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Behind the Curtain: COVID‐19 as a Lens to Precarity in Museum Labor

open access: yesCurator: The Museum Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using in‐depth interviews with emerging and early professional museum workers in New Orleans, Louisiana, this article expands on scholarship around the perceived and actual value of nonprofit labor. It adds qualitative support to the argument that museum labor is real labor—open to exploitation and abuse while constantly negotiated internally ...
Miriam Taylor Fair
wiley   +1 more source

Research on the Construction and Application of Network Civic Education Platform in Colleges and Universities in the Information Age

open access: yesApplied Mathematics and Nonlinear Sciences
Clarifying the construction concept of network ideological and political education platforms in colleges and universities is a requirement to grasp the fundamental direction of network ideological and political education.
Shuwan Su
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Social Justice as a Catalyst for Ecumenical Engagement

open access: yesThe Ecumenical Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This article provides a comprehensive overview of the historical formation of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America (FCC), examining the social and political context in the United States that shaped its adoption of ecumenical practices focused on social justice.
Geneva Blackmer
wiley   +1 more source

Democratic Development and the Role of Citizenship Education in Sub-Saharan African with a Case Focus on Zambia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
In addressing issues related to problems of democratisation in Africa, this paper attempts to relate the issue to the need for citizenship education and the role that can play in social development.
Abdi, Ali A., Ellis, Lee, Shizha, Edward
core   +1 more source

Why and How Workers Choose Less Work for Less Money: A Mixed‐Methods Study on a Working Time Reduction Scheme in Germany

open access: yesIndustrial Relations Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines workers' motives for joining or rejecting a voluntary 28‐h work‐time reduction scheme in Germany. Using a mixed‐methods design that combines semi‐structured interviews and a survey of eligible employees, we analyse how personal, financial, and professional considerations shape decisions about shorter hours.
Thiago Guimarães   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Norm Contestation in EU Foreign Policy: The Case of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract The EU considers gender equality fundamental to its identity, with Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) playing a crucial role. This article delves into the contested aspects of EU foreign policy concerning SRHR from 1997 to 2021. Through document analysis and 18 semi‐structured interviews, it discerns three phases of contestation.
Diego Badell
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating the Effects of Ideological and Political Education on Civic Engagement and Social Behavior among University Students: A Case Study of Sindh Agriculture University Tandojam, Pakistan

open access: yesSAGE Open
This research explores the influence of ideological and political education on university students’ civic engagement and social behavior, focusing on Sindh Agriculture University (SAU) Tandojam, Pakistan.
Qingjun Chen, Abdul Rasool Khoso
doaj   +1 more source

Working at Boimondau: A Community Experience

open access: yesSociology Lens, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 66-74, March 2025.
Abstract In the 1940s and 1950s, France witnessed the emergence of labor communities whose ambition was to escape capitalism and abolish wage labor. This article focuses on Boimondau, the best‐known community at the time. In terms of work, the central activity in the life of the community, two main tensions lastingly structured the collective and ...
Michel Lallement
wiley   +1 more source

PARTICIPAÇÃO SOCIAL, CULTURA POLÍTICA E INDICADORES DE ASSOCIATIVISMO: OS DIRIGENTES DE ENTIDADES SOCIAIS

open access: yesRevista Debates, 2008
The central idea of the present discussion is that, the struggle for constructing democracy is located within the civil society, not just within the State.
Celene Tonella
doaj  

Poverty and community: understanding culture and politics in poor places [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This lack of participation, low trust and failure to invest in community wide institutions allows corrupt politics to emerge in poor inner cities and rural communities, and then that bad politics in turn becomes an obstacle to change and development ...
Duncan, Mil
core   +1 more source

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