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Cultural and Economic Grievances and the Political Salience of Secessionism

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Why does secessionism become politically salient at some times but recede at others? Existing work highlights how cultural and economic grievances can shape secessionism, but it explains less well when these claims elevate the salience of secessionism and why similar grievances matter in some contexts but not others.
Kevin Gatter
wiley   +1 more source

An Cailín Ciúin : choix esthétiques et politiques du cinéma en gaélique

Lengas
This article uses An Cailín Ciúin, Colm Bairéad’s 2022 debut film, as a case study to examine the the representations of Ireland as well as the vision of Gaelic it conveys, in the context of rising television and film production in the Irish language. It
Valentine Lerouge
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Green Nationalism: The Case for Integrating Ethnosymbolism

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article makes the case for integrating elements of ethnosymbolism from Anthony D. Smith in the study of green nationalism. It presents a Smithian critique of Ernest Gellner's theory while accounting for criticisms of ethnosymbolism, partially grounding it in modernist foundations. Gellner's theoretical perspective is undoubtedly valuable,
Alexander Robinson
wiley   +1 more source

Of Penelopes, Mermaids and Flying Women: Celia de Fréine’s Tropes of Mobility [PDF]

Estudios Irlandeses, 2017
In 2010, Celia de Fréine published the Gaelic translation of “Penelope”, a poem by the Galician poet Xohana Torres which challenges the passive role ascribed to women by Western literary tradition and claims for the unknown seas as the space into which ...
Manuela Palacios González
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Social Effects of the Vote of the Majority: An Experiment on the Brexit‐Vote

Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 2016 EU referendum result was widely perceived as a statement against immigration. This paper investigates whether information about majority voting outcomes influences attitudes towards immigrants. Using a survey experiment conducted in England in 2017–2018, we randomly exposed participants to truthful information indicating that local ...
Fernanda Leite Lopez de Leon, Markus Bindemann   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Testing Universality and Inclusivity: Public Attitudes About Who Should Receive a Universal Basic Income (UBI) in Australia

Social Policy &Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT An enduring debate in UBI literatures concerns whether cash transfers should be limited to citizens of a nation state or extended to non‐citizens. This debate reflects broader discussions on citizenship and its role in granting or restricting political, social, economic and cultural rights.
Zoe Staines, Greg Marston, Guy Baldock
wiley   +1 more source

Four-handed Chirping of Birds or, The Adventure of two Hungarian Translators with Flann O’Brien’s Book-web [PDF]

Estudios Irlandeses, 2013
The essay articulates the specific translation problems encountered in translating Flann O’Brien’s ludic novel At Swim-Two-Birds (1939) into Hungarian in a framework of translation studies, also drawing on research on Joyce in translation.
Erika Mihálycsa
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Recent Diachronic Change in Affiliative Vocatives in British English

World Englishes, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates recent diachronic change in affiliative address in spoken British English by comparing data from the demographic components of the BNC1994 and BNC2014. Using a systematically coded dataset of over 6000 vocative tokens, we analyze forms that signal solidarity and social closeness (including dude, bro, girl, dear, love ...
Mariam Gagua, Lisa‐Christine Altendorf, Christina Nelson, Philipp Meer, Robert Fuchs   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

English Worldwide and Linguistic Justice: Past and Present

World Englishes, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This opening article of the special issue “English worldwide and linguistic justice” starts from the premise that more interdisciplinary work is needed that bridges sociolinguistic research with linguistic justice theories to provide deeper, more nuanced understandings of the position and functions of English around the world today.
Josep Soler, Thomas Ricento
wiley   +1 more source

Dépendance et attraction dans la poésie de Màiri MacPherson

Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens, 2008
Màiri MacPherson’s poetry voices the power of attraction emanating from the Isle of Skye, in the Inner Hebrides. This study means to analyse the elements producing a sense of dependence—nature, the Gaelic language, dispossession and isolation...
Jean Berton
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