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Comparing “cosmopolitanism” : taste, nation and global culture in Finland and the UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper adds a comparative perspective to the study of taste, cosmopolitanism and social organisation. Drawing on material provided by two similar projects in the UK and Finland it explores the relationships between national and cosmopolitan taste ...
Heikkilä, Riie   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Special Issue on Globalization, Cosmopolitanism, and Migration: Ethics of Inclusion and Exclusion

open access: yesEtikk i Praksis: Nordic Journal of Applied Ethics, 2018
The contributors to this issue offer applied critical and normative perspectives on central, yet overlooked, ethical aspects of migration management with a certain cosmopolitan lance in some capacity.
Yusuf Yuksekdag, Elin Palm
doaj   +1 more source

On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
wiley   +1 more source

Aboriginal Cosmopolitanism [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 2008
AbstractThe current drought in Australia raises questions about the extent to which urban life depends on physical forces that come with their own dynamics and eccentric rhythms. I suggest that currently deepening understandings of the inherent volatility of earth processes might help us appreciate the accomplishments of those who have stayed in place ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Functional morphology of the pharyngeal teeth of the ocean sunfish, Mola mola

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Many fish use a set of pharyngeal jaws in their throat to aid in prey capture and processing, particularly of large or complex prey. In this study—combining dissection, CT scanning, histology, and performance testing—we demonstrate a novel use of pharyngeal teeth in the ocean sunfish (Mola mola), a species for which pharyngeal jaw anatomy had ...
Benjamin Flaum   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Peace and cosmopolitan Europe: “varietas delectat”

open access: yesFilosofia Unisinos, 2021
The aim of this paper is to elucidate the character of european cosmopolitanism under the aegis of varietas delectat. The analysis bears particularly on the relational and interactive character of cosmopolitanism and its procedural, post-metaphysical ...
Acílio da Silva Estanqueiro Rocha
doaj  

Snapshots From the Margins: Transgressive Cosmopolitanisms in Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Right-wing parties and governments in Europe have recently expressed greater hostility towards cultural pluralism, at times officially denunciating multiculturalism, and calling for the closure of borders and denial of rights to non-European nationals ...
Baban, Feyzi, Rygiel, Kim
core   +1 more source

Postcolonial Cosmopolitanism: Making Place for Nationalism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This essay takes as its point of departure, the debate between cosmopolitanism and communitarianism in international normative theory. It expresses several dissatisfactions with this debate, criticizing its inattention to politics and history, its ...
Rao, Rahul
core   +1 more source

A second species of non‐crocodyliform crocodylomorph from the Late Triassic fissure deposits of southwestern UK: Implications for locomotory ecological diversity in Saltoposuchidae

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The Late Triassic–Early Jurassic fissures of the Bristol Channel area (southwest England and south Wales) are renowned for their diverse vertebrate faunas. These assemblages have yielded an array of predominantly small‐bodied forms that are crucial to our understanding of the early evolution of several major tetrapod clades.
Ewan H. Bodenham   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Global citizenship as the completion of cosmopolitanism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
A conception of global citizenship should not be viewed as separate from, or synonymous with, the cosmopolitan moral orientation, but as a primary component of it.
Barry B.   +43 more
core   +1 more source

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