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Remembering Independence, Debating the Nation: Ghana's National Days
Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In Ghana, Independence Day is the most important national day and has been annually observed since the attainment of independence in 1957. Additional national days that various military governments introduced to commemorate their ascension to power have been rather short‐lived. Other holidays like Republic Day or Founder's Day have been longer
Carola Lentz
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A carnival designer on the periphery of Rio’s carnival: an ethnography of producing an access group parade [PDF]
Vibrant: Virtual Brazilian Anthropology: This article presents an ethnography of carnival production in the Gold Series of Rio’s carnival, exploring the trajectory of André Rodrigues, a black carnival designer at the Acadêmicos do Sossego school in 2022, as a guiding thread.
Sthefanye Silva Paz +1 more
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Football Matches and Policing: Evidence From London
Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT While the relationship between football matches and crime has been well documented, little is known about whether such events also escalate violent interactions between police officers and civilians. This study addresses that gap by analysing use of force data from the Metropolitan Police Service in London to assess the impact of football ...
Nils Braakmann +3 more
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School Science and Mathematics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Engineering has emerged as a promising context for STEM integration in K‐12 schools. In the previous decade, the field has seen an increase in curricular resources and pedagogical approaches that invite students to utilize mathematics and science as they engage in engineering practices.
Jessica Gale +6 more
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Street Cries and Public Space Noise Abatement in 19th‐20th Century Barcelona
Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, EarlyView.Abstract Focusing on Barcelona, this paper explores the historical and contemporary dynamics of street cries that allow traders to attract customers and make themselves heard in public spaces. While still common in marketplaces in southern Europe, there is a growing trend towards silencing these street cries in the name of reducing urban noise levels ...
Maria Lindmäe
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Amerika, 2014 The Cayenne carnival is a festive phenomenon which has developed from the colonial fact. Traditional masks are part of an abusive and social monstrosity (exile, slavery, violence, forced miscegenation, segregation, racism and alienation assimilationist ...
Blodwenn Mauffret
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Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, EarlyView.Abstract Postcolonial textbook research leads us to reflect on the representation of (post)colonial communities in educational media for adolescents in geography education. This paper contributes to this scholarship through Critical Discourse Analysis tracing how nine Dutch geography textbooks (1946–2018) have represented such communities from ...
Marthe Wierenga, Dietha Koster
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Literacy, Volume 60, Issue 3, September 2026.ABSTRACT A case study was carried out within a primary school to investigate how it taught inference. A whole class, explicit teaching approach, was used. It was felt that this did not give students the opportunity to bring their personal response to a text or recognise the fact that many texts are open to different interpretations.
Susan Rook
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Journal of Traumatic Stress, Volume 39, Issue 4, Page 730-740, August 2026.Abstract This qualitative study examined the dialectical association between psychosocial trauma and political conscientization in the lives of activists advocating for persons with marginalized sexual orientations and gender identities (2SLGBTQIA+) in São José dos Campos, Brazil.
Gab C. Siqueira +2 more
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Residents’ perceptions of the impacts of a carnival in Cape Town. [PDF]
African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2017 Carnival events have become a significant factor in tourism development initiatives of most destinations. The economic and socio-cultural developments experienced by host communities of tourism attractions and resorts have led to the emergence of ...
Gift Muresherwa +2 more
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