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The Xenocentric Mindset: Cultural and Personality Drivers Behind Consumer Preferences
Journal of Consumer Behaviour, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the psychological and cultural dimensions that influence consumer xenocentrism in Brazil and Iran, focusing on horizontal–vertical individualism–collectivism and the “Big Five” personality traits—extraversion, agreeableness, conscientiousness, neuroticism, and intellect/imagination.
José I. Rojas‐Méndez +3 more
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The materiality of research: ‘woven into the fabric of the text: subversive material metaphors in academic writing’ by Katie Collins [PDF]
, 2016 In this feature essay, Katie Collins proposes that we shift our thinking about academic writing from building metaphors – the language of frameworks, foundations and buttresses – to stitching, sewing and piecing.
Collins, Katie
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Rebuilding the Feminine in Levinas's Talmudic Readings [PDF]
, 2003 This study presents a reconsideration of Levinas’s concept of the feminine. This reconsideration facilitated by a philosophically informed analysis of Levinas’s Talmudic readings on that subject.
Ben-Pazi, Hanoch
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Tourism is under growing pressure to adopt sustainable practices due to the negative impacts of mass tourism on destinations. Sustainability certification schemes (SCS) have emerged as voluntary governance tools that signal responsible practices and reduce information asymmetry.
Patricia Martínez García de Leaniz +2 more
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Poofy Dresses and Big Guns: A poststructuralist analysis of gendered positioning through talk amongst friends [PDF]
, 2006 This article uses data collected from a class of eight to nine year-olds to show the specific ways children are defining their gendered positions within the context of their same-sex friendship groups.
Willett, Rebekah
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Ecology of Self: woman’s self-discovery in Margaret Atwood’s Surfacing
Baltic Journal of English Language, Literature and CultureThe present paper discusses the problem of a woman’s self-perception in the environment degraded by patriarchal power relations and the pressures of contemporary consumer society, as depicted in Margaret Atwood’s novel Surfacing (first published in 1972)
Sandra Meškova
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study explores how corporate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance affects equity misvaluation and how country‐level factors—national culture, environmental performance indicators, and world governance indicators (WGIs)—moderate the relationship between corporate ESG performance and misvaluation.
Xinyu Wang +4 more
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Citizenship education and gender equality: A critique of action plans in Greek secondary schools
The Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.Abstract In the sociology of education, gender education follows current policies developed and promoted through citizenship education. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations addressing global social inequalities include gender equality (SDG 5).
Aikaterini Peleki +1 more
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Écriture Féminine in Ken Bugul’s De L’Autre Côté du Regard
DiglosiaThe article analyzes the representation of écriture féminine in Ken Bugul's De L’Autre Côté du Regard (DLCR) and its connection to feminist ideology and the narrator’s hybrid cultural identity.
Mega Subekti +2 more
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