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Artists as Activists: The Simulation of Politics and its Value
AM: Art + Media, 2015 Today we may witness the emergence of various forms of political activism as art. Based on a necessary distinction between political activism and political activism as art, the article highlights the symbolic economy that stabilizes the relation and ...
Philipp Kleinmichel
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The Case for Digital Activism: Refuting the Fallacies of Slacktivism
Journal of Digital Social Research, 2020 This paper argues for the importance and value of digital activism. We first outline the arguments against digitally mediated activism and then address the counter-arguments against its derogatory criticisms.
Nora Madison, Mathias Klang
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Transcriptional activators and activation mechanisms [PDF]
Protein & Cell, 2007 Transcriptional activators are required to turn on the expression of genes in a eukaryotic cell. Activators bound to the enhancer can facilitate either the recruitment of RNA polymerase II to the promoter or its elongation. This article examines a few selected issues in understanding activator functions and activation mechanisms.
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Young Disabled People’s Fluctuating Activism: Challenging the Perfect Standard of Activist
Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research, 2022 By combining ideas from social movement theory with disability studies, this article unpacks how young disabled people navigate the cultural ideals of the activist and activism as they narrate their past and present experiences of disability activism ...
Pekka Koskinen
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Antiracism Education Activism: A Theoretical Framework for Understanding and Promoting Racial Equity
AERA Open, 2022 Although antiracism activism has contributed to substantive progress under certain circumstances and in certain contexts, little research attempts to theorize how antiracism activism is manifest across contexts. In this article, we explore individual and
Sarah Diem +2 more
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Role Of Judicial Activism In Environmentaldispute Resolution Before The State Administrative Court
Prophetic Law Review, 2021 This study examined the role of judicial activism role in resolving environmental disputes at PTUN. It provided understanding for the judges in order to create justice for both justice seeker and the environment.
Andriyani Masyitoh
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Active voice, active writing [PDF]
Ubiquity, 2020 Each "Communication Corner" essay is self-contained; however, they build on each other. For best results, before reading this essay and doing the exercise, go to the first essay "How an Ugly Duckling Became a Swan," then read each succeeding essay. Knowing when to write in the active or passive voice can fundamentally improve your work, but ...
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Sur: International Journal on Human Rights, 2020 What made you care about human rights and why should others? Through personal story telling, this article explores how social justice activists can use their own journeys and narratives to motivate and inspire others to involve themselves in the fight ...
Ishtar Lakhani
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SCHOLARSHIP AND ACTIVISM TOWARD VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
Teosofia: Indonesian Journal of Islamic Mysticism, 2017 This paper discusses on the relationship between scholarship and activism and argues that one is an integral part of another. Scholarship provides an analytical framework and guidance for activism in understanding the social injustice and oppression.
Nur Hasyim
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Native plants offer a variety of aesthetic (e.g., fall colour, fruit, flowers) and functional benefits (e.g., pollinator friendly, wildlife friendly, water management). How these benefits influence consumer choice and perceived value of native versus introduced plants is not well understood.
Alicia Rihn +3 more
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