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Dancing to multiple tunes: Establishing legitimacy with first‐time and repeat backers in crowdfunding campaigns

Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary Using 14,108 Kickstarter crowdfunding campaigns, we examine three strategies to gather support from first‐time versus repeat backers: narrative distinctiveness aligning with backers' expectations of novelty, endorsement from Kickstarter staff, and campaign leadership's reciprocity of funding other campaigns.
Stephanie Hepp, Alexander Vossen, Lien Denoo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Civic Consciousness in Professional Education of Specialists in International Relations

Vestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2014
The article analyses characteristic changes of civic and patriotic component in the modern world and notes characteristic features and problems in forming civic consciousness of university students.
Dina V. Pekushkina
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Encountering ‘Broken’ Public Services: Defiance and Disaffection at the Frontlines of the Democratic State

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract The apparently parlous state of public services in advanced liberal democracies has become a hot topic, nowhere more so than in ‘broken Britain’. Indeed, there is much debate in both politics scholarship and political rhetoric about the nature and causes of this decline, and its potential remedies. All perspectives are at pains to characterise
John Boswell
wiley   +1 more source

The role of civic education in developing a sense of national identity: action research in a Hong Kong primary school [PDF]

, 2004
There is a major concern in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region that civic education in schools is not able to prepare committed and active citizens for the national community after her re-unification with the People's Republic of China.
Po, Sum-Cho
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‘Brave, Armed and Watchful’: Domestic Militarization and Contested Femininities During the Kenyan Emergency

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the militarization of white settler women during the Kenya Emergency (1952–1960), analyzing how their armed participation disrupted and reconfigured colonial gender norms. Drawing on visual and textual archival and newspaper sources, this article explores representations of settler women as maternal guardians of the ...
Lauren Brown
wiley   +1 more source

Civic and patriotic education of pre-school children

, 2020
© 2016 Mokeyeva and Andreeva.The urgency of the current research devoted to civic and patriotic education of pre-school children is determined by the contradiction between the necessity of civic-patriotic education of children in the current context ...
Andreeva I., Mokeyevaa E.
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A Family Affair: War, Agency and Female Epistolary Networks in Renaissance Italy

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article draws on the largely unexplored epistolary archive of dozens of women who were born or married into military families in northern Italy around the time of the first phase of the Italian Wars (1494–1530). Building on recent work on early modern agency, patriarchy, networks and emotional communities, the article reconstructs and ...
Stephen Bowd
wiley   +1 more source

The Timely Rise of a Teenage Reformer: Youth Revolt, Feminism and the Struggle for a ‘New Sexual Morality’ at the Dawn of the Spanish Second Republic

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The contributions of propagandist and writer Hildegart (1914–1933) to Spanish cultural life are overshadowed by accounts of her unusual upbringing and violent death. This article examines the conditions that enabled the teenager to become a prominent voice for feminism and sexual reform on the eve of Spain's Second Republic (1931–1939).
Micaela Pattison
wiley   +1 more source

Civic Education and Bullying: Strengthening the Civic Disposition in Preventing Bullying in Junior High Schools [PDF]

Bullying is a persistent form of violence that disrupts the educational environment and harms students’ emotional and academic development. Addressing bullying requires more than just punishment; it involves promoting civic virtues like responsibility ...
Warsono Warsono, Dwi Kurniawan, Itok Dwi Kurniawan, Sukma Ayu Putri Ariningtyas, Maya Mustika Kartika Sari, Budi Santosa, Edy Suprianto, Ariningtyas, Sukma Ayu Putri, Rahmanu Wijaya, Santosa, Budi, Wahyudi, Wahyudi, Warsono, Warsono, Wijaya, Rahmanu, Wahyudi Wahyudi, Iman Pasu Marganda H.P., Beti Indah Sari, Mustika Kartika Sari, Maya, Indah Sari, Beti, Suprianto, Edy, Itok Dwi Kurniawan Dwi Kurniawan, Marganda H.P., Iman Pasu   +19 more
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Modeling a patriotic educational environment in higher education institutions of Ukraine

Університети і лідерство
The article substantiates the relevance of forming a patriotic educational environment in higher educational institutions of Ukraine in the context of increasing geopolitical instability and social transformations in order to consolidate youth around ...
Галина Берегова, Сергій Пастушенко   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source