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Walls that Bridge. Or, What we can learn from the Roman walls [PDF]
, 2018 When, during the latest US electoral campaign, Pope Francis criticized Trump’s idea of building a wall between Mexico and the US, reiterat- ing his favorite point that “we do not need to build walls, but bridges,” the Trump camp retorted that the Pope ...
MARIANI, Giorgio
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An Analysis of how Self-Efficacy Relates to the Driver’s of the Active Sport Tourist
, 2011 The active sport tourist is a subset within the tourism industry that can be further analyzed to understand this type of traveler. The driver’s of such a tourist include Risk Theory, Individual’s view, Geographical Approach, Role Theory, Consumer ...
Grimes, Debey
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Shades of communitas: a study of soft skills programs [PDF]
, 2019 In societies where neoliberal individualism prevails, communal experiences nevertheless remain crucial to human life. Drawing on data from a series of soft skills programs (SSPs) for Higher Education (HE) staff, we investigated SSP social worlds, their ...
Fixsen, Alison +3 more
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An ethnography of joy: Entrepreneurship among Latinx communities in East Los Angeles
American Anthropologist, Volume 126, Issue 4, Page 635-646, December 2024.Abstract How do people living at the intersection of various forms of injury seek out collective experiences of joy? I explore this question through fieldwork with Latinx female and queer artists and entrepreneurs, some of them undocumented, who consciously seek out and enact joy in their communities in East Los Angeles.
Yana Stainova
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Reconceptualization of status liminality in the sociological theory
RUDN journal of Sociology, 2020 This article aims at filling some theoretical gaps in understanding status liminality as a transition state in the processes of social mobility. Based on the ideas of A. van Gennep and V.
I. V. Katernyi
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The Southern Journal of Philosophy, Volume 62, Issue 4, Page 403-420, December 2024.Abstract This essay contributes to contemporary discussions concerning so‐called animal politics by drawing from the history of the notion of political animal. Two different historical meanings of the notion are identified: (1) normative political animality that is intrinsically linked with rationality, language, and justice; (2) biological political ...
Juhana Toivanen
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La comunidad ortopédica. Por una crítica de patologías desde el paradigma inmunológico
Isegoría, 2015 Este trabajo explota el potencial hermenéutico de la dialéctica espositeana communitas/immunitas para indagar las raíces ontológicas del nuevo malestar en la cultura a tenor de los efectos antropológicos de la «hiperestimulación semiótica», así como sus ...
Borja García Ferrer
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Discussing the common(s) in neoliberal Capitalism: from Ontology to Politics [PDF]
, 2018 This article intends to think the relationship between neoliberal capitalism and the common(s). First, it ties to define the common both in ontological and political terms, stressing the similarities and differences between the common, commons and common
Saidel, Matías Leandro
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The accommodation experiencescape: a comparative assessment of hotels and Airbnb [PDF]
, 2017 PURPOSE: Accommodations providers in the sharing economy are increasingly competing with the hotel industry vis-à-vis the guest experience. Additionally, experience-related research remains underrepresented in the hospitality and tourism literature ...
Lehto, Xinran +2 more
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Being in the zone and vital subjectivity: On the liminal sources of sport and art [PDF]
, 2017 With the aim of re-contextualising the social dimensions of Being in the Zone whilst retaining its psychological resonance, this contribution thinks Bitz alongside van Gennep's notion of liminality and Turner's notion of the liminoid.
Stenner, Paul
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