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Sociological Forum, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Can sociologists feel? Sociological writing can be beautiful, making us think differently about people, processes, and structures. Yet traditional academic writing that does this is rare. For example, most articles adhere to a jargon‐filled format and structure that mimics a detached and disciplined writer.
Victoria Reyes
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Géographie et Cultures, 2007 This paper analyzes 736 street names in 46 neighbourhoods in Dutch municipalities that refer to the erstwhile colony of the Dutch Indies. Such names have been in use since 1870.
Herman Van Der Wusten +2 more
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Beyond the Dichotomy of Success and Failure: Making Activism Meaningful in South Korea and France
American Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 4, Page 755-766, December 2026.ABSTRACT First deployed in the 1970s, prefiguration has recently gained traction among ethnographers of political action as a descriptor for activist practices that foreground participatory democracy, horizontality, and direct action, as seen in social movements like Occupy Wall Street. Notably, ethnographers have come to understand these prefigurative‐
Guilherme Fians, Sera Yeong Seo Park
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Area, Volume 58, Issue 4, December 2026.ABSTRACT What kinds of atmospheres do borders produce? And what kinds of bordering are produced by atmospheric conditions? This paper introduces the concept of ‘atmospheric borders’ as a way of conceptualising the ephemeral but sometimes overbearing elemental capacities of bordering processes.
Kaya Barry +3 more
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"Don't ever convert to a Finn"
Diaconia, 2013 In this study, we analyse accounts of young Muslims with migration background (n = 205) about living in Finland using a grounded theory approach. The analysis revealed two ways in which the young Muslims describe Finland and Finns: The Finnish society is
Teemu Pauha, Inga Jasinskaja-Lahti
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Amnis, 2018 From an imagological perspective, this paper focuses on the first two seasons of El Ministerio del Tiempo, a TV series broadcasted in 2015-2016 by the Spanish Radio and Television Corporation (RTVE).
Enrique Santos Unamuno
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Scalar Aesthetics and the Public Politics of Home
The Geographical Journal, Volume 192, Issue 4, December 2026.ABSTRACT In this article, I demonstrate the value of attending to scalar aesthetics. By scalar aesthetics, I mean the showing, making perceptible or making public of relations between big and small, specific and general, local and global, domestic and international.
Phil Dodds
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‘Heroes, Taking One for the Team, Rule Britannia’: Supporting Racist Riots in Online Discussions
Journal of Community &Applied Social Psychology, Volume 36, Issue 6, November/December 2026.ABSTRACT This study addresses online responses to the riots that followed the Southport murders in the United Kingdom in summer 2024. These riots occurred in a context of anti‐migrant and anti‐Muslim sentiment in the United Kingdom. While the riots were widely condemned, this analysis focuses on online debates and in particular those that praised ...
Isaac Green, Simon Goodman
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Suomen Antropologi, 2016 In the wake of Billig’s thesis on banal nationalism, numerous social psychology studies have been produced documenting on the explicit manifestation or implicit indexicalisation of variants of national identity within text and talk. Within this strand of
Nikos Bozatzis
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Banal diasporic nationalism: Ghana@50 celebrations in Berlin [PDF]
Ethnic and Racial Studies, 2012 Although it has been highlighted by several authors that the notion of diaspora has become a politicised identity discourse, little is known about how it becomes a banal part of migrants' everyday lives. Based on a theoretical understanding of banality, the article focuses on the interaction of the banal and the non-banal within this context of the ...
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