and the Violence of Asking Such a Question -- Encountering Shared Histories -- Where We Situate the Book -- Connecting Insights, Contentions and Conversations -- Staying with the Troubles -- Trouble 1: Challenging Neoliberal Logic and Narrow Analyses of Neoliberalism -- Trouble 2: Sustaining Livelihoods, Engaging Technologies and Queering Ecologies -- Trouble 3: Appropriation and Naming and Claiming FPE -- Trouble 4: Naturecultures, Response-able Encounters and Making Coalitions -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Section One: Positioning Feminist Political Ecology -- 1: A Situated View of Feminist Political Ecology from My Networks, Roots and Territories -- Introduction -- Early Seeds of FPE -- Another Slice of Space and Time: Kenya 1983-93 -- FPE Emerging in Place -- The Paradox of FPE and My Place in It -- The Decolonial Turn -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 2: Contesting Green Growth, Connecting Care, Commons and Enough -- Introduction -- Feminist Political Ecology Meets Feminist Political Economics -- Green Growth and the Economization of Nature -- Inclusive Liberalism and Value Creation -- Inclusion and Neoliberal Empowerment -- Othering and Exclusion -- Great Transformation or Small Transitions -- A European Perspective -- Labour and the Logic of Care -- Commoning and Commons -- Sufficiency and the Culture of Enough -- Conclusions: Connecting Care, Commons and Enough -- Notes -- References -- 3: Life, Nature and Gender Otherwise: Feminist Reflections and Provocations from the Andes -- Openings -- Nature, Gender and the Modern/Colonial/Imperial Matrices of Power -- (En)genderings and Naturings -- Transcendental Shifts, Transformative Horizons and (En)gendering(s) of the Otherwise.
Challenges and Contradictions -- Of Relationalities, Feminisms and Pluri-Interversalizations -- Moments, Movements and Openings That Help Conclude -- Notes -- References -- Section Two: Rethinking Feminist Political Ecology -- 4: Feminist Political Ecology and the (Un)making of 'Heroes': Encounters in Mozambique -- Introduction -- Reading and Teaching Post-Colonial Critiques of 'Great White Saviours' -- Responding to Persistent Desires for Heroes -- Research in Practice -- Heroic Anxieties -- Concluding Thoughts -- Notes -- References -- 5: Hegemonic Waters and Rethinking Natures Otherwise -- Introduction: Lived Ecologies and Enlivened Feminist Political Ecologies -- Neoliberalization of Nature, and Working Towards Counter-Hegemonies -- FPE as a Critical Intellectual-Political Site to Think Through 'Alternatives' -- Building Post-Colonial, Decolonial and Feminist-Ecological-Inspired Alternatives to Neoliberalized Environmental Governance -- Note -- References -- 6: Challenging the Romance with Resilience: Communities, Scale and Climate Change -- Introduction -- Scale -- Resilience: The New Holy Grail of Climate Change Adaptation -- Resilience in Nepal and Scotland -- 'It's How We Do Things': Community in Scotland -- The Experts Taught Us All We Know: Nepal -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Section Three: Living Feminist Political Ecology -- 7: A New Spelling of Sustainability: Engaging Feminist-Environmental Justice Theory and Practice -- Introduction: A Socio-Ecological Genealogy -- Environmental Justice: An Ecological Politics of Articulation -- Seres Puentes: Bridge-Building as Feminist Ecological Politics. Practising Naturecultures and Feminist Ecocosmopolitics in Environmental Studies -- A Course on Urban Ecology -- A Course on Sustainable Community Action -- Epilogue: Storms and Peace -- Notes -- References -- 8: The Slips and Slides of Trying to Live Feminist Political Ecology -- Ontological Politics -- From Where Do I Speak? -- Feminist Environmental Activism in Australia -- Global Environmental Activism at the UN -- Collusions and Delusions -- Labours of Love in Bolsena, Italy -- Place-Based Globalism -- Further Wanderings: Ecofeminism -- Will We Be Able to Love Them? -- Notes -- References -- 9: Knowledge About, Knowledge With: Dilemmas of Researching Lives, Nature and Genders Otherwise -- Introduction -- 'Ustedes Somos Nosotras': Our Commitments -- The Power of Words -- Research Practices to Transform Ecologically Violent Contexts -- On Bodies, Violence and Technologies -- Social Locations and Research -- Notes -- References -- 10: World-Wise Otherwise Stories for Our Endtimes: Converations on Queer Ecologies -- Introductions -- References -- Contributors -- Index -- Back Cover. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Moving beyond the 'green economy' |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822981603321 |
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Harcourt Wendy <1959->
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| London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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