Laura Jeffery

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Laura Jeffery

Primary Sources

Jeffery, L. (2019) Sustainable Mauritius? Environmental change, energy efficiency, and sustainable development in a small island state in the Indian Ocean. In Halterman I, Tischler J, (Eds). Environmental Change and African Societies (pp. 177-198). Brill. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004410848_009

Jeffery L, and Rotter R. (2019). Safeguarding sega: Transmission, inscription, and appropriation of Chagossian intangible cultural heritage. International Journal of Heritage Studies, 25(10), 1020-1033. https://doi.org/10.1080/13527258.2018.1555671

Jeffery, L. (2018). ‘For Mauritians, joy; for Chagossians, sadness’: Mauritian independence, the sacrifice of the Chagos Archipelago, and the suffering of the Chagos islanders. In R. Ramtohul, & T. H. Eriksen (Eds.), The Mauritian Paradox: Fifty years of development, diversity and democracy (pp. 245-259). University of Mauritius Press.

Jeffery, L. (2013). “We are the true guardians of the environment”: human-environment relations and debates about the future of the Chagos Archipelago. The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, 19(2), 300–318. 
http://www.jstor.org/stable/42001587

Jeffery, L. (2011). Chagos Islanders in Mauritius and the UK. Manchester University Press. 
https://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctt155jcj0

Jeffery, L., & Murison, J. (2011). The temporal, social, spatial, and legal dimensions of return and onward migration. Population, Space and Place, 17(2), 131–139.   https://doi.org/10.1002/psp.606

Jeffery, L. (2010). Forced displacement, onward migration and reformulations of ‘home’ by Chagossians in Crawley, UK. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 36(7), 1099–1117. 
https://doi.org/10.1080/13691830903517511

Jeffery, L., & Vine, D. (2008). "Give Us Back Diego Garcia": Unity and Division among Activists in the Indian Ocean. In C. Lutz (Ed.), The Bases of Empire: The Global Struggle Against U.S. Military Posts (pp. 181-217). Pluto Press.

Extra Resources

Jeffery, L. (2022, March 18). Chagos Islands: Chagossians in exile are fighting to keep their culture alive. The Conversation. Accessed Nov 10, 2022 
https://theconversation.com/chagos-islands-chagossians-in-exile-are-fighting-to-keep-their-culture-alive-17844

Citation

“Laura Jeffery,” Decoloniality, First Nations Thinkers and thought and practices from the Global South, accessed August 7, 2024, https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/decoloniality-and-thinkers-from-the-global-south/items/show/583.

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