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‘The Bethune College Sensation’: Gender, Archive and Radical Passivity
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article explores the student protests at Bethune College, Calcutta, on 3 February 1928, against the Simon Commission, a British parliamentary delegation that excluded Indian representation. On this day, female students staged a quiet but radical act of defiance by refusing to attend classes, sign apologies or vacate their hostel, despite ...
Meghmala Bhattacharya
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Are you an effective teacher of reading? [PDF]
, 2008 Reading occurs in our lives on a constant basis. Nevertheless, defining reading is not easy. Different people use the term reading for different purposes, which can cause much confusion.
Simpson, Adam John
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Çağatayca Yazılmış Yusuf Beg-Ahmed Beg Destanı’nda Köroğlu
Uluslararası Uygur Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2018 Türk boyları arasında destancılık geleneği ve destan metinlerinin zenginliği açısından dikkat çeken Uygur Türkleri, bu köklü geleneği sözlü ve yazılı olarak yüzyıllardır devam ettirmektedir. Son yıllarda sözlü destancılık geleneği siyasi baskılar ve sosyal yaşamdaki değişime bağlı olarak zayıflamıştır.
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Reasons, Mistakes, and Excuses
The Modern Law Review, EarlyView.Drawing on the theory of practical reasons, John Gardner has offered a seminal account of excuses in criminal law. His proposal is that an excuse asserts that the defendant acted for what she justifiably believed to be sufficient reason for her to perform the offending act although she had no such reason.
Andreas Vassiliou
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"In Defense of Pure Reason: A Rationalist Account of A Priori Justification" by Laurence BonJour [PDF]
, 2003 Laurence BonJour divides approaches to a priori justification into three kinds. Quine’s radical empiricism denies the existence of any special category of a priori justification; moderate empiricism attempts to explain a priori ...
Crane, Tim
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State of the Field: Royal Studies and Court Studies
History, EarlyView.Abstract Monarchy, as the world's oldest and most enduring form of political organization, is an area that has attracted the attention of scholars from a range of disciplines. Two connected and complementary fields embody this interdisciplinary study of monarchy and monarchies: royal studies, which takes an all‐encompassing approach to monarchy, and ...
Jonathan Spangler, Elena Woodacre
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Petitio principii: the case for non-fallaciousness [PDF]
, 2000 This paper presents a case for the non-fallaciousness of petitio principii in the context where the only evidence which can confirm the conclusion of an argument has a content which is identical to the content of the conclusion. The more usual rhetorical
Cummings, L
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FEMINISTS VERSUS MONUMENTS? From Protests to Anti‐monuments in Mexico City
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines the role of heritage spaces and monuments in the Historic Centre of Mexico City during ongoing feminist mobilizations. Feminists have claimed that the Mexican government is more concerned about protecting monuments and urban heritage than acting to prevent gender‐based violence and femicide.
Fernando Gutiérrez
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Social SciencesDiverse actors, including foreign and national states, international agencies, donors, non-governmental organisations (NGOs), and private ventures, demand, fund, and implement anti-trafficking activities worldwide. Bissau-Guinean Quran schoolboys begging
Hamadou Boiro, Jónína Einarsdóttir
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Arrested Development: Discrimination and slavery in the 21st Century [PDF]
, 2008 This document is part of a digital collection provided by the Martin P. Catherwood Library, ILR School, Cornell University, pertaining to the effects of globalization on the workplace worldwide.
Kaye, Mike
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