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Mostly ‘black’ and ‘white’: ‘Race’, complicity and restitution in the non-fiction of Antjie Krog

open access: yesLiterator, 2016
This article analyses the role of ‘race’ in Antjie Krog’s non-fiction trilogy Country of My Skull (1998), A Change of Tongue (2003) and Begging to Be Black (2009). It explores her explicit use of terms such as ‘heart of whiteness’ and ‘heart of blackness’
Jacomien van Niekerk
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Assessing the morality of the commercial exploitation of inventions concerning uses of human embryos and the relevance of moral complicity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In late 2008, the Enlarged Board of Appeal of the European Patent Office (EPO) reached a decision supporting the rejection of a patent application on human embryonic stem cells filed by the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF).
Cockbain, Julian, Sterckx, Sigrid
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Family Affairs: Complicity, Betrayal, and the Family in Hisham Matar's In the Country of Men and Nadine Gordimer's My Son's Story

open access: yesCLCWeb: Comparative Literature and Culture, 2019
This essay undertakes a comparative reading of the dynamics of complicity and resistance in two contemporary Anglophone novels, Nadine Gordimer’s My Son’s Story (1990) and Hisham Matar’s In the Country of Men (2006).
Lital Levy
semanticscholar   +1 more source

State of the Field: The History of Masculinities

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract This State of the Field article discusses how, when and why the history of masculinities has emerged since the 1980s, and why it continues to be an important research field today. The article begins with the field's multiple origin stories and then discusses its expansion in chronology, geography and theme, as well as newer directions for ...
ERICA L. FRASER
wiley   +1 more source

Insulating Universal Human Rights from the ‘Ethical Foreign Policy’ Threat [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
At the heart of the notion of an ethical foreign policy is the assumption that foreign policy can help deliver liberty and security around the globe. Yet, as Conor Gearty has argued, in our contemporary ‘neo-democratic’ world, liberty and security are ...
Blakeley, Ruth, Raphael, Sam
core  

The Social Creation of Morality and Complicity in Collective Harms: A Kantian Account

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, 2018
This article considers the charge that citizens of developed societies are complicit in large‐scale harms, using climate destabilisation as its central example.
Garrath Williams
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Postscript: What Have We Learned? Where Are We Going?

open access: yes
New Directions for Teaching and Learning, EarlyView.
Robin Attas, Michelle Yeo
wiley   +1 more source

MAKING AN ACCESSIBLE CITY: A Critique of Cartographic Reason through Emphasis on Corpography

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Inspired by Gunnar Olsson, this article critiques the use of cartographic reason in the process of creating an accessible city for people with disabilities. It also borrows Gregory's ontological conceptual pair of cartography and corpography, showing the ontological transformations that occur within this pair during the practical removal of ...
Pavel Doboš, Robert Osman
wiley   +1 more source

Choice Poetics by Example

open access: yesArts, 2018
Choice poetics is a formalist framework that seeks to concretely describe the impacts choices have on player experiences within narrative games. Developed in part to support algorithmic generation of narrative choices, the theory includes a detailed ...
Peter Mawhorter   +5 more
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