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Governing Through Criminal Selectivity and Lawfare: Non‐Democratic Politics to Entrench Authoritarian Populist Imagination

open access: yesInternational Social Science Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Across much of the Global South and increasingly in the Global North, authoritarian populist imagination blurs boundaries between legality and illegality, weaponising law to suppress dissent while tolerating violence by allied actors. This imagination establishes a symbolic boundary mechanism between punitive/eliminative violence for political
Erman Örsan Yetiş
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Becoming Dostoevsky (how Rowan Williams opens up Bakhtin)

open access: yesModern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract With the end of Communism in Russia, non‐materialist contexts were enthusiastically restored to Mikhail Bakhtin's globally famous ideas of carnival, dialogism, and polyphony. This essay surveys Rowan Williams's 2008 study Dostoevsky: Language, Faith + Fiction as a major contribution to this effort, concentrating on those general philosophical ...
Caryl Emerson
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Exploring Black British African and Caribbean peoples' experiences of self‐harm and accessing support

open access: yesPsychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction It is important to understand the underrepresented experiences of self‐harm and accessing support among Black British African and Caribbean individuals because of the low uptake of support from formal healthcare providers. This study aimed to explore Black British individuals' thoughts, feelings and experiences of self‐harm, and ...
Olivia Alleyne, Vyv Huddy
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The Obsession of Women Characters in Daphne du Maurier's 'Rebecca'

open access: yesRainbow: Journal of Literature, Linguistics and Culture, 2020
The objectives of this study are to analyze how is the obsession of the women characters and to explain how the obsession of the women characters influences their behavior described in Daphne du Maurier’s Rebecca.
Suci Legiana, Fatma Hetami
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Reading the Freudian theory of sexual drives from a functional neuroimaging perspective

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2014
One of the essential tasks of neuropsychoanalysis is to investigate the neural correlates of sexual drives. Here, we consider the four defining characteristics of sexual drives as delineated by Freud: their pressure, aim, object, and source.
Serge eStoléru, Serge eStoléru
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Personality Functioning Cannot Only Be One Thing: A Call for Theoretical Pluralism

open access: yesPersonality and Mental Health, Volume 20, Issue 3, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Since its origins in recent diagnostic perspectives, the concept of personality functioning has been exclusively defined as a general factor of personality (pathology). Researchers have justified this definition by appealing to descriptive empirical findings (e.g., positive correlations among various personality disorder indicators) or ...
Orestis Zavlis
wiley   +1 more source

F IS FOR FALCON: THE TRUE STORY OF THE ‘NOVELLE’

open access: yesGerman Life and Letters, Volume 79, Issue 3, Page 311-322, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This article takes a closer look at the Boccaccio story upon which Paul Heyse based his famous ‘Falken‐Theorie’ of the ‘Novelle’. The essay then links Boccaccio to a general account of storytelling as an aid to survival amid the hostility of nature and human circumstances.
Michael Minden
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RELATIONAL AMBIVALENCE AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF MASCULINITY: RE‐READING FREUD'S RAT MAN

open access: yesGerman Life and Letters, Volume 79, Issue 3, Page 337-350, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This article offers a close reading of Freud's 1909 case study ‘Bemerkungen über einen Fall von Zwangsneurose’ (‘Rat Man’). I build on Andrew Webber's observation that both psychoanalytic case studies and the literary genre of the novella use the exceptional case to confirm the norm.
Marie Kolkenbrock
wiley   +1 more source

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