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Exiled Settler P. O. Lehman: A Teacher of German and French at Tobolsk Classical Gymnasium (1830–1840)

open access: yesНаучный диалог
This article examines the life of P. O. Lehman, a retired non-commissioned officer and participant in the Patriotic War of 1812–1814. Convicted of fraud in 1822, Lehman served two years in prison before being exiled to Siberia for settlement. In 1830, he
M. Yu. Lapteva
doaj   +1 more source

How Change Recipients Become Rivals: Legitimacy Dynamics and ‘Cooptive Rejection’ in Organizational Change

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Our study challenges a commonly held assumption in the legitimacy and organizational change literatures: that the legitimacy of a change project is closely tied to, and dependent upon, the legitimacy of the change agent promoting it. Drawing on an in‐depth, three‐and‐a‐half‐year qualitative study of a major transformation within a French ...
Alaric Bourgoin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

In Solidarity

open access: yes, 2017
This edition of Next Page is a departure from our usual question and answer format with a featured campus reader. Instead, we asked speakers who participated in the College’s recent Student Solidarity Rally (March 1, 2017) to recommend readings that ...
Chamberlin, Kristina G.   +11 more
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Carbon Populism and Representative Politics: On Why Fossil Fuel Firms Speaking for ‘The People’ Is a Bad Idea

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite growing recognition that countries around the world must transition to a low‐carbon economy, global greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise. One way that decarbonization has been obstructed, we argue, is by fossil fuel firms intentionally conflating their agenda with ‘the people’, evoking notions of national identity, security and ...
Daniel Nyberg   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

(De)Legitimizing Language Policing: Enregisterment and Linguistic Authority in Taiwan's Digital Public

open access: yesJournal of Sociolinguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how ordinary Taiwanese netizens perform linguistic authority by policing others’ use of Mainland Chinese expressions in everyday online interactions not originally intended to be political and how such policing is subsequently supported, resisted, or (de)legitimized in the context of Taiwan–China relations. Three orders
Hsi‐Yao Su
wiley   +1 more source

Patriotic Philanthropy? Financing the State with Gifts to Government [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Federal and state law prohibit government officials from accepting gifts or “emoluments” from outside sources. The purpose of gift bans, like restrictions on more explicit forms of bribery, is to protect the integrity of political processes and to ensure
Charles, Guy-Uriel, Lemos, Margaret H.
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That sinkin’ feeling: Environmentally induced distress on a disappearing island

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Residents of Tangier Island, Virginia, a subsiding island in the Chesapeake Bay, embody psychosocial dimensions of environmental change. Analysis of ethnographic data shows islanders’ experiences and articulations of anxiety, panic, and despair as “that sinkin’ feeling,” resulting from the stress of living with the long‐term threat of imminent
Jonna Yarrington
wiley   +1 more source

Reintegration processes in education: theoretical perspective

open access: yesВестник Самарского университета: История, педагогика, филология
The article is devoted to the issue of reintegration of new regions of the Russian Federation into the cultural and educational space of Russia, which is relevant in modern socio-political realities. In the article, the author considers the definition of
E. G. Protsenko
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Collapse, war and reconstruction in Uganda : an analytical narrative on state-making [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Since independence from British colonial rule, Uganda has had a turbulent political history characterised by putsches, dictatorship, contested electoral outcomes, civil wars and a military invasion.
Golooba-Mutebi, Frederick
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