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The Energies of Activism: Rethinking Agency in Contemporary Climate Change Activism [PDF]
This thesis is concerned with the energies of activism, and uses an exploration of the concept of ‘energy’ to rethink the agency of activism, rethinking: what counts as an act, who counts as an actor, and in particular how action is produced in activism.
LEE, CHARLOTTE,ELIZABETH
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The Side Effect of Political Standing: Corporate Activism and Its Impact on Stock Returns
Taking sides on controversial political issues such as gun control, abortion, immigration, or diversity is increasingly common among large companies.
Teresa Pintado Blanco +3 more
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Political analysis of shareholder activism in emergent democracies : a case study of Nigeria [PDF]
Shareholder activism has become a force for good in the extant corporate governance literature. In this paper, we present a case study of Nigeria, characterised by a very turbulent polity, to show how shareholder activism, as a corporate governance ...
Adegbite, Emmanuel +4 more
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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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Si ce n'est pas nous, alors qui ? Si ce n'est pas maintenant, ce sera quand ?
The article arises from a call from PhD students and researchers regarding STS and activism. The proposal focuses on the progress of discussions within STS and with entities outside STS.
Sarah Rose Bieszczad +2 more
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The rain feels different under the same umbrella: Experiences with poverty across LGBTQ subgroups
Abstract Population‐based survey data have demonstrated that LGBTQ communities report varying rates of economic insecurity, yet very little research directly assesses how pathways into and experiences with poverty look different among subgroups at the intersections of sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI).
Bianca D. M. Wilson, Lillian Nguyen
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Adsorption of Gases by Charcoal—Heat Effect.—The first part of this paper comprises a study of the heat effect on the adsorption of hydrogen and nitrogen by charcoal, and is a continuation of the work of Dr. Harvey B. Lemon1 in which air was used. The charcoal is heated for periods varying from one hour to twenty hours at temperatures from 400° C.
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Abstract In Canada, precarious migration is largely invisibilized. Nonetheless, b/ordering greatly affects people's realities by limiting access to social rights. In Quebec, migrants with precarious status (MPS) do not have access to healthcare, although Quebec has a “universal” healthcare coverage.
Émilie Pigeon‐Gagné +3 more
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Actively Seeking Activating Sequences [PDF]
I thank R. Brent, I. Cartwright, L. Keegan, Z. Liu, M. Ptashne, and M. Xu for comments. I apologize that the page limit did not permit citation of all relevant work. This work was supported in part by the AHA and the NSF.
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Border harm and affective injustice: The politics of anger at the Melilla border, Spain
Abstract This article examines protests in a detention center in Melilla, Spain—a site where structural violence intersects with the everyday harms of confinement. Adopting a justice and dignity‐centered perspective, we analyze grassroots forms of resistance emerging at the border. The study focuses on the protests of Tunisian migrants and explores the
Corina Tulbure
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