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Book Reviews [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The Snarling Muse: Verbal and Visual Political Satire from Pope to Churchill (Vincent Carretta) (Reviewed by Ronald Paulson, Yale University)Romantic Re-Vision: Culture and Consciousness in Nineteenth-Century American Painting and Literature (Bryan Jay ...
Editors, Criticism
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The History and Ideas of George Herbert Mead's Pragmatism and Its Relevance for Operational Research and Systems Thinkers

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT George Herbert Mead is an oft forgotten or ignored American philosopher who was one of the originators of pragmatism. Today, he is recognised as a creative thinker who has teased out knotty problems that others in the field had not realised were problems. Understanding Mead's analysis has been made difficult because he died prematurely without
Richard Ormerod
wiley   +1 more source

“There is a Place for Us Here”: Exploring Sex, Gender, Reproduction, Sexual Behavior, and Orientation Narratives Supporting Students With Queer Genders in Biology Courses

open access: yesJournal of Research in Science Teaching, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Queer undergraduates describe a climate in STEM fields and classrooms that is both hostile to and silent on queer identities, leading to experiences of social exclusion, devaluation as a scientist, and discrimination. In the few studies that have specifically focused on trans and non‐binary undergraduates (i.e., students with queer genders ...
Sarah L. Eddy   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

L’Immoraliste d’André Gide au-delà des études postcoloniales

open access: yesRevue Italienne d'Etudes Françaises, 2019
If the few pages that Edward W. Said devotes to L’Immoraliste in Culture and Imperialism (1993) fully confirm the Western contempt that characterizes Orientalism, the novel published by Gide in 1902 takes place in a social and ideological context that ...
Guillaume Bridet
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Poderes de perversión: la femme fatale colonial de la narrativa española del siglo XX / Powers of Perversion: the Colonial Femme Fatale on the 20th Century Spanish Narrative

open access: yesAsparkía, 2018
RESUMEN: Este artículo se propone analizar el comportamiento de uno de los arquetipos clave de la narrativa colonial española: la femme fatale marroquí, una odalisca envuelta en velos que se halla puertas hacia dentro de los harenes imaginados por las ...
Yasmina Romero Morales
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Hinduism- eller är det här det enda liv jag har? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The purpose of this essay is to examine whether a problem exists in the way that Hinduism and Sikhism are presented in Religious education books for upper secondary schools (A-course) with regard to eurocentrism and if they reproduce a we and they ...
Odion, Angelika, Palmunger, Pethra
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The Most Disproportionate UK Election: How the Labour Party Doubled its Seat Share with a 1.6‐Point Increase in Vote Share in 2024

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 1, Page 37-64, January/March 2025.
Abstract The Labour Party doubled its seats in the 2024 UK general election, winning a landslide majority with only a 1.6 point increase in its UK vote share and an historically low vote share for a winning party at just under 34 per cent. This article provides new evidence for three constituency‐level explanations for this outcome in the context of ...
Marta Miori, Jane Green
wiley   +1 more source

What Will it Take for a Woman to Become President of the United States?

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article we consider what it will take for a woman to be elected President of the United States. We examine the available data from the 2024 election, in comparison to previous elections; we inspect the main findings from the feminist political science of political parties, candidate selection and gendered barriers to elected leadership;
Rosie Campbell, Joni Lovenduski
wiley   +1 more source

Desegregationist Pan‐African Spiritual Strivings: Du Bois, the Black Church and the Critique of Imperialism*

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article argues that W. E. B. Du Bois grounded his seminal conceptualisation of “the Negro church” in a Pan‐Africanist challenge to how Christian reformers and missionaries' usage of “Darkest Africa” as a metaphor for modern urban vice and poverty denigrated Africa and the African diaspora while promoting a segregated, imperialist version ...
Kai Parker
wiley   +1 more source

Orient jako negativní obraz Západu

open access: yesTeorie vědy, 2009
Edward W. Said, Orientalismus. Západní koncepce Orientu. Praha, Litomyšl: Paseka 2008 (Orientalism. Western Conceptions of the Orient, 1973, přeložila Petra Nagyová).
Barbora Valentová
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