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Communication & Society (Formerly Comunicación y Sociedad), 2019 The use of Twitter as a tool for mobilisation has made digital social and political activism a growing area of interest in communication research. Scholars have underscored the effectiveness of Twitter in galvanising the opinion of broad sectors of the ...
Ainara Larrondo +2 more
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Editorial: Feminism, women’s movements and women in movement [PDF]
, 2011 Introduction to Special Issue that engages with the increasingly important, separate yet interrelated themes of feminism, women’s movements and women in movement in the context of global ...
Cox, Laurence +3 more
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"Our Own Gayful Rest": A Postcolonial Archive [PDF]
, 2010 My subject is an archive of gay and lesbian activism that helps us understand a postcolonial counterpublic. The project I undertake is of historical recovery and theoretical elaboration of the specificities of postcolonial sexuality-based movements
Kanika Batra
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Young people in the United States (and beyond) access spaces for activism in varied ways, including the out‐of‐school time sector, where youth activism (YA) groups draw on informal learning pedagogies to engage young people in collective action.
Laura Weiner
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Digital Activism for Peace: Exploring Instagram's Role in Interfaith Dialogue in Indonesia
Jurnal FuadunaSocial media has transformed Indonesia's social activism landscape, especially in efforts to build peace and interfaith dialogue. This study uses a virtual ethnographic approach to examine how four interfaith communities (JAKATARUB Bandung, PELITA Padang,
Dwi Wahyuni, Intan Karlina
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper critically analyses how school readiness has been historically and discursively constructed in Early Childhood Education (ECE) policy in England over the past four decades. Using Bacchi's ‘What's the Problem Represented to be?’ framework and Foucauldian concepts of governmentality, the paper explores how school readiness has shifted
Louise Kay
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Women's human rights in Russia: outmoded battlegrounds, or new sites of contentious politics? [PDF]
, 2015 This article draws on three pieces of qualitative research conducted with women in provincial Russia over the last 10 years. The first section analyses women's discussions of their everyday rights claims and their engagement in “consentful” forms of ...
Turbine, Vikki
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Recently, the concept ‘queer joy’ has gained interest in LGBT+ scholarship in the West. I use this scholarship as an entry point to explore how school‐attending LGBT+ youth express joy and how joy serves as a form of resistance against gender and sexuality norms in educational settings.
Dennis Francis
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La evolución del activismo digital en México: una historia de dos movimientos "EZLN" y "43 Ayotzinapa" [PDF]
, 2018 There is an important tradition in Mexico related to the use of the Internet as a communication strategy for distributing subversive and alternative political discourse since mid-1995, the Zapatista Army of National Liberation (EZLN), named after Manuel ...
Ramírez Plascencia, David
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Honoring, Training, and Building a Statewide Network of Elder Activists: The California Senior Leaders Program (2002-2012) [PDF]
, 2013 This case study explores the first decade (2002-2012) of the California Senior Leaders Program (CSLP), including participants' creation of a formal advocacy group, the California Senior Leaders Alliance. Grounded in concerns with ageism and invisibility,
Garcia, A, Martinson, M, Minkler, M
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