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Simple Simon and the Cult of Certainty: How Case Studies Offer What Pop Leaders Cannot
Popular leadership ideas gain influence through clarity and certainty, often at the expense of nuance and theoretical depth. This paper examines the tension between popular leadership discourse and scholarly research, drawing on Bourdieu's field theory to explain why visibility and charisma tend to outweigh rigor in the marketplace of ideas.
Derrick Neufeld, Julian Birkinshaw
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Literary Literacy as Situated Practice: Teacher and Mediator Beliefs in a Writers' House Museum
ABSTRACT This article examines the beliefs of secondary school teachers of ‘Valencian Language and Literature’ (official subject title in Valencian secondary education, where Catalan is officially referred to as Valencian) and of mediators at the Joan Fuster House‐Museum (Sueca, Spain), regarding the literary mediation and literacy practices developed ...
Javier Roig‐López +1 more
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Прецедентна особистість як чинник формування ептонімічного фонду (на матеріалі афоризмів Й.В. Ґете) [PDF]
Стаття присвячена проблемі репрезентації автора афоризмів як прецедентної мовної особистості, яка здійснює впив на формування концептуальних та лінгвостилістичних ознак ептонімічного фонду.
Оніщенко, Н.А.
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ABSTRACT Three categories of explanations exist for why we age: mechanistic theories, which omit reference to evolutionary forces; weakening force of selection theories, which posit that barriers exist that prevent evolutionary forces from optimising fitness in ageing; and optimisation theories, which posit that evolutionary forces actually select for ...
Michael S. Ringel
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When the Trumpet Call is Unclear: A Rhetorical Analysis of the Speech That Launched the Jesus Seminar [PDF]
Since the Jesus Seminar has become almost iconic in religious media coverage, it merits academic scrutiny. This article focuses on the Seminar\u27s inaugural address given by founder Robert Funk on March 21, 1985, at the Pacific School of Religion in ...
Cabot, Mathew A.
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Tā Te Tamariki Mahi, he wāwāhi Tahā: Gamifying Māori Data Sovereignty
The concept and implementation of Māori Data Sovereignty (MDS) into education environments have grown in salience and importance over the last decade. However, as a concept, it is difficult to understand. One way to address the communication of difficult concepts in education environments is through gamification.
Sequoia Short (Ngāti Maniapoto +5 more
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Twenty-Three Archival Aphorisms
Twenty-Three Archival Aphorisms about Brian O'Nolan's archives at the John J. Burns Library, Boston College and Southern Illinois University, Carbondale.To read the article, click Download or View PDF.
Maebh Long
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Logological Resistentialism [PDF]
In his book The New Official Rules (Addison-Wesley, 1989), Paul Dickson has collected from correspondents a large number of aphorisms, principally of the following ...
Eckler, A. Ross
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‘Clinging Together Against the Dark’: A Pragmatist Reading of Sustainability Conversations
ABSTRACT In this paper, we present a typology of managers' interpretations of sustainability as ‘narrative fields’ derived from a qualitative multi‐site study and offer a Pragmatist reading of the results. Pragmatism is grounded in an ethic of meliorism, the belief in the possibility of gradually improving the world through human effort and ...
Barry A. Colbert, Elizabeth C. Kurucz
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