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Abstract The Middle East region has a long history of resistance, activism, and advocacy movements in health, most recently as part of the 2011 region‐wide Arab Spring. Despite this storied history, however, movements of resistance, activism, and advocacy in health in the region are rarely unpacked, examined, or documented.
Mohammed Alkhaldi +3 more
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Présences chinoises en Afrique : un rôle dans l'agriculture en devenir [PDF]
Contrairement à l'idée très médiatisée d'un activisme tous azimuts, notamment en matière d'acquisitions foncières, les présences chinoises en Afrique sont à la fois multiformes et à relativiser.
Gabas, Jean-Jacques
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An ethnography of joy: Entrepreneurship among Latinx communities in East Los Angeles
Abstract How do people living at the intersection of various forms of injury seek out collective experiences of joy? I explore this question through fieldwork with Latinx female and queer artists and entrepreneurs, some of them undocumented, who consciously seek out and enact joy in their communities in East Los Angeles.
Yana Stainova
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Old genres, new media: Collective witnessing and social memory‐making on Argentine Twitter
Abstract Through a linguistic anthropological lens of interdiscursivity, this article analyzes the semiotic and historical development of the testimonio genre of #Cuéntalo (“tell it [your story]”), a 2018 Twitter movement that began in Spain to protest sexual violence and evolved when the hashtag traveled to Argentina.
Samantha A. Martin
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Nouveaux regards sur le cyber-activisme : une cartographie de la blogosphère des révoltes arabes [PDF]
International audienceLa révolution en Tunisie, éclatée en décembre dernier, a été acclamée comme la révolution d'Internet. Grâce à leurs connexions avec les réseaux étrangers, les bloggeurs tunisiens ont diffusé les évènements de la révolte en temps ...
Giraud, Timothée, Severo, Marta
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Critique refigured: art, activism, and politics in post‐recession Dublin
Abstract This article argues that the anthropology of critique has been hampered by an implicit framing of critique as the content of knowledge rather than an orientation to knowledge about the world. It does so building on an ethnographic account of a group of critical citizens in post‐recession Dublin, Ireland.
Natalie Morningstar
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CEO gender and responses to shareholder activism
Abstract Recent literature finds that firms led by female CEOs are more likely to be targeted by activist shareholders and that female CEOs are more likely to cooperate with activist shareholders' requests. Our study complements this literature by using two controlled experiments and a series of semi‐structured interviews with CEOs and CFOs to ...
Scott C. Jackson +2 more
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Una tercera via...digital: noves tecnologies i creativitat a la Xina contemporània
La reforma econòmica i social de la Xina, iniciada a principi dels anys vuitanta, ha coincidit amb una revolució global en la creació i la difusió de continguts.
Xavier Ortells Nicolau
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Liste des notices bibliographiques obtenues en interrogeant la Bibliographie Géographique Internationale (BGI – bgi-prodig.inist.fr) qui correspond au domaine Géographie de la base FRANCIS (INIST-CNRS, http://www.inist.fr).
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Abstract South Africa's Government Employees Pension Fund (GEPF) is among the world's largest pension funds, public or private. The pension fund's sizeable coffers reflect reforms to its structure undertaken as a safeguard for apartheid bureaucrats. Today, the fund is entangled in South Africa's financial markets.
Sarita Pillay Gonzalez
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