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Neoliberalising technoscience and environment: EU policy for competitive, sustainable biofuels [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This chapter discusses how EU biofuels policy: stimulates new markets for knowledge as well as resources; assumes that markets drive beneficent innovation; and thus deepens links between markets, technoscience and environment.
Birch, Kean   +2 more
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Death on the Freeway: Imaginative resistance as narrator accommodation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
We propose to analyze well-known cases of "imaginative resistance" from the philosophical literature (Gendler, Walton, Weatherson) as involving the inference that particular content should be attributed to either: (i) a character rather than the narrator
Altshuler, Daniel, Maier, Emar
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Testing the Limits of Anaphoric Distance in Classical Arabic: a Corpus-Based Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
One of the central aims in research on anaphora is to discover the factors that determine the choice of referential expressions in discourse. Ariel (1988; 2001) offers an Accessibility Scale where referential expressions, including demonstratives, are ...
Jarbou Samir O., Migdadi Fathi
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An Appraisal Theory Approach to Point of View in Mansfield Park and its Translations

open access: yesInternational Journal of Literary Linguistics, 2017
In order to achieve the goals of social commentary and moral judgement pursued in her novels, Jane Austen describes and evaluates different aspects of her characters’ personalities: social attitude, intellectual qualities and moral traits (Lodge 1966 ...
Victòria Alsina   +2 more
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Defining a Medium: The Educational Aspirations for Early Radio [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This essay examines the attempts by many writers to steer the burgeoning U.S. radio industry towards educational uses and programming in the 1920s. At the same time that commercial radio began to take shape, several competing and seemingly incompatible ...
Keeler, Amanda R.
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Communication in organizations: the heart of information systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
We propose a theory characterizing information systems (IS) as language communities which use and develop domain-specific languages for communication. Our theory is anchored in Language Critique, a branch of philosophy of language.
Holten, Roland, Rosenkranz, Christoph
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“Time Never Worked That Way:” Toni Morrison’s Disruption of Historical Chronology in Beloved

open access: yesAmerican and British Studies Annual
This article reads Toni Morrison’s Beloved (1987) as a form, intervention and expansion of Black temporality. Rather than retelling history in linear time, Morrison uses a recursive, ghosted narrative that deconstructs the divide between past and ...
Yazdan Mahmoudi   +1 more
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Measure instrumental in russian [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
We will argue that some seemingly adverbial free DPs in the instrumental in Russian which are traditionally termed measure instrumental are best understood as secondary predicates.
Demjjanow, Assinja, Strigin, Anatoli
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Free indirect discourse in newspaper reports

open access: yesLinguistics in the Netherlands, 1996
It has recently been noted (Onrust 1994) that two journalists at the Dutch daily newspaper NRC Handelsblad have introduced a new style of reporting on soccer and other ball games. Their articles present a mix of factual reporting of events, background information, interviews and commentary, employing a variety of literary techniques.
openaire   +1 more source

Convening Publics: The parasitical spaces of public action [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
About the book: Political Geography is a core subdiscipline of Human Geography, the Handbook of Political Geography will provide a highly contextualised and systematic overview of the latest thinking and research.
Barnett, Clive
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