Can ‘Southernized’ Science have Authority?

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Notes

1 While Southernization is equivalent to the process of "Orientalism” in producing Southern states as Others it must be acknowledged that there are very different histories of colonialism and emancipation in the Global South compared to the Middle East as well as key differences between the Latin American school of Decolonial thought and African, Indian, and Asian postcolonial studies.

2 Carrying capacity is the amount of salmon production and sediment quality that water can support while sustaining healthy populations. At the time of the crises, three competing approaches of the concept were mobilized to defend or attack scientists or officials, and which were based either on the idea of equilibrium, on population stocking densities, or on geographical characteristics.

3 Movements that are configured through a particular model of difference and alterity that is rooted in the national construction of Chile cannot so easily be understood in the same manner as “diversity” in the US or “ethnicity” in Europe.