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Diversity, inequality and a post-structural politics for education [PDF]
, 2006 This paper considers the contribution to understanding educational inequalities offered by post-structural theories of power and the subject. The paper locates this consideration in the context of the ongoing endeavour in education studies to make sense ...
Youdell, Deborah
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A review of a translational sociology: interdisciplinary perspective on politics and society
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 A Translational Sociology—Interdisciplinary Politics and Society by Esperança Bielsa in 2023 has aroused our great interest, as the title has explicitly indicated a further fulfillment and development of Translational Sociology from the perspective of ...
Jiayan Xiao, Yang Bai, Chili Li
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Orientalism at work?: Dundee’s response to competition from Calcutta, circa 1870-1914 [PDF]
, 2014 From the late nineteenth century the Dundee jute industry faced intensifying competition from Calcutta. This article examines the responses in Dundee to this competition, focusing upon the ways Dundonians understood Calcutta and India, and how these ...
Tomlinson, James
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Whose Diversity Counts? The Politics and Paradoxes of Modern Diversity [PDF]
Sustainability, 2013 Is “diversity” a modern concept, like indigeneity or biodiversity, which is conceived precisely at the time that it seems to be threatened and on the verge of disappearing? In the face of perceived threats to diversity, projects and policies have been crafted to protect, promote, or conserve diversity, but in doing so they have often demonstrated a ...
Lauren Baker +6 more
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Journal of Eurasian Studies, 2020 This article argues that the history of Russian constitutional and parliamentary reform in the early 20th century can be cast in a new light in view of the global transformation of political life under the challenge of imperial diversity and mass ...
Alexander M. Semyonov
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Media Diversity and the Politics of Criteria
Nordicom Review, 2006 Diversity and pluralism are foundational principles that seem to underlie much of the arguments in European communication and media policy. Consequently, the positive value associated with these concepts can be exploited in arguments for various and ...
Karppinen Kari
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The Multilingual City: 'The cases of Helsinki and Barcelona'
Nordic Journal of Migration Research, 2011 Helsinki and Barcelona are particularly interesting cases for the study of the challenges associated with present-day multilingualism, due to their combining a well-entrenched endogenous patrimony of linguistic diversity, together with the politics this ...
Peter A. Kraus
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Politics of Memory, Heritage, and Diversity in Modern China
Journal of Current Chinese Affairs, 2023 Interpretations and memorialisations of China's long history, in service of political aspirations of the present and towards the future, have long attracted scholarly attention.
Maximilian Mayer, Karolina Pawlik
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The Diversity of Political Regimes [PDF]
, 2013 The topic of this book is political cleavages in 19 countries in Central and Eastern Europe. The theoretical link between political stability and political cleavages is simple – the emergence of a stable party system and distinguishable and consistent voter preferences are typically seen as indicators of democratic consolidation (cf.
Joakim Ekman, Sten Berglund
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Is “Latino” useful? Diversity, commonality, and politics [PDF]
Sociology Compass, 2020 AbstractThe Latino classification is distinct from all other racial or ethnic classifications employed in the United States as it is not based on shared physical appearance or geographical origin, instead Latinos are those who hail from a portion of the territories that once belonged to the Spanish Empire regardless of their ancestry or physical ...
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