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Sellfare

open access: yesHumanimalia, 2015
The commodification of livestock welfare has risen rapidly on the agendas of several state, private, academic, and third sector actors during the 2000s. This article traces the historical emergence of livestock welfare commodification as governance, or “
Sami Torssonen
doaj   +1 more source

Gay men, gaydar and the commodification of difference [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate information communications technologies (ICT)-mediated inclusion and exclusion in terms of sexuality through a study of a commercial social networking web site for gay men.
Fletcher, Gordon   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Curating Structural Sense of Belonging Among Minoritized Students: A Case Study of the Performing Arts

open access: yesNew Directions for Higher Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Understanding collegiate norms and practices that promote sense of belonging among students who have traditionally been raced, gendered, stigmatized, and excluded as the ‘other’ in predominantly white institutions (PWI) is of paramount importance today as these efforts face increasingly antagonistic legislation, state policies, and ...
Nkenji K. Clarke   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Objectification and Commodification [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Objectification and commodification are challenging and disturbing processes. The chapter explores how these processes are transforming ‘religious’ ideas, persons, and practices into ‘things’ across a wide variety of Asian and Western traditions and ...
Jeremy Carrette
core   +1 more source

Navigating Workplace Bullying: A Critical Theory Exploration of Lecturers' Experiences in a Higher Education Context

open access: yesHuman Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Workplace bullying (WB) remains a pervasive concern across all sectors, including higher education institutions (HEIs), where shifting power dynamics, performance pressures, and transformation mandates often create fertile ground for systemic abuse.
Helen Meyer
wiley   +1 more source

The Industrialization and Commodification of Shalawatan Tradition: Study on the Pekalongan Az-Zahir Assembly

open access: yesJurnal Fuaduna
This study aims to observe the phenomenon of reciting shalawat in the Pekalongan Az-Zahir Assembly. Shalawat, which was previously a private domain with a worship value, has gradually changed into an activity with  a profit value.
Mohammad Zuhurul Fuad, Sujadi Sujadi
doaj   +1 more source

Thanatourism and the commodification of space in post-war Croatia and Bosnia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Book chapter contribution on thanatourism in Bosnia-Herzegovina and Croatia.This paper presents a detailed case study of thanatourism in three post-conflict cities in ex-Yugoslavia by examining the commodification of sites associated with the 1990s ...
Johnston, Tony
core  

The commodification of obstetric ultrasound scanning in Hanoi, Viet Nam [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0968-8080(06)29280-
Gammeltoft, Tine, Nguyen, Hanh Thi Thuý
core   +1 more source

Spiritual Cannibalism in HRD: How Workplace Spirituality Devours Sacred Traditions

open access: yesHuman Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper interrogates how the discourse of workplace spirituality in human resource development (HRD) operates as a tool of colonization. Through a systematic review of 48 articles published between 1997 and March 2025, the study uncovers recurring patterns of spiritual appropriation in which non‐Western traditions are detached from their ...
Shoaib Ul‐Haq
wiley   +1 more source

Unsafe spaces? An ecclesiological evaluation and response to recent controversial practices in some South African neo-Pentecostal churches

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2020
From a communal perspective of the church, this article analyses critically the controversial practices reported in some South African neo-Pentecostal (SANP) churches, such as feeding congregants with grass.
Collium Banda
doaj   +1 more source

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