Results 21 to 30 of about 14,468,283 (378)
A Post-Western Account of Critical Cosmopolitan Social Theory
Glocalism: Journal of Culture, Politics and Innovation, 2020 The aim of this paper is to propose a conceptually post-Western centric and critically oriented theory of cosmopolitanism capable of cutting across disciplinary and epistemic boundaries.
Michael Murphy
doaj +1 more source
Victimization and Vilification of Romani Children in Media and Human Rights Organizations Discourses
Social Inclusion, 2015 Through an analysis of European newspapers, human rights organization reportage, and United Nations documents and websites, this article examines how public discourse regarding education, human rights, poverty, child rearing, and child labour ...
Mary Christianakis
doaj +1 more source
Critical theory and holocaust [PDF]
Filozofija i Društvo, 2006 In this paper the author is attempting to establish the relationship - or the lack of it - of the Critical Theory to the "Jewish question" and justification of perceiving signs of Jewish religious heritage in the thought of the representatives of this ...
Krstić Predrag
doaj +1 more source
Critical Theory and Being Critical: Connections and Contradictions
Media and Communication, 2021 This editorial responds to a professionalization and constrained notion of “critical theory” to argue for an academic and humanist-centered approach to developing debates and discussions around the future of critical theory and “being critical.”
Robert E. Gutsche, Jr.
doaj +1 more source
On the Genealogy of Kitsch and the Critique of Ideology: A Reflection on Method
Genealogy, 2018 This paper examines similarities and differences between the genealogical approach to social critique and the Marxist critique of ideology. Given the key methodological aspects of Michel Foucault’s genealogy—the fusion of power and discourse and the ...
Andrius Bielskis
doaj +1 more source
Quantum critical superconductors in string theory and M-theory [PDF]
, 2009 We construct zero-temperature solutions of supergravity theories in five and four dimensions which interpolate between two copies of anti-de Sitter space, one of which preserves an abelian gauge symmetry while the other breaks it.
Gubser, Steven S. +2 more
core +2 more sources
Critical Phenomena and Renormalization-Group Theory [PDF]
, 2002 We review results concerning the critical behavior of spin systems at equilibrium. We consider the Ising and the general O($N$)-symmetric universality classes, including the $N\to 0$ limit that describes the critical behavior of self-avoiding walks.
Pelissetto, Andrea, Vicari, Ettore
core +3 more sources
Critical race theory in a swedish context [PDF]
, 2012 Race has been a term avoided in the Swedish debates, while at the same time, protections with respect to unlawful discrimination on the basis of race or ethnic origins have not been vigilantly upheld by the courts.
Carlson, Laura
core +1 more source
Critical Theory and Political Socialization [PDF]
Belvedere Meridionale, 2014 The paper explores the relevance of critical theories of modernity in the research of memory transmission and political socialization. Firstly, the relevant concepts of Habermas, Giddens and Bourdieu are overviewed.
SIK, Domonkos
doaj +1 more source
Quantum critical transport, duality, and M-theory [PDF]
, 2007 We consider charge transport properties of 2+1 dimensional conformal field theories at non-zero temperature. For theories with only Abelian U(1) charges, we describe the action of particle-vortex duality on the hydrodynamic-to-collisionless crossover ...
Christopher P. Herzog +10 more
core +2 more sources