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Die Heiligtümer der Nation. Abraham Lincoln, Erinnerungskultur und die „nationale Einheit“ der USA

open access: yesHistoria.scribere, 2019
In US-American nation building, Abraham Lincoln played such a vital role that he became a major focal point in US politics, society and culture. His significance even reached dimensions of religious worship, which represents a key characteristic of US ...
Benedikt Kapferer
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Anatomists' experience and perspectives on the international transfer of human remains for the purpose of education

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Anecdotally, educational institutions without access to human remains may choose to import these from other countries; however, there is currently no published information illuminating the existence of this trade. This study therefore aimed to document the nature of international transfer of human remains for education, and explore anatomists'
Jackie Hazelhurst   +7 more
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The Diminished Public, and Black Christian Promotion of American Civic Ideals

open access: yesReligions, 2021
Black public activism has been guided largely by black affinities toward the U.S. Constitution, including its core democratic liberalist premises. This range of constitutionally defined political possibilities has both animated (and confined) a sense of ...
R. Drew Smith
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Postures of Piety and Protest: American Civil Religion and the Politics of Kneeling in the NFL

open access: yesReligions, 2019
Over the past ten years, athletes Tim Tebow and Colin Kaepernick have become famous for kneeling on the NFL football field. However, public reactions to these gestures varied significantly: Tebow’s kneeling spawned a lightly mocking but overall ...
Jeremy Sabella
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‘Where are the adults?’: Troubling child‐activism and children's political participation

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Children's political participation is a well‐established theme in childhood studies. In this article we offer an original account of child activism that takes into account the entangled and emergent aspect of children as activists. We begin with a historical and a conceptual review, noting the importance of mid‐20th century developments such ...
Sharon Hunter, Claire Cassidy
wiley   +1 more source

War and National Renewal: Civil Religion and Blood Sacrifice in American Culture

open access: yesEuropean Journal of American Studies, 2012
Wars are often associated with a rhetoric of renewal or new beginnings. This essay explores this claim through the lens of civil religion and a recent book by Carolyn Marvin and David Ingle, Blood Sacrifice and the Nation, which combines Emile Durkheim ...
Agnieszka Soltysik Monnet
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Activism as a long durée journey: Teachers against the Chilean neoliberal education model

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In this paper, I use the idea of purposes of education, particularly subjectification, and the concept of love to explore long‐term teacher activism in Chile. ‘Long‐term activism’ is used to describe an ongoing struggle rather than activism confined to specific moments.
Carla Tapia‐Parada
wiley   +1 more source

The Dissonance of “Civil” Religion in Religious-Political Memetic Discourse During the 2016 Presidential Elections

open access: yesSocial Media + Society, 2018
This article explores the interrelationship between religion and politics as presented through memetic discourse surrounding the 2016 presidential election.
Heidi A. Campbell   +3 more
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“Diagnosing an “Unholy Alliance”: The Radical Black Evangelical Critique of White Evangelical Nationalism”

open access: yesBlack Theology Papers Project, 2019
Largely forgotten by black theology and evangelical studies scholars alike, the “radical black evangelical” movement of the late 1960s and early 1970s was organized primarily as an explicit critique of and alternative to a white evangelical culture shot ...
Isaac Sharp
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The Influence of ESG Controversies on Financing Costs for European Companies: Does Culture Matter?

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between environmental, social, and governance (ESG) controversies and corporate financing costs, focusing on the moderating effect of national culture. It analyzes European companies listed on the STOXX 600 Index from 2016 to 2023.
Souad Brinette   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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