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An Autistic “Linguatype”? Neologisms, New Words, and New Insights

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this commentary, we present new ideas about autistic neologisms. This essay has two primary goals. First, we argue that an autistic predilection to form neologisms generates intriguing new hypotheses about language in autism, including the possibility that a tendency to use neologisms could be a featural element of an autistic “linguatype” (
Emily Zane, Rhiannon J. Luyster
wiley   +1 more source

CONSTITUTIONAL AND LEGAL REGULATION OF ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL ACTIVITY OF CITIZENS

open access: yesИзвестия высших учебных заведений. Поволжский регион: Общественные науки, 2020
Background. By implementing legal regulation of civil society institutions, the state has a significant impact on the development of civil society itself. It is obvious that insufficient legal regulation of civil society institutions negatively affects
Yu. A. Puzentsova, Sh. G. Seidov
doaj   +1 more source

Roles of citizens or "civil society" and responsibility of state [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Civil Society became an important theme in the recent discussion of political or social theory. Civil Society is playing a substantial role for the legislation process. We can find it especially in the activities of international NGO.
Ohno, Tatsuji
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Activism as education in and through the youth climate justice movement

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Young people worldwide are increasingly participating in a global movement for climate justice, yet to date, little research has examined how youth climate justice activists conceive of and experience activism as education. The present study used in‐depth, semi‐structured interviews with 16 US climate justice activists (aged 15–17) to address ...
Carlie D. Trott
wiley   +1 more source

Civil society and international governance: the role of non-state actors in the EU, Africa, Asia and Middle East [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Structures and processes occurring within and between states are no longer the only – or even the most important - determinants of those political, economic and social developments and dynamics that shape the modern world.
Armstrong, David   +11 more
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‘Let's talk about the weather’: The activist curriculum and global climate change education

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Activist movements have garnered significant global attention on a range of sustainability issues, often involving collectives of citizens coming together. Invoked is the idea of citizens informed to act, emerging not from a common‐sense understanding of everyday life, but rather from a deep political understanding of the world—one that is ...
Richard Pountney
wiley   +1 more source

‘Where are the adults?’: Troubling child‐activism and children's political participation

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

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