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Last of the JEDI's: “Coloured” Women's Active Representation in Apartheid's Public Education Sector

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The South African apartheid regime racially organized society into race categories—one being “Coloured” to denote people of mixed‐race heritage. The term “Coloured,” even in contemporary South Africa, is a contentious categorization given the racist legacy of apartheid. This article documents the lives of “Coloured” women who struggled against
Karen Johnston
wiley   +1 more source

‘It's Like a Horror Movie That You Walk Through’: Experiencing Horror Through Immersive Recreation

open access: yesThe Journal of American Culture, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Horror stories have provided enjoyable forms of leisure for centuries. Over the past five decades, however, these experiences have evolved into increasingly immersive forms of popular culture. What once involved constructing the narrative world internally through reading has expanded into sensory engagement through visual and auditory media ...
Susan Weidmann
wiley   +1 more source

The national survey of academic researchers: New facts and data. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One
Myers K   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Effect of Media on Charitable Giving and Volunteering: Evidence from the `Give Five' Campaign [PDF]

open access: yes
Fundraising campaigns advertised via mass media are common. To what extent such campaigns affect charitable behavior is mostly unknown, however. Using giving and volunteering surveys conducted biannually from 1988 to 1996, I investigate the e¡èect of a ...
Baris K. Yörük
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Forming European Political Awareness and Facilitating Civic Engagement? Mainstream Europarties in Social Media

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigates how mainstream Europarties utilise social media to communicate with the public. According to EU law, Europarties are expected to strengthen the EU's legitimacy, mainly by fostering European political awareness and facilitating civic engagement.
Stefano Greco, Tapio Raunio
wiley   +1 more source

Source over Quantity? The Effect of Civil Society Funding on Access to the EU Commission

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract The European Commission builds relationships with civil society organisations (CSOs) through policy‐relevant meetings and funding. Through these relationships, the Commission seeks to obtain expertise, efficient input and legitimacy for its policy initiatives.
Sandra Martinez‐Böhme
wiley   +1 more source

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