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Reviews: Vera L. Zolberg’s Constructing a Sociology of the Arts [PDF]

open access: yes, 1991
Book review for Constructing a Sociology of the Arts, Vera L.
Leptak, Jeffrey
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International student agency in academic self‐formation: Mobility as agency situated within knowledge structures

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract With growing attention to student agency in academic and policy discourse, international education has become a prominent context for examining how students navigate new cultural, academic, linguistic and social environments. However, much of this discussion attributes student agency to the ‘international’ aspect, while overlooking the ...
Soyoung Lee
wiley   +1 more source

Fashioning identities : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Sociology at Massey University [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
This research addresses the way in which individual and collective identities are constructed through fashions in the contemporary western world. The reciprocal and interdependent relationship of processually emergent identities, and fashion as a ...
Green, Nicola Catherine
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‘Literal torture’: Vulnerability, resilience and young people's experiences of pressure in physical education

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper combines vulnerability and resilience theory to explore the pressure young people experience in Physical Education (PE) and sport at secondary school. The theoretical framework was used to understand both how young people experience PE in school and how vulnerability and resilience function interdependently in social contexts like ...
David Littlefair, Michael Jopling
wiley   +1 more source

The Rhetorical Goddess: A Feminist Perspective on Women in Magic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Although female magicians have existed since the rise of entertainment magic, women have faced difficulty in entering the “fraternity” of the magic community.
Bruns, Laura C., Zompetti, Joseph P.
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Youth activism in Poland: Perceptions, participation and diverging perspectives from young people and activists

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Recent years have seen a growing scholarly interest in youth activism (YA), a phenomenon often viewed as a positive development in response to declining civic and political engagement among young people. However, most of the research focuses on the activists themselves and gives less attention to how YA is perceived by the broader youth ...
Martyna Elerian   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Review of Angela Carter and Decadence: Critical Fictions/Fictional Critiques by Maggie Tonkin [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Review of Angela Carter and Decadence: Critical Fictions/Fictional Critiques by Maggie ...
Osborn, Jennifer
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The power of many: when genetics met yeasts and high‐throughput

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent years, complex technological capabilities have evolved, driven by the need to solve complex and integrative biological questions through global analyses. New equipment allows the scaling up and automation of processes which previously were carried out on a very limited scale.
Víctor A. Tallada, Víctor Carranco
wiley   +1 more source

Gender, conflict, continuity: Anne Brontë's 'The Tenant of Wildfell Hall' (1848) and Sarah Grand's 'The Heavenly Twins' (1893) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This is the author's accepted manuscript. The final published article is available from the link below. Copyright @ 2010 W. S. Maney & Son Ltd.The New Woman fiction of the fin de siècle brought into conflict patriarchal and feminist ideologies ...
Cox, J
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Dry‐Processed Graphite Electrodes Enabling Ultra‐High Areal Capacity and Stable Fast‐Charging Performance

open access: yesCarbon Energy, EarlyView.
A robust fibrillated network formed by high‐molecular‐weight PTFE enables uniform Li+ flux and plating‐free behavior in dry‐processed graphite anodes, achieving ultra‐thick electrodes (10 mAh cm−2 as representative, extended to 30 mAh cm−2) with high volumetric energy density and stable full‐cell performance.
Yewon Kwon   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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