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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
wiley   +1 more source

Apology without Compensation, Compensation without Apology

, 2005
Reconciliation is a powerful concept of great importance for both theology and social life. This essay focuses on two significant notions, both of which are parts of a broader idea called reparation: apology and compensation.
Zenon Szablowinski
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The Politics of Framing the Student Problem: Inquiries Into Australian Civics Education, 2006–2024

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recurring debates about civics, the kinds of history that should, and should not, be taught in school, and ‘standards debates’ about the ‘basics’ typically follow on the heels of recurring moral panics about the ‘declining’ state of ‘our’ education system.
Patrick O'Keeffe, Judith Bessant, Madeline Drake   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The analysis of apologizing expressions in the novel entitled “Where Love was Lost” by Marilyn Lynch (a socio-pragmatics approach) [PDF]

, 2010
This research is based on the Socio-Pragmatics study. Aims of the research are to find out the kinds of apologizing expressions, the strategy of apology and why each type of apology strategy is employed by characters in novel “Where Love Was Lost”.
Handayani , Tutik
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Nothing to See Here: Researching Non‐Recent Child Abuse in Schools and the Politics of Silence

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While institutions, including schools, have responsibilities to protect children from harm, responses to instances of child sexual abuse have often exhibited avoidance and denial. Recent public inquiries in Australia revealed that some institutions, particularly in the Catholic sector, employed a deliberate strategy of silence which was used ...
John Crowley, Katie Wright, Kate O'Connor   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Apology Needs Action

, 2008
In reflecting on the Australian government’s Apology to the Stolen Generations, delivered on 13 February 2008, I share that on the day I was overwhelmed with my own feelings. I felt hope. I felt joy.
Bronwyn Fredericks (9797171), Fredericks, Bronwyn L.   +1 more
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An investigation of cross-cultural gender-wise stereotypes in apologizing through film series

Heliyon
The present study examined gender-wise differences in the use of apology strategies employed by Persian and American English interlocutors in two popular Persian and American TV film-series.
Fatemeh Moafian, Mehdi Sarkhosh, Fatemeh Khajevand Nourashrafi   +2 more
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Keep Calm and Say Sorry!: The use of Apologies by EFL Teachers in Turkish and English

Educational Process: International Journal, 2013
The aim of the study is to investigate apology strategies used by EFL teachers in Turkish and English. For the purpose of the study, a qualitative research was carried out. The study utilized purposeful sampling.
Zeynep Canli, Bekir Canli
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‘We Are Australia’: Unpacking Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People's Understandings and Experiences of Australian Identity

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are the oldest living custodians in the world. However, Australian identity has been purposefully established to exclude Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, contributing to systemic oppression and harmful consequences. Understanding the perspectives and experiences of Aboriginal and Torres
Jack Farrugia, Jonathan Bullen
wiley   +1 more source

APOLOGIZING ACTS IN THE FILM ENTITLED “PRETTY WOMAN” (A SOCIO-PRAGMATICS APPROACH) [PDF]

, 2008
The research is based on Socio-Pragmatics study. The aims of the research are to find out the types of apology strategy, to find out the factors which determine the choice of strategy of apology and the function of apologizing acts in describing the ...
PERMATA SARI, DIAN
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