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Rationalizing Racism: Arizona Representatives Employment of Euphemisms for an Assault on Mexican American Studies [PDF]
, 2013 This study details the political climate and logic priming the termination of Mexican American Studies in elementary and high school programs within the state of Arizona.
Miller, Maryam
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Congestive Heart Failure: The Danger of Medical Jargon [PDF]
, 2020 Congestive heart failure (CHF) has shifted from a terminal diagnosis to a chronic disease. However, the nomenclature, specifically the inclusion of the term “failure”, leads patients to believe that the diagnosis is lethal and thus can cause anxiety and ...
Frasso, PhD, MSc, CPH, Rosemary +1 more
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Three Styles in the Study of Violence [PDF]
, 2008 This is a postprint (accepted manuscript) version of the article published in Reviews in Anthropology 37:1-19. The final version of the article can be found at http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00938150701829525 (login required to access content).
Abel Theodore +18 more
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The Erosion of Constitutionalism via Constitutional Entrepreneurship: Lessons from Slovakia
The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract The 2023 Slovak general election resulted in an illiberal coalition keen to transform the political regime following its Hungarian neighbour's post‐2010 example. Using the Slovak case, this article shows the key role of political party leaders’ constitutional entrepreneurship in the erosion of constitutionalism. Constitutional entrepreneurship
Darina Malová, Max Steuer
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Saddam Hussein is “dangerous to the extreme”: The ethics of professional commentary on public figures [PDF]
, 2012 People are intrinsically interested in the personalities of public figures such as the celebrities they follow, political leaders, and citizens at the center of newsworthy events. The goal of the present article is to examine the key issues that surround
Leichtman, Michelle D., Mayer, John D.
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A new archive of oral history interviews from LGBTQIA‐identified alumni, faculty and staff reveals the complex ways that queer and transgender students understood, experienced and remembered the long transition from single‐sex to coeducation at Princeton University.
Ezelle Sanford III +2 more
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Can an ethical revival of prudence within prudential regulation tackle corporate psychopathy? [PDF]
, 2012 The view that corporate psychopathy played a significant role in causing the global financial crisis, although insightful, paints a reductionist picture of what we present as the broader issue.
Baden, D., Guidi, M., Marshall, A.
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT An analysis of the dual biographies, economic and domestic, of Manuela Xiqués, an enslaver from nineteenth‐century Cuba and Spain, deepens our understanding of the role of European and Creole women in the nineteenth‐century Atlantic. This essay foregrounds the role of literature, namely family biography, as a locus of the processes of ...
Lisa Surwillo, Martín Rodrigo Alharilla
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Перифрази та евфемізми, як засіб експресивної, оцінної й коректної комунікації у публіцистичному тексті (Paraphrase and euphemisms as expressive means, correct evaluation and communication of journalistic text) [PDF]
, 2016 У статті зроблено спробу розглянути функції перифраз та евфемізмів, що виступають засобом експресивної, оцінної й коректної комунікації у сучасному російськомовному публіцистичному тексті. (Journalistic style as the most common and popular considerably
Барановська, З. (Z. Baranovska) +1 more
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History, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines the conceptual vocabulary through which violence against women during the Spanish Civil War has been interpreted, with particular attention to the longstanding predominance of the category ‘sexed violence’ (violencia sexuada).
SABINA MOMPÓ TORIBIO
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