Reception Baseline Assessment and ‘small acts’ of micro‐resistance
Abstract In September 2021, following the global COVID‐19 pandemic, the Department for Education introduced a national standardised digital Reception Baseline Assessment (RBA) for all English 4‐year‐old children. We analyse RBA and its associated Quality Monitoring Visits, as a further intensification of the new public management of early years ...
Guy Roberts‐Holmes +2 more
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The Impact of Consumer Animosity on Purchase Unwillingness in a Boycott of Sari Roti
This research was conducted in response to a boycott towards a national bread brand. It was stimulated by a company disclosure in stating they had no relation to any political events in 2016.
Usep Suhud
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‘Where are the adults?’: Troubling child‐activism and children's political participation
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
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Resting Falsehood and Protecting Integrity
Omar Barghouti’s call for an academic and cultural boycott, “Resisting Israeli apartheid: Why the academic and cultural boycott?”, is a sustained attempt to demonize Israel, intended to bring about its destruction.
Menachem Kellner
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Aporias of the Cultural Boycott. Anti-Apartheid Movement, ANC and the Conflict Surrounding Paul Simon’s Album Graceland (1985–1988) [PDF]
Music played an important role as a political medium for the anti-apartheid movement, particularly in the 1980s. Drawing on sources from the UK and South Africa, the article investigates the controversy surrounding Paul Simon’s album Graceland (1986 ...
Detlef Siegfried
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Sentience in cephalopod molluscs: an updated assessment
ABSTRACT This article evaluates the evidence for sentience – the capacity to have feelings – in cephalopod molluscs: octopus, cuttlefish, squid, and nautilus. Our framework includes eight criteria, covering both whether the animal's nervous system could support sentience and whether their behaviour indicates sentience.
Alexandra K. Schnell +4 more
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Why consumers boycott fast fashion: the role of environmental concern and sustainability awareness
As the fast fashion industry faces growing criticism for its environmental and social harm, understanding consumer boycott behavior is essential but still limited in academic research.
Nguyen Quoc Anh
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Economic Boycott from the Islamic Law Perspective: A Post-Tūfān al-ʾAqṣā Case Study
An economic boycott is a process that states, agencies, and individuals use to cut off trade relations with another party, aiming to apply economic pressure.
Naim Hank
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Consumer boycott of greenwashing practices [PDF]
PurposeThis study aimed to understand the motivations behind consumers’ decisions to boycott greenwashing practices.Design/methodology/approachWe conducted a quantitative survey with a sample of 1,251 consumers, using a questionnaire composed of four ...
Taís Pasquotto Andreoli +2 more
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[Review of] Jo Ann Robinson. The Montgomery Bus Boycott and the Women Who Started It: The Memoirs of Jo Ann Gibson Robinson [PDF]
Jo Ann Robinson, a major organizer of the Montgomery bus boycott, offers a new and convincing account of the origins of the protest that triggered the entire civil rights movement and launched the career of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Lei, Elizabeth Vander, Miller, Keith D.
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